Includes; black and white photos of girls of Sister Rosario Allen's School Choir (undated c1960s); colour photos of "South Parish Children's Choir" (undated c1990s); colour photos of "Past Pupils Choir" (1996-1997); colour photos of "S[iste]r Rosario's Choir" (undated c2000s); newspaper clipping with image of the South Presentation Convent Choir at the closing night of the "Cor Fheile na Scol" (undated c1978).

File relating to lay societies. Includes mention of a dramatic society, The Little Dublin Singers (St. Louis Primary School choir), the Friendship Centre, 140 Leinster Road (non-Catholic Bible group organised by Samuel and Robert Lindsay).

Telegram from Fr. Griffith to +McQuaid sending greetings from Sir John and the choir. Their performance has been a great success. Diocese of Prato

Letter from Fr. Leon O Cuinnleain to Rev. Liam Thackaberry outlining the ceremony for the 19th and also Enclosing text of the notice being sent to the newspapers. Fr. Piert has arranged to see both the choir and organ.

Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Sensi regarding the Pueri Cantores Congress. He did nothing pending receipt of the official programme and would not advise sending any school choir unless they could give a worthy performance.

Copy letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to Rev. John Moloney, 82 Marlboro’ Street, confirming the arrangements for the Liturgical Reception on 14 October. He also encloses a copy of the press release used for the previous Liturgical reception and believes it will be of use to the Press Officer, Oswald Dowling. He has notified Fr. John Piert who looked after the organ and choir and Fr. Brendan Houlihan who will advise on the chaplains required for the ceremony.

Note from Fr. Mangan to +McQuaid stating that special permission would be needed from Rome to have the Votive Mass on Sunday 11 March. This will be a Sunday in Lent and as the Mass is an anniversary Mass it should be celebrated on the actual day of the anniversary. Therefore it is advisable to transfer the Solemn Anniversary Mass to 11 March. The Nuncio will gladly cable Rome and a reply should be received in a few days. The printing of the invitation cards has been stopped as has the preparation of the choir.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from J.P. Walshe, Ambasciata D’Irlanda, Roma. Says that their present difficulty is that they have no single all embracing Catholic body from which to draw the lay elite for such international contacts. Encloses five Paris press cuttings concerning Our Lady’s Choir.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Rudolf Baumann, Ambassador of Austria, inviting him to a performance of the Vienna Boys’ Choir.

Typed report on CPI and KO activities. The main item covered concerns the meeting in Vienna between the Foreign Ministers of the Eastern and Western Powers on disarmament and peace. As Sean Nolan and Sean Murray are in London it is assumed that they are being briefed on changes in Party policy.