.1952 Typed letter to + McQuaid from Sean O Cearnaigh, Ard- Runaidhe, Sinn Fein, 9 Parnell Square. The Ard- Chomhairle intents to launch a campaign against objectionable foreign literature reaching the people as it will do irreparable damage to their Moral, National, Cultural and Economic well-being.
Statement issued by Cardinal Conway and the Bishops of Derry, Dromore, Kilmore, Down and Connor and Clogher, focusing on one particular fact, namely, that a small group of people are trying to secure a united Ireland by the use of force. This idea is absurd.
- 2 October 1956 File relating to a blackmail claim by a Mr. Campbell against Mother Bernadine, Sisters of Mercy, St. Kyran’s, Rathdrum.
File relating to the parish church in Ballyfermot and some mention of the need for schools. 24 items
Pickering, James, 19 Palmerston Place, Broadstone, Dublin. He is a Protestant and is getting married to a Protestant. Seeks permission for his best man and bridesmaid, both Catholics, to participate in a Protestant service.
Maryfield pupils thank the Archbishop for blessing their school.
Letter from +W.A. Toolan to +McQuaid sending him 50 bags of low volatile bituminous coal. It has left on the SS American Forwarder from the port of Baltimore. This is an experiment in delivery. He also mentions his recent visit to Dublin which he enjoyed.
Copy of typed letter from + McQuaid to Mgr. Paro, Charge d’Affaires, The Nunciature, Dublin, informing him that he and his Council supported Dr. Browne for the Domestic Prelacy; however, it would not be desirable to have the petition sent by anybody except the Archbishop of Dublin. 1 item
Rose, Albert G., 9 Wadelai Road, Ballymun. Seeking help finding alternative accommodation.
Letters from Fr. Paul J. Rafter to Fr. Mangan regarding improvements on the Head Teacher’s house. Playground mentioned.