Typed letter to +McQuaid from John A. Costello. His memorandum establishes that he did not make a declaration of the Republic on his own initiative and without the consent of his colleagues in the then government.

Memorandum on the subject of the supposed declaration of the Republic in Canada by John A. Costello.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from John A. Costello. He and his colleagues accept the invitation to assist the Solemn Votive Mass in celebration of the Anniversary of the Pope’s Coronation.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from John A. Costello, enclosing a copy of a confidential report on his visit to America and copies of the formal speeches her made.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from John A. Costello, enclosing a copy of the letter he received from Dr. Rodgers and the reply he sent. The issue was the Court case of the Attorney- General v. Rev. Patrick Ryan, C.C., Clonlara, regarding a complaint of assault by a Mr. Miller, a Jehovah Witness.

Copy of typed letter to + Rodgers from John A. Costello pointing out that there is lawful, orderly and effective method of dealing with matters of this kind.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from John A. Costello, enclosing a copy of his speech to the Ard Fheis so he may know the reasons for the Election and the policy on Partition.

Copy of a typed letter to John A. Costello from +McQuaid accepting an invitation to the High Mass to commemorate the anniversary of the coronation of the Pope.

Handwritten letter and a typed copy of the letter to +McQuaid from John A. Costello, assuring him that his views will receive respectful and earnest consideration.

Copy of a typed letter to Dr. Browne from John A. Costello. Dr. Browne’s letter to the IMA has been brought to his attention. He has directed the Information Bureau not to issue it. The Scheme as outlined will not acceptable to the Government until the reservations made by the Hierarchy are satisfactorily settled.