Letter from L.E. Brennan, Chairman, to + McQuaid regarding the sale of the former Walcot Hotel, which has been used as a school by the Christian Brothers. The property, it seems, is to be purchased for use as a school for itinerant children to house five itinerant families. This would constitute 30% of the population of the area and this is frightening the people of the area. Asks His Grace to intervene to prevent an injustice being done. 1 item

Letter from David Coyle, Deputy President of CSSC acknowledging receipt of letter enclosing cheque for Pound405 received from +Mc Quaid , being the amount received by His Grace from Mr. O'Keeffe of the G.A.A.in respect of games played in Croke Park in aid of the Conference. Receipt for Pound405 from CSSC.

Handwritten letter to ‘Rev. Fr.’ from Christopher McCarthy, Hon. Secretary, General Liam Lynch Cumann, Fianna Fail, Drimnagh, asking him to convey to His Grace sympathy on the death of their beloved Parish Priest, Rev. E. Trainor.

Note informing + McQuaid that Corrado Nuncio Bafile (to Germany) is staying at Blackrock College and would like to call on His Grace.

Copy of letter from the Secretary to Mgr. Barrett informing him that His Grace agrees that the scheme is based on sound social principles and is not a matter in which he ought to intervene.

Typed note to +McQuaid from James A. MacMahon. As requested by His Grace he telephoned Mr. Berry regarding two Americans who were trying to sell subscriptions for magazines.

Handwritten note to John from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon saying the President is not well enough to receive His Grace but will speak to him on the telephone.

Note to +McQuaid saying Mgr. Curran thinks the headstones at Glendalough are a disfigurement and that the Advisor Council’s aim is worthy of commendation. The file was retained by His Grace.

Handwritten draft of points regarding presenting 1916 Proclamation, penned by + McQuaid. His Grace considers it proposal inadvisable as it is equivalent to putting pressure on Managers.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from James Ardle MacMahon. The President phoned to say he has been invited to review the Boys’ Brigade. The Protestant Archbishop, Dr. Simm, will give a blessing and a Vespers hymn will be sung. President wanted to consult with His Grace before replying as he did not want to give scandal.