File relating to complaints from parishioners and clergy.
File relating to special collections taken up in the parish.
Letter from +Scanlan to +McQuaid introducing Fr. Gilbert Hill O.F.M. of Greyfriars, in his former diocese of Motherwell. He is chaplain to the Calix Society.
Letter from +Scanlan to +McQuaid stating he has given Fr. Hill and Mr. O’Dowd a letter of commendation for the Archbishop.
Handwritten note to Fr. MacMahon from Una Byrne to inform him that a young woman who was in her daughter’s school, Mrs. Vera Gantley-Behan, was married in a registry office in Belfast. TCD meeting successful.
Typed letter to + McQuaid from Michael O’Connell. Sister M. Frances Teresa, St. Louis Convent Secondary School, Rathmines, informed Fr. O’Connell that one of her teachers, Miss Sara Ita Daly, is a Communist. Miss Daly denied it when asked. Colonel Michael Hefferon told him that Miss Daly was a member of the Communist Party since 1967. The dismissal of Miss Daly would be opposed on ‘political’ grounds Col. Hefferon thinks. 672A/1. 8 February 1971 Article from The Evening Press titled ‘The Left- wingers’. 672A/2. 9 February 1971 Article from The Evening Press titled ‘Irish Communist Organisation’. 672A/3. 10 February 1971 Article from The Evening Press titled ‘Communist Party of Ireland’. 672A/4. 11 February 1971 Article from The Evening Press titled ‘The Internationalists’. 672A/5. 12 February 1971 Article from The Evening Press titled ‘The Irish Workers Group’.
Short letter from Paddie S. to Ardle for the copy of Reality. 1 item
File relating to clerical appointments.
Letters to +McQuaid relating to Payable Orders to Our Lady of Mercy Training College and St. Patrick’s Training College, Drumcondra.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from the Taoiseach, Sean F. Lemass. The Spanish Minister for Finance proposes to proceed by way of decree. This decree would provide compensation to the Hierarchy for the surrender of their rights, rather than for payment of a sum as the price of the property. Representations on the exchange rate could then be submitted and considered.