Copy of typed letter to Eamon de Valera from +McQuaid returning the two copies and a booklet of Irish prayers. The Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur given. Corrections indicated.
’51 Draft handwritten copy and two typed copies of a letter to His Excellency, the Most Rev. Ettore Felici, Apostolic Nuncio, marked ‘Secret’. The following items are referred to: the Government has accepted the Hierarchy’s judgement; the Leftist elements in the Labour groups and Women’s Associations have repeated the calumnies of the Irish Times; the Irish Times has surpassed itself in injustice, noticed by representative Protestants; his position on the case of the Meath Hospital Committee and lawsuit ensures that the attitude of the Protestants and Freemasons will not tolerate any injustice done to the Church; Partition; the Government’s decision has thrown Socialism and Communism back a long time.
Hayes, Michael, 20 Brighton Square, Rathgar. Could ‘your people’ influence the Fianna Fail party to speak for the Amendment on the Children’s Bill.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from T. O Muirgheasa, Dept. of Education, forwarding a copy of the revision of Rule 82 of the Rules and Regulations for National Schools.
Minutes of CSSC; letter to +McQuaid from Owen Cowley, Chairman, 12 Monkstown Road, Blackrock, County Dublin; list of attendees.
Handwritten letter from Cathal McCarthy to the Archbishop enclosing the information he thinks relevant in connection with the tabernacle in Chapel Royal.
Signed ‘Anonymous’. Encloses £5 towards the relief of distress.
Handwritten letter from Fr. Charles Doyle, S.J., to Rev. Father seeking authorisation for the publication of a new pamphlet by Fr. Robert Nash, S.J., entitled Within Your Soul.
Letter from Fr. J. Casey to Christy wishing to know when Fr. Butler was appointed to Roundwood. 1 item
Boylan, P., 7 Eblana Ave., Dun Laoghaire. She informs the Archbishop that she hope to be able to keep the total number of children for Confirmation at 400.