9 - Correspondence between the Archbishop's Secretary and Joseph O'Connell regarding 74 Merrion Street.

Typed letter to Dr. O’Connell from G. W. Troy, British Embassy, marked ‘Confidential’. Thought + McQuaid might be interested to read an article taken from the Soviet Periodical “Science and Life” on the subject of the fight of Communism against religion. Refers to another article entitled “the Renaissance of Slavery”.

Letter from Fr. Laurence Kelly to Dr. O’Connell seeking permission for Fr. Fisher, a newly ordained priest, to say Masses in the parish.

Wording of telegram from +McQuaid to +Mannix sending his greetings and stating that the present from the Hierarchy will follow. Christmas greetings to Mgr. G. O’Connell, Mississippi and +Toolen, Mobile on same sheet.

Wording of telegram from +McQuaid to Mgr. Geoffrey O’Connell, Biloxi, Mississippi wishing him a Happy Christmas.

Typed minutes of ‘V’ Committee meeting. The following items are mentioned in the report: a full report was received on Ambrose Collins from Fr. Hegarty, Francis Street. Eamon Dillon is not living in Dundrum but may be in Bird Avenue. Sean and Lilly O’Rourke sell Communist literature. Anthony Farrington is a member of the Nuclear Committee. Msgr. O’Halloran to speak to Fr. O’Connell regarding the Lord Mayor presiding at a Nuclear Re-Armament meeting due to the personnel. Fr. Kent said he heard that the Communists were contacting people outside the Juvenile court.

Letter to the Archbishop from David Coyle with receipt for the Archbishop's donation to the Ballyfermot Food Centre. 2 p 42/3 Letter to the Archbishop from David Coyle. 1 p 42/4 Letter to the Archbishop from David Coyle. 1 p 42/5 Letter to the Archbishop from David Coyle with handwritten note from the Archbishop. 1 p 42/6 Letter to David Coyle from the Archbishop's secretary. 1 p 42/7 Letter from the Archbishop to David Coyle. 1 p 42/8 Letter to the Archbishop from David Coyle with handwritten note from the Archbishop. 1 p 42/9 Letter to the Archbishop from Fr. O'Connell. 1 p 42/10 Letter to the Archbishop from David Coyle. 2 p 42/11 Letter to the Archbishop from David Coyle. 1 p 42/12 20 July - Letters to the Archbishop from Fr. O'Connell and Fionnuala Murphy regarding appointment of officers with handwritten note from the Archbishop. 3 p 42/13 Copy of letter to David Coyle from the Archbishop. 1 p 42/14 Letter to the Archbishop requesting meeting with David Coyle with handwritten note from the Archbishop. 1 p 42/15 Letter to the Archbishop from Fionnuala Murphy. 1 p 42/16 Letter to the Archbishop from Fionnuala Murphy forwarding copy of telegram sent by David Coyle to Pope John XXIII.

Letter to +McQuaid from J.P. O'Connell asking him to make a change in the constitution.

Typed letter to Mgr. Michael O’Connell, Irish College, Rome, from Michael Flynn, Charge d’Affaires, Embassy of Ireland, seeking a meeting with +McQuaid.

Typed letter to Rev. Michael P. O’Connell, Archbishop’s House, from P.J. Hayes, Secretary, Dept. of External Affairs. The Executive Organising Committee of the International Congress of Catholic Church Music request the names of persons and organizations to which they might send Invitations to the Congress being held in Vienna.