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Letters from Dowling to +McQuaid and Fr. MacMahon. Topics covered include discussions concerning the future development of the Diocesan Press Office, Fr. Freeney’s article in Doctrine & Life, John Feeney’s article in Nusight, the advent of a National Catholic Press Office and forms of address for the Archbishop. c. 41 items July – Dec. 1969

Letters from Dowling to +McQuaid and Fr. MacMahon. Topics covered include R.T.E.’s Seven Days programme on church building, R.T.E. programme on mixed marriages, Morris West’s Scandal in the Assembly, the work of the Diocesan Press Office, and the visit of Mr. Rennie McOwan of the Catholic Press Office of Scotland. c. 31 items Apr. – June 1970

Letters and memoranda concerning the salary and contract of the Director. Correspondents include Ossie Dowling, Edward Gleeson, Arthur O’Hagan & Son, Fr. Ardle MacMahon, Fr. Des Williams, and Fr. Liam Carey (D.I.A.E.).

Letters exchanged between Dowling, Fr. MacMahon and Fr. Liam Carey re production of the Bulletin.

Letters and memoranda from Dowling to +McQuaid and Fr. MacMahon. Topics covered include the opening of the Press Office, the Sunday Bulletin, requests from Tim Pat Coogan and Tony Gray for interviews with +McQuaid, Dr. David Thornley, ‘Nuns in Ireland Today’. Includes a letter to +McQuaid from Archbishop Martin J. O’Connor, President of the Pontifical Commission for Social Communications offering congratulations on the founding of the Press Office. c. 50 items Apr. – May 1965

Newspaper cuttings and correspondence re the “Mansion House affair”. Includes typescript copies of Monsignor Ryan’s address on the Decree on Ecumenism.

Letters from Dowling to +McQuaid and Fr. MacMahon. Topics covered include the creation of new parishes, controversy at conference of convent secondary schools, the role of the Press Office and diocesan Public Relations, John Horgan as theologian and Desmond Fennell and Humanae Vitae. c. 30 items July – Dec. 1968

Letters from Dowling to +McQuaid and Fr. MacMahon. Topics covered include the Dublin succession, birth control, sex-education in post- primary schools, +McQuaid’s refusal to be interviewed by the press (including reference to “ogre in his den” comment), and the creation of new parishes. c. 30 items Jan. – June 1971

Letters from Dowling to +McQuaid and Fr. MacMahon re the production of the Dublin Diocesan Bulletin. Includes copies of same.

Press releases.