Circular letter and various correspondence relating, 23, June 1955, to the conferring of a Papal Dignity on Fr. Richard Casey, Head Chaplain and the appointment of Fr. John O’Regan as Chancellor., 4 items

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Richard J. Casey expressing his appreciation for the services of Frs. Kennedy and McLoughlin.

Letter from +Casey to +McQuaid regarding a request from Fr. Fitzpatrick of the Carmelite Priory to preach. He hopes the Archbishop will give permission. Copy of letter from Fr. Arthur Fitzpatrick, Prior, also enclosed. Annotated by +McQuaid. Kildare and Leighlin

Draft letter from +McQuaid to Patrick Lynch, Chairman Aer Lingus asking support for a chapel at Heathrow Airport. This request is being made on behalf of +Casey.

• Short, general letter from +Patrick Casey to +McQuaid.

Telegram from +Casey to +McQuaid stating his old friend, +Craven has died.

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

Letter from Fr. Richard J. Casey to +McQuaid saying he will bless the Technical School in Skerries.

Letter from +Casey to +McQuaid thanking him for permission to ordain the deacon in his home parish of Harold’s Cross.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Oscar Traynor. He is grateful for the letter notifying him of the dignity conferred by His Holiness Pope Pius XII on the Head Chaplain, Fr. Casey.