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.

Brief comments by Fr. Michael O’Connell on the 30 September 1965 5 schemata to McQuaid.

Copy of typed letter to Dr. O’Connell from the Secretary. The Archbishop did not say he would not grant an interview, he is surprised that his name was used in the Dail, and if Dr. O’Connell has any practical proposals to make asks that they be sent to him in advance that His Grace may decide if it is necessary or useful to see him.

Draft handwritten letter (in +McQuaid’s writing) to John F. O’Connell, Esq., M.B., T.D. from the Secretary. The Archbishop did not say he would not grant an interview, he is surprised that his name was used in the Dail, and if Dr. O’Connell has any practical proposals to make asks that they be sent to him in advance that His Grace may decide if it is necessary or useful to see him.

Typed letter from L. O Muirte, Department of Education, to Fr. O’Connell thanking him for his letter and Conveyance relating to to the site for the proposed new school in St. Audeon’s parish.

would like to believe that the Minister’s surprise will cease as the source of its information was ‘close’ to the Dept. of Education. 38A/7. 11 September Typed letter to +McQuaid from + D. Mageean, Bishop of Down and Connor, informing him that he had given permission to John O’Connell to attend T.C.D. on certain conditions. 38A/8/1. 16 October Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Edward G. Gleeson, 2 items