Letter from Fr. L.C. Coffey O.P. to + McQuaid enclosing a copy of correspondence between himself and the Provincial of the English Dominicans regarding Fr. Laurence Bright.

March -13 June 1949 Carr, Francis Paul, Belmont Avenue, Donnybrook, protesting against the terms of a circular for a raffle on a forthcoming horse race organized by Fr. Coffey, O.P. Includes his donation, which Fr. Coffey returns.

Handwritten note stating that Michael O’Leary had contact with Anthony Coughlan, lecturer in TCD. Coughlan is a well known writer and worker for Communist papers in Britain. Coughlan said it would be dangerous to become known as a sympathiser until he became established. American Embassy wanted information on Status of Women in Ireland. Mr. Coffey, External Affairs, sent them to Lucy Kingston. “Lucy is as red as they come.”