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

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.

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.

Maher, Miss Mary, Botanic Road, Glasnevin. A film at the Metropole showing a dance of initiation into womanhood is humilitating.

• 8 March 1952 Crowley, John, 61, Botanic Ave., Glasnevin, Dublin. Gives a long account of his time in the R.I.C. and is seeking an interview.

Typed report on CPI and KO activities. The meeting on the 27th March expressed concern with the likelihood of redundancy and unemployment due to the economic situation. On the 29th March Carmody gave the third of his lectures on Sean O’Casey. Two members of IWL took part in the Easter Commemoration parade at Glasnevin Cemetery

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

Handwritten letter from resident of 12, Hamstead Ave., Glasnevin, who is upset at an advertisement in the Evening Mail concerning Tampax.

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 +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.