Typed report on Communist activities. The National Committee decided that the Party should go underground. Anxious that members cultivate the friendship and confidence of all non-members prominent in the Labour Party and the Trade Union Movement. William O’Brien working to remove Jim Larkin (senior) from the Central Branch of the Labour Party. 3.2 Communist Party of Ireland, 1941.

Handwritten letter to Fr. Martin from Michael O’Halloran regarding the problem of housing accommodation with three bedrooms. Had interviews with Mr. M. O’Brien, Town Planning Dept., Mr. J. Smith, Housing Dept., Dublin Corporation and Mr. O’Callaghan and Mr. Hanley, Dun Laoghaire.

Handwritten letter from Charles O. O’Halloran, 561 Carnlough Road, Cabra W., to Fr. Martin asking that he contact him when he has heard from Fr. O’Brien to discuss the matter more fully.

Letter from Fr. E. O’Brien accepting an invitation to a function in Clonliffe.

Letter from Fr. Tom Condon to Fr. Michael O’Connell regarding some questionable fundraising in the area. He also mentions the declining health of Dr. Vincent O’Brien [Palestrina Choir].

Letter from Fr. Christopher O’Brien, CSSp, to +McQuaid regarding the acceptance by the Spiritan Fathers to administer the parish of Greenhills.

7-8 April 1952 Messages from the Secretary to +McQuaid informing him that Michael O’Brien from the Town Planning Section asking if a decision had been made to build a church on the Captain’s Lane site.

Correspondence regarding routine community life and apostolate. A hostel for student-Brothers’ at Maynooth. Enquiry regarding possible Mater Dei course for Novice Masters/Mistresses. Project of All-Irish secondary school, Scoil Eoin, Stillorgan. Also mentions secondary schools at the O’Brien Institute (Marino). References to schools at Sutton, Kilmore Road and Ballygall. International Conference on Religious Education of the Deaf (at Drumcondra). New communities founded at Ballygall Road, Cabra and Ballyroan. Little Brothers of the Good Shepherd (L.B.G.S.)

O’Brien, Julia M., Marine Terrace, Dunlaoire, seeking the Archbishop’s consent to advertise for subscriptions for a gift of linen or Irish paplin to be presented to the Holy Father on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

O’Brien, Oliver, 1 Winton Road, Leeson Park, Dublin. He has been asked to give a talk on Irish music to Swedish students in Epworth Hall (Wesleyan girls’ residence). Asks + McQuaid for his advice.