Letter from +Dunne to +McQuaid regarding schools in Malahide. He encloses the figures of school- going children which were sent in by Fr. Sexton.

Typed letter to Fr. Patrick Dunne from Seoghan O Cathain, Dept. of Industry and Commerce, regarding the nomination of Fr. Thomas O’Reilly as the Archbishop’s nomination.

Typed letter to Fr. Dunne from Ita D. Brady, Acting County Medical Officer of Health, regarding the dates for Confirmation in County Dublin and the Dun Laoghaire Boro’ area.

Typed note to +McQuaid. Mr. Aiken asks for a representative to attend the reception for U. Thant. Bishop Dunne nominated.

Correspondence involving Fr. Dunne, Sr. M. Bernard, Sr. Josephine Dodd, L.E. O’Carroll, Sr. Patricia relating to the appointment of a Domestic Economy teacher at the Convent of the Sisters of Charity, Crumlin. The Sisters wish to appoint one of their own Sisters to the position, but the Vocational Education Committee of the City of Dublin wish to appoint one of their instructors in order to maintain control of an area which they see as rightfully theirs. +McQuaid sees the implications of this principle, in regard to the status of Religious men and women, as grave. He sought a statement outlining the reasons for these principles. The matter was settled amicably.

Card to Rev. Dr. Dunne acknowledging his letter.

Letter from Dermot O’Flynn to +McQuaid regarding the Archbishop’s recent statement on divorce and contraception. He mentions the RTE programme ‘Encounter’ which was chaired by the Head of the Catholic Communications Centre. Among the panel were Judge C. Conroy, Lee Dunne, Fr. Peter Connolly and Gabriel Fallon. He discusses what was said and by whom.

Correspondence between Fr. Myles Ronan and Fr. Dunne relating to history, including the Register of 1798-1810, letters of Fr. Henry Young and Dr. Troy’s Register relating to Catherine McAuley.

Letter from Fr. McArdle to Fr. Dunne regarding a boxing match which is to be held on a Sunday in Tolka Park. The purse is being provided by Drumcondra F.C.

Letter from Fr. Hugh C. Dunne to Fr. Glennon mentioning Fr. Costello’s illness, lunch with +McQuaid and parochial account books.