of Mr. O’Malley was a shock. He had a great and kind heart. His St. Patrick’s Day speech included a word in favour of our nuns, brothers and priests. He was displeased with recent attacks on +McQuaid. 1 item 38A/15/2. Draft of the Address by Mr. Donogh O’Malley, Irish Minister for Education, at the Annual Dinner of the National University Club of New York at the Saint Ragis Hotel there, on Saturday, 16 March, 1968. 38A/16. 30 March Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + Michael, Galway, regarding the date 22 April for a meeting. 38A/17. 30 March Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from T.J. Raifeartaigh enclosing 2 items
relating to the Merger. The question of a Chair of Medical Ethics for U.C.D. mentioned. 38A/20. 13 August Typed note to +McQuaid from James Ardle MacMahon. Dr. T. O’Raifearaigh would like to see him urgently. 38A/21. 15 May Mass celebrated in Trinity College for the first time. 38A/22. One page document on Higher Education. 1item 38A/23. Typed letter to +McQuaid decrying the Merger and the way the Church is being treated. 38A/24. Document in form of questionnaire and answer on the Merger. 38A/25. Newspaper articles from The Irish Times, Hibernia, Scene Magazine, relating to the Merger between 1 February 1967 and 1 March 1970. BOX 7 Government Departments 2 items
Three invitation cards.
Address by Mr. Donogh O’Malley, Minister for Health, to the National University of Ireland Club, Grosvenor House, London.
Correspondence between Joseph V. O’Loughlin, Ticknock, Sandyford, and Fr. J.A. MacMahon regarding prayers being said regarding the Nigerian/Biafran situation.
Correspondence between Fr. J.A. MacMahon and Laurence. 38/218/a December Devlin, M.H. Gill, regarding the purchase of a copy of the Senate debates on Education.
Correspondence involving S. O’Sullivan, Dept. of Transport and Fr. J.A. McMahon, Secretary. The 27th Session of the European Conference of Ministers of Transport is being held in Dublin Castle. Delegates will complete their working sessions on the Wednesday, and on Thursday take an excursion by train to Killary. Thursday is the Feast of Corpus Christi. It may be difficult for some delegates to hear Mass and a dispensation is sought for them.
Invitations to +McQuaid from the Argentine Ambassador and Commander of the Frigate ‘Libertad’ to a reception on the Frigate, and regrets.
History of the Welsh and Irish Mission, with a background history of both countries as an introduction.
Copy of typed letter to Rev. John Byrne from +McQuaid appointing him as Chaplain to Mountjoy Female Prison.