Correspondence regarding administration of and internal discipline at St. Patrick’s Training College, Drumcondra. Archbishop’s unhappiness with government policy regarding preparatory colleges. Fr. Cregan, C.M., becomes Principal and begins a long and happy relationship with the Archbishop while in that post. Two separate expulsion cases.

Handwritten copy of letter to John Lynch, Minister for Education, informing him that Fr. Kilian Kehoe’s Superiorship at St. Patrick’s College, Drumcondra, has terminated. He recommends Rev. Dr. Cregan as Principal.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from J. Lynch. He is happy to concur in the appointment of Very Rev. Dr. Cregan as Principal.

Letters from Fr. D. Cregan to +McQuaid, with copy replies, regarding the division of Ballybrack parish. Also a letter from Fr. Charles F. Hurley.

Letter from Fr James Ardle MacMahon to +McQuaid regarding report of Fr Cregan about Frank Grogan. Includes the report. 2 items

Letter from Fr. D. Cregan to Fr. Liam [Martin] regarding the establishment of an athletic club for boys.

Copy of letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to Fr. Cregan asking him to examine the matter raised by Mr. P.J. Currid.

Correspondence regarding administration of and discipline at St. Patrick’s Training College, Drumcondra as well as at the associated St. Patrick’s National Schools. Dr. Cregan, C.M., continues as Principal due to the intervention of the Archbishop with the Superior General. New building opened and blessed. Tensions with Department of Education in context of educational reforms. All Hallows College