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Wording of telegram from +McQuaid to Rev. Hugh Lamb, sympathizing on the death of +Dennis Dougherty. 1 item

Copy letter from +McQuaid to Cardinal MacRory regarding the proposal of Vice Chancellor of Trinity College, Sir Thomas Moloney, that the Cardinal receive an Honorary Degree.

Wording of telegram to be sent by +McQuaid to Archbishop Elect of Armagh, Conway.

Holy Child, Society of the
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4 October 1941 to 30 December 1944 73 items
Corresponding involving local (Stamullen) and Provincial (England) superiors. Archbishop welcomes the community's offer of help in the Archdiocese: initially a Girl's Hostel, to be followed by a primary school in Ballyfermot. Premises are acquired in Harcourt Street; the difficulties of beginning under war-time conditions. Locations of a further foundation are considered by archbishop.

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2 January 1945 - 22 November 1946 50 items
Search for premises continues. A secondary boarding school is suggested by the archbishop. Premises are acquired in Killiney. Some references to community life and apostolate.

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2 January 1947 - 7 December 1953 73 items
Boarding and day schools commences at Killiney Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate

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25 January 1954 - 11 December 1960 86 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate. Archbishop will not risk seeming to depart from National Synod regulations re Trinity College.

/5 8 May 1961 - 22 January1972 130 items
Correspondence re routine details of community life and apostolate. Regrets unable to accept Archbishop's suggestion to open a boarding school in Rush. They undertake a school in Sallynoggin

Little Sisters of Jesus (Charles de Foucauld)
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8 May 1953 - 23/9/1957 27 items
Correspondence from the Little Sisters of Jesus seeking to establish a foundation in Dublin with letters of introduction and support from the Archbishop of Aix, Arles et Embrun. Most letters are in French with a few translated in English. Copy of Constitutions enclosed (1957).

Little Company of Mary
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25 November 1947 - 17 November 1971 29 items
Archbishop requests institute to consider a home for poor convalescent mothers and a private nursing home or hospital on south side of the city. Mt Carmel Hospital is begun, See Hospital File. Intimation of visitation by Visitor appointed by the Holy See, later cancelled in view of excellent reports received from Ordinaries in UK and Ireland. Refusal for sisters from outside Ireland to seek postulants in Dublin Letter from Lord Pakenham to AB explaining context of National Bank of Ireland's refusal to loan Pound300,000 for hospital in Rathgar.

Company of Mary Our Lady (not to be confused with The Little Company of Mary) above
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17 November 1968 - 30 September 1971
Granted permission to make a foundation to be used as a house of formation ad experimentum for five years. Grace Park, Drumcondra chosen for house. Letter of thanks from individual sister.

La Sainte Union des Sacres Coeurs, Sisters of
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29 May 1954 - 9 June 1971 15 items
Correspondence relating to request to enter diocese. Archbishop suggests a secondary school in Clondalkin. Correspondence ends (Subsequent foundation within the diocese, not in these papers)

Typed letter to Dr. O’Connell, Archbishop’s Secretary, from R. White, Private Secretary to the Minister for Health, enclosing particulars of the suggested Mother and Child Health Service Scheme for Dublin County Borough. 28/1/2.

File relating to the possibility of a pension scheme for parish employees.