Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Butler regarding the possibility of Mother M. Gabriel starting a hospital in Mombasa. He believes this is a great idea and hopes she is not taking on too much. 1 item Machakos

Letter from Rev. Ronald J. Pusak to +McQuaid regarding Fr. Michael Butler who has returned to Ireland. Rev. Pusak is hoping the Archbishop will be able to give him a position in the Diocese. 1 item

-15 December 1955. Bayley-Butler, Professor J., 81 Ranelagh Road, Dublin. Correspondence with Fr. L. Martin, Secretary, relating to an invitation from Jean Duhamel for the Archbishop to visit Eu, burial place of +Laurence O’Toole.

Typed letter to Fr. Martin, covering the following points: she has become Secretary of the International Committee of the IHA has doubts about Dr. Mayr as she is staying with Mrs Kingston Mark Hyland and Sean Butler replaced Lionel Booth in Dublin Co. Co. and Dun Laoghaire Co. Co. Does not expect Fianna Fail to get a seat in N.C. trouble over site for school in Shankill.

Handwritten letter to Father (unnamed). Butler, who recently insulted the Papal Nuncio, reviewed a book on R.E. (Radio Eireann). Good Catholics should write to the station in protest. Skeffington has linked up with Thompson in The Standard. Asks why he allowed to voice his opinion on an Irish station.

Letter from +Eugene Butler, C.S.Sp. to +McQuaid regarding the possibility of the Sisters of Mercy running a hospital in Mombasa.

Letter from Rev. Pusak to +McQuaid thanking him for his reply regarding an assignment for Fr. Butler. Mobile-Birmingham

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from J.P. Walshe, Ambasciata D’Irlanda, Roma. Thanks him for his Pastoral Letter. Was delighted to see he had relied on the Scriptures. The visit of the Taoiseach, Jack Costello gave him new life and encouragement in his work. Talks of the matter of financing the Columban Chapel which the Holy Father is allowing to have erected in the Crypt of St. Peter’s. 1 item 50/31.17 April 1950 Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from J.P. Walshe, Ambasciata D’Irlanda, Roma. Mgr. Montini was overjoyed when told that you would see the Chapel through. Discusses the finance of the project. Feels the Irish bishops lack imagination and fears a negative answer. Senator Butler very supportive. She knows most of the German ministers and is a friend of Schuman, the French Foreign Minister.

Letter from Fr. J. Casey to Christy wishing to know when Fr. Butler was appointed to Roundwood. 1 item

Letters mainly from Fr. Patrick Fahey to +McQuaid regarding building projects in the parish, with one item from John Butler, architect.