Letters and reports re the work of the Committee. Includes copies of reports presented to the Hierarchy in 1962 and 1963 and letters from Fr. Cathal McCarthy, chairman and +Thomas Morris, archbishop of Cashel.
Typescript monitoring reports on R.T.E. output compiled by Joe Foyle and some covering letters to +McQuaid.
Letters and memoranda re the activities of the Society including anti- communism and censorship of publications.
Letters from Fr. Joe Dunn, Director and +Morris, Archbishop of Cashel.
Letters from Fr. Joe Dunn, Director, re the opening and running of the Centre. Includes two photographs of the opening day.
Letters and memoranda from Dowling and others to +McQuaid and Fr. MacMahon. Topics covered include Tim Pat Coogan’s request for an interview with +McQuaid, the Herder Correspondence and McQuaid’s “curial mentality”, an advertisement for “C.D. Indicators” in Woman’s Way, and a controversy concerning a Protestant child in the Mercy Convent Booterstown. c.50 items June-July 1965
Letters and memoranda from Dowling to +McQuaid and Fr. MacMahon. Topics covered include the wealth of the Church, Travellers, church building in Dublin since 1960, personal attacks on +McQuaid by Myles na Gopaleen Dr. Simms’ tribute to +McQuaid for Studies, and +McQuaid’s silver jubilee. c. 40 items Nov.- Dec. 1965
Letters from Dowling to +McQuaid and Fr. McMahon. Topics include contraception, Louis McRedmond’s articles in The Furrow, ITV’s Men in Black and The Irish Times’s ‘Backbencher’. c. 30 items Mar. – Apr. 1966
Letters from Dowling and others (including John Horgan of The Irish Times) to +McQuaid and Fr. MacMahon. Topics covered include the Church and trade unions, requests for +McQuaid to appear on television programmes, +McQuaid’s meeting at Archbishop’s House with Archbishop Ramsay and the post Vatican Council Church in Ireland (Des Fisher article). c. 30 items Jan. – June 1967
Letters from Dowling and others to +McQuaid and Fr. MacMahon re the Trinity College ‘Ban’. Includes many press cuttings. c. 40 items. 1967 41) The Diocesan Press Office: Printed copies of press releases issued by the Press Office.