Correspondence regarding routine community life and apostolate. Archbishop prefers diocesan priest to Jesuit as Spiritual Director of revived Sodality at O’Connell Schools. Archbishop warmly approves introduction of Legion of Mary in schools (O’Connell’s and Seville Place) as it ‘will fill a lacuna in Legion educated young men…’ New foundations approved at Dolphin’s Barn and Sutton. Centenary celebrations of death of Edmund Rice.

Clasby, James, 197 Cooley Road, Drimnagh, Dublin. Seeks guidance from the Archbishop on a campaign to have a statue of Our Lady of Lourdes replace Nelson on the Pillar in O’Connell Street. Copy of Circular included.

Fitzgerald, Ita, and Fox, Mary, Grangegorman Mental Hospital, Dublin. Staff at the Hospital collected money towards a novena of Masses for the spiritual and temporal welfare of His Eminence Cardinal Mindszenty and Archbishop Stepince. 6/21a. Fitzgerald, M., Hillden, Lucan. Seeks permission to have Mass celebrated in her sister’s home. Her brother, Abbot Celsus O’Connell, arrived unexpectedly.

19[ill.] -8 October 1954 Correspondence between Eileen Guiry and Fr. O’Connell regarding the payment of fees for her children at Loreto Convent, Clonmel.

O’Higgins, Brian, 38 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin, concerning the use of the Archbishop’s name regarding the Irish National Aid Society.

O’Mahony, Eoin, Temple, London, informing Fr. O’Connell that Skeffington Lodge is to talk on European affairs.

O’Regan, Fr. J., Office of the Head Chaplain, Parkgate Street, Dublin. His letter to Dr. Connell concerns the complaint from Mrs. Connelly whose husband’s service in the army has been terminated.

3 -6 May 1954 Correspondence between Olive Symes and Fr. O’Connell regarding the payment of fees at Mount Anville.

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.

2 - Letter to Fr. O'Connell from Nuala Cowley enclosing letter from J. J. Delaney regarding Emergency Meals Scheme.