Correspondence between James Ardle MacMahon, Most Rev. G. O. Simms, Archbishop of Dublin, + McQuaid, + William Conway, and the Town Clerk, Arklow, regarding the death of Cardinal D’Alton.

re Heating and Cleaning of National Schools including those from T. O Deirg & Joseph O’Neill, Department of Education. Appointment of Rev. William Conway to Chair of Moral Theology in Maynooth. Reports from various individuals on films. Memorandum from Irish Farmers’ Federation. Government Rule 92 on Teachers and Public Houses including an extract from ‘The Irish School Weekly’. Procedures relating to the employment and dismissal of lay teachers in secondary schools conducted by Sisters under Diocesan control. Meetings of the Trustees of Maynooth College. Discussion on the vacant Chair of Sacred Scripture. 1943

Letter from +Conway to +McQuaid seeking permission to speak at the Literary and Historical Society in UCD. Reply from +McQuaid attached.

Letter from +Conway, Bishop’s House, Dundalk to +McQuaid stating he has accepted an invitation to give a paper on disability at Obelisk Park for the St. John of God Brothers. Annotated by +McQuaid. 1 item

Letter from +Conway to +McQuaid regarding the fire at the Convent of the Sacred Heart. 1 item

Note from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to +McQuaid regarding a message from Cardinal Conway about the day of abstinence on March 19.

Letter from Cardinal Conway to +McQuaid regarding ‘Ecclesiae Sanctae’ which will come into effect in October. This will implement the norms of the Vatican Council Decrees on Bishops, Priests, Religious and Missions. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Letter from +Conway to +McQuaid stating that Cardinal Beran will visit Ireland in October. He wishes to arrange a Mass in a Dublin church during the visit. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Letter from +Conway to +McQuaid sending more copies of the Argumenta.

Letter from +Conway to +McQuaid seeking his permission to address the St. Vincent de Paul Society in St. Patrick’s, Drumcondra. Annotated by +McQuaid.