Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from F.H. Boland. The High Commissioner is trying to get the exit permit for Miss Gavan Duffy the Red Cross have made proposals to the Government regarding the French children and a decision is awaited.

-2 November Correspondence from Browne & Nolan and James Duffy & Co. Dublin regarding the book The Big Fisherman. 1949

Typed minutes of ‘V’ Committee meeting. The following items are mentioned in the report: information sought on Joseph Deasy. With reference to a letter by Fr. Nash, S.J., the City Manager made an order to close all cinemas on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of Holy Week. Prior to this owners themselves agreed to close, except those in Malahide, Skerries and Balbriggan. The National Co-op Council held a meeting to discuss the Folk High School at Skerries. Groups represented included the ICA, the Gaelic League and the GAA. Fr. Nash thought there was nothing to worry about as both Dr. McKevitt and Dr. Duffy were both on the Council. Attention was drawn to the Editorial in The Irish Catholic which urged its readers to cross out all the names on the ballot papers as a protest against Party government.

Typed letter from Paddy Crean to Chris informing him that a J. Duffy had been recommended for the post of Resident Architect to the new Galway central hospital. He is an associate of Hilda Verlin, Tun Sen and Toolin, all members of the IWL. He is the ‘genuine article’.

Typed letter to + McQuaid from Colum Gavan Duffy, 7 Fortfield Road, Dublin 6. He has been asked to submit for approval the Statutes and Standing Orders of the Federation. He outlines how he became a member of the International Committee with the task of forming an Irish Committee.

Copy of typed letter to Fr. Duffy, Office of the Head Chaplain, Dept. of Defence, from the Secretary. His Grace agrees to the televising of Low Mass at Arbour Hill on April 16th.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Sean Moylan, Oifig an Aire Oideachais, informing him that Mr. Patrick Duffy, Principal of Rush Boys’ National School, has been granted leave of absence to attend the World Congress of the Lay Apostolate.

Mss. Visites a Monsieur L’Abbe Lamy (not complete). George Gavan Duffy

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Patrick Duffy, Dept. of Defence, regarding the broadcasting of the low Mass for the survivors of 1916 at Arbour Hill

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Margaret Gavan Duffy, 81, Bushy Park Road, Terenure. ‘The bomb in this morning’s paper was a great joy.’