Letter from Fr. P. Boylan to +McQuaid referring to a book entitled Our Father, an attack on Canon Connell and a Mass for an unfortunate couple.

Letter from Fr. Daniel J. Lucey to Fr. O’Connell seeking permission to have open-air Benediction on 21 August. 1 item

Handwritten draft letter, penned by + McQuaid, to Mr. Brennan, signed by Michael P. O’Connell. His letter has been passed on to the Chancellor. Asks him to call.

Handwritten draft of letter, penned by + McQuaid, to Miss Ni Gabann from M.P. O’Connell, Secretary. If action were considered advisable it would not now be possible to act on the eve of the lecture. The Archbishop has no knowledge of a lecture being given on the 9th January.

Correspondence from Fr. John Sheehan to Dr. O’Connell and +McQuaid regarding the sanctioning of the Perpetual Novena in honour of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal.

• 6 May 1950 Correspondence from Fr. O’Loughlin with Dr. O’Connell and +McQuaid regarding the erection of a Holy Year Cross on [ill.] Hill.

Letter from Fr. O’Loughlin to Dr. O’Connell asking him to inform the Archbishop that there was only one Mass on 8 December in Lacken.

Preparation for first session including correspondence% Nunciature re attendance & also Bishop Dunne, first schemata. Cardinal Cicognani referring to Council procedures% Cardinal Michael Browne re meeting on subject of membership of the church% Letter to priests of diocese% Fr. Michael O’Connell on first schemata.

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.

Letter to J. P. O'Connell, 75 Merrion Square, Dublin 2 from Cooper Brothers, 22 Upper Fitzwilliam Street requesting assistance with the Revenue Commissioners.