Letter from Fr. John Fitzpatrick to +McQuaid regarding a ladies’ football match. A practice match was vulgar and nearly indecent. Fr. Vaughan had the programme stopped. The two plague-spots in the area are Kilcroney Club and the Bar B. Both violate the sixth commandment. Mentions beauty contests.
Letter from +McNamee to +McQuaid thanking him for taking on Fr. Greene as chaplain. 1 item
Letter from Fr. Charles Hurley to Fr. Mangan regarding the temporary chapel in the new hospital. 1 item
Letter from +McQuaid to +Levame asking him to forward a cheque for £100 to the account of M. le Maitre Jean Violet, Opere di Religione, Citta del Vaticano.
Letter from Luigi Garini, President, San Colobano al Lambo, to (Fr.) Michael O’Connell, regarding the information on the life of St. Columbanus. 1item Diocese of Rome
Letter from John Greehy to +McQuaid informing him that he has just completed his second retreat.
Letter from +John McCarthy, Holy Ghost Fathers, Paris to +McQuaid thanking him for his help towards the Cathedral. He has given the documents by hand to Mr. MacCauley at the Irish Embassy, Rome.
Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid asking if he can send another student to Clonliffe? His name is Carol Gajraj. Messers. Reid and Williams have been accepted into Propaganda College. There is great excitement with the news of the Declaration of Independence for Trinidad and Tobago. He is not happy with the draft constitution which ignores the church. Their seminary chapel has been consecrated. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Copy letter from +McQuaid to Most Rev. J. Sensi in relation to the Liturgical and other receptions on the 19th August. The President, Taoiseach and members of the Diplomatic Corps and Judiciary have been invited. He also asks him to lunch in Archbishop’s House on Monday 20th. Again the President and Taoiseach will be in attendance.