Christmas card from +Downey to +McQuaid.

• 3 July 1969 Correspondence relating to a sermon given by a curate, Fr. A. Hannon prior to a General Election. The Labour Party candidate, James Downey, said the sermon stated that Party members were all communists and no one should vote for them.

Letter from +Richard Downey to +McQuaid outlining why he did not make it to the consecration.

Letter from +Downey to +McQuaid stating he will send the Mr. Maguire’s details to the Archdiocesan Ecclesiastical Education Board for consideration.

Telegram from + Montini, Vatican City, to +McQuaid informing him that the Holy Father imparts an Apostolic Blessing on Frank Maguire and Margaret Downey on the occasion of their marriage. 73/11. Booklet entitled Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception: St. Mary’s, Haddington Road.