Telegram from +Norton to +McQuaid wishing him a Happy Easter. Annotated by +McQuaid. 1 item
Letter from +O’Hara to +McQuaid enclosing correspondence addressed to Michael Fallon of Crumlin. This is a response to a message of sympathy and prayers sent to the Holy Father during his illness.
File relating to the house occupied by John Goulding who is clerk of the parish.
Typed report on CPI and KO activities. The following items are mentioned in the report: O’Riordan gave a verbal report on the proceedings of the 24th Congress of the British CP at the Executive Meeting, 17th April. The question of procuring films of general Soviet interest was discussed. The vexed question of the new anti-Stalin line of thought again arose. No expulsions were necessary as pro-Stalinists were gradually coming around to the new line of thought. The speech of A. T. Mikoyan, a member of the Praesidium of the Central Committee, titled ‘The Possibility of Peaceful Socialist Revolution in Individual Countries’ was discussed.
Letter to Monsignor O'Halloran asking him to preside at the Youth High Mass.
Letter from +Mc Quaid to Fr. Michael Troy re a scheme to be evolved in regard to unemployed youth.
Typed note to +McQuaid from James A. MacMahon. As requested by His Grace he telephoned Mr. Berry regarding two Americans who were trying to sell subscriptions for magazines.
Typed memorandum giving some information on the Irish Workers’ League (the official Communist Party in the twenty six counties) and two bodies its members have penetrated. These are the Irish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and the Irish Pacifist Movement.
Correspondence with Cardinal re progress of council. 3 February 1965 Request for Periti.
Letter from Fr. McMackin to +McQuaid referring to book reviews and attracting more reviewers. Annotated by +McQuaid.