• Correspondence between M. Flannery, Wicklow County Manager,

Letter from Fr. L.C. Coffey O.P. to + McQuaid. He was not aware of the meeting and Fr. Flannery agrees not to appear at the meeting.

• Correspondence regarding routine details of community life and apostolate. Fr. M Browne O.P becomes Cardinal. O.P. plans regarding their churches at Tallaght and Athy district. Archbishop: Lack of consultation, doubtful design. Text of a Roman lecture on Scripture by Fr C Kearns O.P. Archbishop inspires Irish Province to consider opening a mission in South America. Fr Flannery O.P. causes concern. CF also file No 7. O.P offers Archbishop free site for a church in Tallaght; will not cede a field to Christian Brothers, but are willing themselves to undertake a secondary school.

• Correspondence regarding routine details of community life and apostolate. An article in “Doctrine and Life” (editor Fr A Flannery O.P) is considered defamatory of Dublin diocese by Archbishop. Archbishop approves Dominican Sisters from South Africa supervising domestic arrangements at Tallaght.

Letter from Fr. L.C. Coffey O.P. to + McQuaid. The thought never crossed his mind that Fr. Flannery would send anything written to the newspapers. Apologises.