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Letter from +Norton, on the SS ‘Arcadia’ to +McQuaid thanking him for coming to the North Wall to wish him ‘God’s speed’. He was delighted to have had time to say goodbye to many of his priest friends the previous night in All Hallows. He mention the voyage and his travelling companions.

Architectural reports on parish property. 15 items

Letter from +Ligutti to +McQuaid stating that he would make contact with the Irish delegation in Geneva. He will be delivering a paper on one of the days.

Letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to +McQuaid stating that the British Ambassador had telephoned Mgr. Cassidy at the Nunciature making enquiries about the possibility of having a Religious service for the late Sir Winston Churchill. He has been in touch with the Department of External Affairs and appreciates the delicacy of this matter. As there will be no official service, perhaps an ordinary service could be held on Saturday.

Note from +McQuaid to [Fr. James Ardle MacMahon] regarding the prayers to be added to the ordinary service for Saturday in the University College church.

Letter from +Sensi to +McQuaid regarding the White Paper on the Irish language.

Copy letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to Fr. Morgan Crowe, 87 St. Stephen’s Green, arranging for prayers to be said for the repose of the soul of Sir Winston Churchill at the usual 10am mass on Saturday. It is not therefore a public mass for the deceased statesman but an opportunity for Catholics to pray for him.

Typed letter from Brian Quinn, Assistant Editor, Evening Herald, to + McQuaid apologising for the delay in replying to His Grace’s letter, due to the Editor’s illness.

Letter from +Morris to +McQuaid stating that due to two recent deaths he will have to recall one of the Cashel from Dublin. He mentions Fr. J. Rochford. Annotated by +McQuaid.

File relating to the building of new schools in Johnstown and Clonkeen, Deansgrange.