Handwritten letter from + Michael, Galway, to + McQuaid thanking him for his gift to the new Cathedral in Galway.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Sean Moylan, Minister for Education, enclosing a document which suggests that St. Enda’s College, Galway, be turned into a Training College for Catholic lay women teachers of National Schools.

Two copies of a typed letter to Dr. Browne from John A. Costello. It is clear from +McQuaid’s letter to you, 8th March, 1951, that the objections put forward on the occasion of your interview with him, and the bishops of Ferns and Galway on 11th October last were ‘unresolved either then or later.’ His action since he received the letter from the bishop of Ferns on the 10th October last has been entirely actuated by what he conceived to be a friendly desire to help a colleague.

Copy of a typed letter to Mr. Sean MacBride from +McQuaid referring to his speech at Galway University where he spoke of the need of a new approach in education and of the necessity of allowing the Church freedom in moral and spiritual spheres.

Letter from +Michael Browne, Galway to +McQuaid regarding the suggestion by +Heerey re the National University and affiliation for the Nigerian Catholic University. He advises against any approaches to the National University on the subject and gives the reasons why. 1 item

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + Michael, Galway. Is in agreement with 57. He would strongly insist that O’Rahilly not refuse to attend the interview as it would play into P. Browne’s hands. Tierney will be firm and effective in such an interview. The Government knows that the three Presidents are not agreed, but it is important that they go.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + Michael, Galway, outlining his ideas on the Health Bill.

Letter from +Browne to +McQuaid thanking him for his repeated generosity in relation to the new Galway cathedral.

Typed copy of a letter to be sent to the Archbishop of Cashel, and the Bishops of Galway, Ferns and Cork regarding a meeting.

Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Browne regarding a Domestic Prelacy award for Dr. P. Browne, who is President of University College Galway and a priest of the Dublin Diocese. As he is a Dublin priest, the Diocesan Council believe the Archbishop of Dublin should petition the Holy See for the honour.