Typed letter to Fr. J.A. MacMahon from Chief Superintendent Philip MacMahon. The only Dr. Woods at 3 Fitzwilliam Place is the chief Ear, Nose and Throat specialist at Sir Patrick Dun’s Hospital. His daughter is married to Mark Hely-Hutchinson, son and heir to Lord Dunoughmore, Grand Master of the Freemason Order in Ireland. Enquiries failed to reveal the existence of the ‘Vietnam’ group of which Dr. Woods is stated to be Secretary.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Stafford, 15 Fitzwilliam Square, asking him to bring down F. O’Halloran’s memo on the Oxford Group and his notes thereon, to Delgany.

Meade, Felim and Clotilde, 9 Fitzwilliam Place. Letter from [Karel -Kasteel] asking permission from McQuaid to baptize the Meade’s baby son in their home. Permission granted,but in St. Andrew’s.

Moore, Professor Henry, 58, Fitzwilliam Place. Apologises for late return of book on social welfare, suggests that a social worker is needed in the Mater Hospital; he is afraid that the voluntary Hospitals and the Medical profession will in the future face a serious crisis -a determined effort is being planned for state control of both.

Reinert, Dr. [Edellwant], 67 Fitzwilliam Square. Correspondence between Dr. Reinert and + McQuaid concerning his decision to leave the Church.

De Burca, P., 4 Lower Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin. Correspondence between de Burca and + McQuaid regarding the treatment of three persons who died, most likely, by suicide.

MacSwiney of Mashanagnass, 39 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin. He is to be married but due to illness the ceremony must be free of ‘undue excitement’ . Asks permission to have the ceremony in his own home. Mc 13/11aa. 24 January 1967 McAlinden, Orna, Killarney Road, Bray. Copy of letter informing her that once an appointment has been made it cannot be changed. 13/11ab. 11 October 1952 [McAntny], Mary K., 2 Wilton Place, Dublin. Requests the Archbishop to give clear definitions of Communism so that people know the danger.

. Briscoe, Joseph, 16 Upper Fitzwilliam St., Dublin 2. Thanks + McQuaid for his reply to his letter. He heeded his advice and had a confidential talk with Mr. Peter Barry, Secretary, Department of Justice.

Typed copy of a letter to The President, U.C.C., from P.J. Delaney, IMA, 10, Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin, drawing his attention to Section 57 of the new (1952) Health Bill.

. Alvey, Dr. Joseph, 47,Fitzwilliam Sq., Dublin. He is an applicant for the Mastership of the National Maternity Hospital. He is available should the Archbishop to see him.