Letter from Richard Ryan, solicitor, to Fr. O’Connell l

Letter from Fr. Michael O’Halloran, City Quay to Dr. O’Connell regarding a leaflet sent to him by Fr. Lucius McClean, O.F.M. Annotated by +McQuaid.

16 May - Series Letters requesting appointment of officers from J. P. O'Connell

Letter from Fr. O’Loughlin to Dr. O’Connell informing him that a film crew are encamped at [ill.], and a request has been made for an open-air Mass on Sundays while they are there.

Letter from Fr. Michael J. MacSweeney to Fr. O’Connell regarding a demand for the Land Annunity.

Letter from Fr. F. Gaynor to Fr. O’Connell regarding a convert and a child who wish to be Confirmed.

Typed letter to Fr. Michael P. O’Connell from L. O Muirthe regarding Brittas National School. The Department want to replace it with a new school: the Manager, Fr. Ryan, enclosing a copy of Circular on the Regulations for Primary School Certificate Examination, .

Letter from Fr. Troy to Dr. O’Connell regarding a visit by the co-adjutor of Dubuque, Dr. Binz. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Correspondence relating to routine details of community life and apostolate. Manresa College chapel and its architect, Andy Devane are mentioned. Letter from Fr. Ryan on extinct Irish dioceses and he repudiates the widely diffused idea of bishops being subject to abbots in the early Irish church. One Jesuit attempts to become a hermit. The Jesuits also seek to undertake home visitation in an area of the Pro- Cathedral parish which is criticised by Msgr. Cecil Barret, Vicar General. Information on Archbishop’s friendship with Fr. O’Connell, S.J., Vatican Observatory.

Note from +Wall to Dr. O’Connell asking for the numbers for Confirmation from each parish for the coming year. List attached.