Notice sent by +McQuaid to Mr. MacSweeny of the ‘Independent’ and Mr. O’Farrell of the ‘Irish Press’ with regard to the relief of the Italian flood victims. Following a letter read out in the churches, over £3000 has already been sent to the Vatican. A list of contributions will be published at a later stage.

Letter from Mgr. Benelli to +McQuaid thanking him for the cheque for £4000, being the annual offering of the Archdiocese to the Holy Father’s Relief Fund for victims of the recent flood.

Letter from Cardinal Conway to +McQuaid regarding the collection for the flood victim’s in Pakistan. Annotated by +McQuaid. 1 item

File relating to Richard O’Brien and Canon Flood, the executor of his will.

Letter from Fr. J.J. Flood to Fr. O’Connell informing him that house No. 3 Ormond Road is parish property and he is seeking permission to sell it.

Note to +McQuaid saying Dr. MacNevin and Fr. Griffith are seeking permission to hold a gala performance by Our Lady’s Choral Society in aid of the flood victims.

-5 February 1942 Flood, [N.] Dr., 25 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin. Correspondence from Dr. Flood to the Archbishop and Fr. Glennon, and replies. Items discussed include an acrimonious meeting with the Management Committee, his position as gynaecologist at St. Michael’s Hospital since his patients were taken away from him and the appointment of a Tutor Sister. The Archbishop will not set any obstacles in his way of his undertaking legal proceedings against the Sisters of Mercy. One partial letter.

Weir, Chrissie, SCR, Dublin. The staff of Woolworths collected £10 to help those who lost their belongings in the recent flood.

Letter from Fr. Flood to Fr. Mangan regarding Nicholas Barron.

Handwritten letter from Peter Flood, Ealing, to His Grace, offering his resignation from Jervis St. Hospital. Annotated by + McQuaid.