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Copy of letter from +McQuaid to Phil Donohoe asking him to understand that The Abbey Theatre ‘would have s scant consideration for his intervention.’

Letter from Michael Kearns, Dublin Amateur Drama Festival to +McQuaid seeking permission to invite members of the Dublin clergy. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Handwritten letter from John Horgan to +McQuaid asking Him to do something about the disgusting play on the life Dylan Thomas.

Letter from Fr. Padraig Mac Carthaigh, Diocese of Kerry, to +McQuaid asking permission to attend plays which are part of a course he is to attend in the Damer Hall.

Letter and reply from Frances Fearon to +McQuaid regarding a play at the Abbey Theatre, ‘The Loves of Cass Maguire’.

Letter to +McQuaid from anonymous writer, Tipperary regarding the Behan play at the Abbey Theatre.

Newspaper cutting entitled ‘Theatre manager complains of Blasphemous play’. He was referring to ‘Council of love’ which was staged at the Criterion Theatre, UK.

Note, in +McQuaid’s hand, stating that stage-plays that are ‘atheistic or obscene or that disregard Christian morality is a grave peril.’

Letter from Roisin Ni Lathasaigh, Runai Oinigh, to Fr. C. Mangan asking permission for the Clergy and Christian Brothers to attend the National Drama Festival. And also nuns when needed to control their pupils. Film (see also Communications files XXVI) Censorship Appeals Board and National Film Institute

-1925 Censorship of Films Act and Amendments, issued by Saorstat Eireann.