Handwritten letter to + McQuaid from F. Kearney, 59 St Declan Road, Marino, seeking help to erect a memorial in Glasnevin Cemetery.

Letter from +George Ahr to +McQuaid asking if the Sisters of the Holy Faith, Glasnevin can staff a parochial school in St. Augustine’s parish, Franklin Park. It is a new parish and is in a rapidly growing suburb. The Sisters have other foundations in the States.

Correspondence between Fr. C. Mangan, +McQuaid and L. O Muirthe relating to the retirement of the Superintendent of the Detention Home, Glasnevin, and his successor. It also deals with an organ course which is being run by the Department in the summer. As a number of nuns have applied for the course is the church of St. George appropriate?

Letter from Fr. Thomas Laurence Fitzharris, Buckley, Flints, to + McQuaid requesting permission to say the prayers at the graveside of James Fitzharris, the Invincible, in Glasnevin. Thinks they might be related. European Dioceses Austria

Correspondence between Mairtin O’Neill, Secretary, Comhairle Laighean, GAA, Fearna, Co. Wexford and +McQuaid relating to the gift of £250 for church building purposes, in this instance Glasnevin.

Letter from Fr. Troy to Fr. MacMahon. Mrs. Childers is dying. She expressed a wish for a Catholic priest to say some prayers in Glasnevin Republican Plot.

Letter from +Pio Taofinu’u to Mother Bernadette Holy Faith Sisters, Glasnevin, regarding the need for teachers in Samoa. He recounts his discussion with the Archbishop during his recent trip to Ireland and hopes she can help. New Zealand Auckland

Correspondence between T. O Deirg and +McQuaid relating to the supervision and training of boys in the Place of Detention, Marlboro’ House, Glasnevin. The Minister desires that special attention should be given to the religious and moral training of the boys towards correcting their wayward tendencies. Enquires as to the possibility of having a Chaplain appointed to give this religious instruction.

Correspondence between John P. Keane, Deputy Manager and Town Clerk, +McQuaid and P.J. Hernon, City Manager, regarding the use of the Emergency Powers Order, 1939, to vest in the Corporation lands at the O’Brien Institute, Clareville and Glasnevin for food production. The Archbishop regrets the form of the letter as ‘gravely hurtful to the dignity of the See of Dublin.’

.1951 Handwritten letter to Fr. Mangan from James Brennan, 5 Mannix Road, Glasnevin, requesting the return of the enclosed copy of the letter sent to His Grace as he wants it for Record purposes.