Copy of typed letter to Sean MacEntee from +McQuaid. The removal of 116 girls and women from St. Vincent’s Home, Cabra, to ease the situation there. The solution seems to be for the Sisters of St. Vincent de Paul to open a Colony where the patients could be constantly supervised and saved from the deterioration which must occur.

Copy of a typed report on the Unemployed Workers’ Committee. The meeting in O’Connell Street on 22 May was attended by about 2,000. Sam Nolan, with clinched fist, demanded that unions call a one-day strike. Tributes were paid to the clergy of the Church of Ireland for their help. The Committee was organizing in every large housing area – Ballyfermot, Cabra, etc. Decided to publish own newspaper. Intend to change the system.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Sr. M. Alberta, Dominican Convent, Cabra. The Standing Committee of the Conference of Convent Secondary Schools decided that a protest should be made to the Government concerning certain Sections of the Bill affecting schools and school children. Letter of protest submitted for approval.

McNamara, Thomas, Convent View Cottages, Cabra. Asks when the Archbishop is going to fight the cause of the aged and poor in Dublin.

McGranaghan, Mrs. D., President, Past Pupils’ Union, Dominican Convent, Cabra, inviting the Archbishop to visit the girls’ club they run.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from L. O Muirthe, Dept. of Education, requesting an interview regarding the building of schools in Cabra West.

• 2 August 1945 Reports on the Cabra district of the parish.

Mooney, George, 49 Old Cabra Road. He is an autograph collector and asks the Archbishop to sign an enclosed card.

File relating to a Secondary school in Cabra. 8 items

Note from Mgr. Barrett to Fr. Fitzpatrick enclosing a copy of the reply of his letter of 9 July to the East Cabra Tenants’ Association. Does not intend to reply.