Copies of two letters from Garret Fitzgerald, TD, offering to arrange visits to Leinster House for school pupils, and help from political societies in schools.
Copy of typed letter to Fr. John Moloney, The Pro-Cathedral, from Fr. Liam Martin. The Archbishop and Mgr. Fitzpatrick have examined the situation and have formulated their requirements vis -a vis the Van Leer Project.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from Brian Lenihan explaining the Manager’s position, religious and moral formation, the position of Fr. Ryan, a sociologist who had done similar work in Limerick, Fr. O’Doherty’s reports.
Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Fr. John Hughes, Gonzaga College, enclosing the draft of the announcement which would be given to the press tomorrow.
Copy of the anonymous letter accusing the INTO of attempting to thwart another group of teachers to secure just treatment in their salary dispute with the Minister for Education.
Handwritten reply to the Minister from +McQuaid. The suggestion of an arrangement with the Heads of Schools is purile. The document could not emanate from responsible elements in ASTI.
Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from T. O Raifteataigh, Dept. of Education, enclosing a copy of the Minister’s speech on Higher Education.
Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from T. O Raifteataigh enclosing a copy of the Minister’s speech on Higher Education.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from Brede Foy, and the reply, requesting a meeting on behalf of the Commission.
reply. He is examining the problems relating to the Religious Formation of the part-time 3rd level students he is leaving to take up the job as Education and Training Officer with the Irish Transport and General Workers’ Union. Will remain on the Commission.