File relating to parish finances.
Letter from Mgr. Benelli to +McQuaid thanking him for the cheque for £12.10.0, the stipend for 25 masses to be offered for his intentions.
Letter from +O’Brien to +McQuaid seeking his help in finding religious Sisters to run schools.
Correspondence relating to the development of school projects at Skerries, Ballyfermot, Rathfarnham and Finglas. Mention of a detention home. Archbishop regret that the Brothers did not undertake schools in Arklow. Embarrassment at Ballyfermot over transfer of Brother who trained band. One brochure ‘Institute des Freres des Ecoles Chretienne - circulaires etc.’ dated 6 January 1957; one brochure ‘L’education Chretienne - sa function et sa portee’ by J.C. McQuaid - a translation from English.
Correspondence relating to routine details of community life and apostolate. Mainly fund-raising and questing for vocations.
Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid stating Boyd Reid will complete his studies and ordination in Clonliffe before heading to Rome. He mentions the meeting of the Latin American Bishops which he describes as ‘a rather depressing affair’. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Chambers. Letter of reply from + McQuaid. Mgr. Boylan has been receiving scant thanks for his pains in relation to his Society.
File relating to statues, altar stones, Stations of the Cross and the bell.
Typed note from Fr. J.A. MacMahon to + McQuaid informing him that Mr. Howard of the Irish Times telephoned regarding the removal of the crib in the Airport Church.
Copy of typed letter to Charles J. Haughey, Minister for Agriculture, from +McQuaid regarding a collection in Primary Schools and the suggestion of a celebration for all Farmers’ Associations at Athlone on the Feast of St. Isidore.