13-19 April 1963 Correspondence between +Sensi to +McQuaid regarding the possibility of representatives of Irish lighthouse- keepers attending a meeting in honour of St. Venerio. He is the patron saint of Italian lighthouse-keepers and a celebration is being held on the Island of Tino where his remains are kept. He hopes the Archbishop will be able to assist in this matter. +McQuaid contacts Commander A. O’Brien, Lota, Coliemore Road, Dalkey in relation to this and he sees no problem. He is asked to take responsibility for this. The representative will be guests of the Italians and will remain there for 3-4 days.

Dalkey Constituted from Glasthule 1927

File relating to a site for a chapel of ease at Barnhill Road, Dalkey.

• 28 May 1954 O’Shaughnessy, T.J., Dalkey, Co. Dublin, asking if a decision has been reached regarding the monument of Christ the King.

Crookenden, Dr. David, 40Beech Avenue, Blackpool, Lancs. Seeks permission for Miss Marsh, a Catholic, to accompany his elderly parents to a Church of Ireland wedding in Dalkey. Permission granted.

Maguire, F., Bullock Castle, Dalkey. Telephoned to say that the Sean O’Casey play Red Roses for Me. It is ribald and irreligious.

O’Brien Twohig, Coliemore Road, Dalkey. Informs the Archbishop that he is about to retire as Master of Dublin Port. His staff and he are aware of the necessity of keeping the port a clean one.