File relating to religious ceremonies and Mass times. 13 items
Typed letter to +McQuaid from S.A. Roche regarding ‘Adoption Orders.’ Wondered if the Bill only allowed adoption where the adopter and child were of the same religion would be satisfactory?
File relating to legal matters including bequests of Rosanna Lawler, A. Rochfort, James Gunning Alcorn, and Annie Dowling. 7 items 108/10. File relating to 18 Upper Rutland Street. Mentions bomb damage [North Strand Bombings] to the house. 108 items
Letter from +D’Alton to +McQuaid. He tells him that Cardinal Glennon has cancelled his proposed trip to Dublin
Telegram from +Spellman to +McQuaid thanking him for the invitation to Ireland but he will be unable to go.
Letter from Fr. John Dunlea to Fr. Mangan explaining why he has not said Mass at the airport. 1 item
Doyle, Esther, Cuffe Street, Dublin. Requests help from + McQuaid in getting her fiancée a job or he will have to go to England.
Letter from Fr. Timothy Condon to +McQuaid informing him that priest have decided to put on the Messiah in aid of the Clonliffe College Building Fund.
Devoy, W., Central Telegraph Office, G.P.O. asking if censorship exists on novels coming into the country. The theme of these novels is fornication, lust and adultery. Objects to this filth.
Collins, Hilda, Hillside, Foxrock, Co. Dublin. Seeks permission to attend, as onlookers, a friend’s wedding in Christchurch. Permission refused.