Correspondence between Fr. Gabriel Harty, O.P., Tallaght and Dr. O’Connell regarding ‘The Rosary Letter’. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Typed letter to Rev. Michael P. O’Connell, Secretary to +McQuaid, from M. O Slatahaigh [ill.], Ass. Secretary to the President, regarding the Chalice to be presented to His Holiness by the President. He is enclosing a note on the history of the De Burgo- O’Malley Chalice.

-7 April 1970 Correspondence between +McQuaid, Dr. Michael O’Connell, Fr. James McGrath, Provincial of the Redemptorists, Fr. Jeremiah Curtin and Fr. Patrick Seery regarding an article by Fr. George Wadding entitled ‘Do we have to obey Church laws?’

Letter from Richard Ryan, solicitor to Dr. O’Connell regarding 61 Edenvale Road.

Letter from Fr. Michael P. O’Connell, secretary, to a bishop asking for his signature regarding shares for the new cathedral. 1 item

Typed letter to Dr. O’Connell from P.J. Hayes informing him that they are acting on the Archbishop’s advice.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Dr. John F. O’Connell, T.D. He is disappointed he cannot be granted an interview. As a Dail Deputy he wished he is in a position to do something about this overcrowding. He is not interested in scoring political points. He wants to offer some hope to homeless people.

-2 November 1965 Gier, Michael, 50 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin. He wishes to assure + McQuaid that the petition he signed regarding celibacy and pastoral work in certain areas was signed before the Pope’s pronouncement and he was unable to have his name removed.

Letter from Mgr. Benelli to Fr. O’Connell, Secretary, Archbishop’s House, acknowledging a cheque for £100.0.0. which will be made available to Cardinal Pizzardo in view of his coming Golden Jubilee.

Letter from Fr. Cassidy to Fr. Williams thanking him for the cheque for £20 being the tax due on the diploma for Rev. Mgr. Michael O’Connell.