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Two copies of a typed letter to Dr. Browne from John A. Costello. It is clear from +McQuaid’s letter to you, 8th March, 1951, that the objections put forward on the occasion of your interview with him, and the bishops of Ferns and Galway on 11th October last were ‘unresolved either then or later.’ His action since he received the letter from the bishop of Ferns on the 10th October last has been entirely actuated by what he conceived to be a friendly desire to help a colleague.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + Staunton, Ferns. He had a meeting with the Minister for Health in Wexford. He seemed to regard the bill as finished. In regard to his misunderstanding the views of the Episcopal Committee a clear impression was left that he was unwilling to accept the views of the Bishops.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from John A. Costello informing him that the Cabinet met on the 6th April and decided to pursue the Scheme referred to, that a scheme should be prepared which would provide the best facilities for families unable to obtain health for themselves, and be in conformity with Catholic Social teaching.

Handwritten draft and three typed copies of a letter to the Taoiseach from +McQuaid. He anticipates the formal reply of the Hierarchy by expressing his deep appreciation of the loyalty shown by him and his colleagues by deferring to the judgement of the Hierarchy in moral aspects of the Scheme. Another Scheme consonant with Catholic principles will receive the support of the Bishops.

Copy of typed letter to + D’Alton from +McQuaid. Due to the deliberate misrepresentation of the Hierarchy’s attitude the moment may well come when the Taoiseach may ask his leave to publish the correspondence. Asks that he indicate if he consents.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + P. O’Neill, Limerick. Supposes many people will blame the Bishops for not showing their hand in 1947. He thinks ‘that which was done was properly done’.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + D’Alton. He would have been quite willing to have their correspondence published in order to make their position clear to the general public, and especially the rank and file of the Trade Unionists.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + D’Alton. Before he went out of office Dr. Browne seemed very determined to do as much harm as he could to all who opposed his Scheme. Hopes the storm has now blown over.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from John B. McCloskey, War Relief Services - National Catholic Welfare Conference, Washington enclosing an article from La Croix. Objects to the conclusion which states that the Church was in danger of getting involved in politics, and there was a danger of an anti-clerical movement in Ireland.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from [ill] regarding a present of a few bottles of wine.