Typed note saying that Mr. Brennan, Director of Broadcasting, telephoned to seek permission to broadcast a Requiem Mass for the late Cardinal Glennon.

Letter from Fr. John Ryan to +McQuaid asking him to sanction John Brennan N.T. as principal of Kilmacud Boy’s National School. Annotated by +McQuaid.

.1951 Handwritten letter to Fr. Mangan from James Brennan, 5 Mannix Road, Glasnevin, requesting the return of the enclosed copy of the letter sent to His Grace as he wants it for Record purposes.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from F.H. Brennan thanking him for the copy of the letter about the Holy Places.

Note from Fr. Desmond Williams, Secretary, to + J.P. Collins, Bishop of Ballarat, forwarding some materials as asked by + McQuaid. 2 items Canberra A 186. 16 November 1952 Letter from Fr. P.J. Brennan to + McQuaid asking for an appointment to discuss a temporary chaplaincy due to suffering from skin cancer.

Typed letter to + McQuaid from James Brennan, Hon. Secretary, 1st Battalion, Old I.R.A., Dublin Brigade. The Council of the 1st Battalion intend to present a copy of the Proclamation of 1916 to schools in the Old 1st Battalion Area. They believe the Dept. of Education will offer no objection, provided the Manager of each school accepts same. They now hope the Archbishop will offer no objection.

Letters relating to accommodation for a retired priest from New Zealand, Fr. Brennan.

Typed note to +McQuaid from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon. Mr. Louis J. Brennan has learned in confidence that the Secondary School budget is to be cut from £4.5 million to £2.5 million.

Letter from L.E. Brennan, Chairman, to + McQuaid regarding the sale of the former Walcot Hotel, which has been used as a school by the Christian Brothers. The property, it seems, is to be purchased for use as a school for itinerant children to house five itinerant families. This would constitute 30% of the population of the area and this is frightening the people of the area. Asks His Grace to intervene to prevent an injustice being done. 1 item

Telephone message saying Mr. Brennan telephoned to see if there was an answer to his letter to Fr. Mangan. The Protestant Archbishop has replied and agreed.