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Copy letter from Fr. E. MacElroy to +McQuaid regarding the work of Irish priests in England. He agrees that they should be free of normal parochial duties during week days and could try and help local clergy at weekends. They could then concentrate on visiting Irish people in their homes during the week. He worries about the financial implications and states the Camp and Hotel Chaplain’s Scheme would not be able to cope with the added burden.

Letter from +Leven to +McQuaid asking if he can return in April to make a follow-up tour. He recently spoke to over 71 colleges and secondary schools. 1 item

Copy of a typed report on the Farringtons of Ticknock House. The family are professed socialists. Dr. Farrington is a member of the Society of Friends of Russia, while Mrs Farrington works for the abolition of nuclear warfare. Conor is a prominent actor.

Handwritten letter to Ardle from Paidric O [ill.] (Patrick Seery), St. Mary’s, Sandyford, regarding the Farrington family, Ticknock House. Dr. Farrington was Secretary o f the Royal Hibernian Academy. Mrs Farrington, nee Synge, is a niece of Millington Synge. Their son, Conor, is a promising actor. The family are professed Socialists and sympathetic to Soviet Russia. Dr. Farrington is a member of the Society of Friends and Mrs Farrington is a dedicated worker for the abolition of nuclear warfare. Farringtons do not try to influence Catholic parishioners. Mrs Oscar Leach, an English lady, is source of information.

Extract from The Newsletter.

Typed note saying that the new Indian Charge d’Affaires, Mr. Ranbir Singh, requests an appointment.

Note for +McQuaid stating Mr. Cremin rang to say the present for +Mannix will arrive in Sydney the following day. He asks if the Irish Charge d’Affaires will deliver the gift.

Typed telephone regarding an appointment for the British Ambassador.

File relating to the relocation of the Stations of the Cross in the Mercy Convent.

Letter from Secretary CSSC to +Mc Quaid re monies due to Caritas Internationalis.