Copy of typed letter to Sean McEntee, Minister for Local Government and Public Health, from Michael P. O’Connell, Secretary, informing him that St. Patrick’s Home, Navan Road, is now part of the parish of Chapelizod and that Fr. Bernard McMahon is its Chaplain.

Directives from the Lord Mayor stating that portions of St. Vincent de Paul’s Girls’ School, Griffith Avenue, School Buildings at Clareville Road and the National Schools, Chapelizod, may be required as First Aid Posts in the event of air raids.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from P.J. Hernon, City Manager and Town Clerk regarding the greyhound racing track at Chapelizod. The proposal has been disapproved by the Town Planning Committee but it can be appealed to the Minister for Local Government.

File relating to Chapelizod.

• File on the opening times of cinemas on a Sunday and Cinema and Theatre Owners’ Association, strike action in Chapelizod and trade unions. Individual Films 18 June 1961

Navan Road from Chapelizod

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24 November 1953 - 1 August 1971 31 items
Many letters from Mother Geraldine, superior-general of Institute for most of the period? These refer to visions, conversations with Jesus and messages from him. Archbishop's responses, if any were made, are not in file. Business letters re foundation at Chapelizod and Castledermot. Extension to Chapelizod Archbishop proposes a secondary school at Blessington Pamphlet on `Maryfield' Chapelizod, enclosed. (cf also Hospital File, Loughlinstown) (cf also Irish Sisters Charity, Milltown, No. 6, 12/3/1960 re novice-mistress for Southwark)

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3 January 1941 - 21 October 1971 81 items
Portland Row: correspondence re routine details of community life and fund-raising Avoca Ave, Blackrock, new foundation made for university hostel. Planning permission refused and appeal to Minister for Local Government fails. Community withdraws from Blackrock.