Copy of a typed letter from the Secretary, Protocol Section, requesting that the enclosed list of the Diplomatic Corps be revised.
Copy of typed letter to Mgr. Barrett from James A. MacMahon. Mr. John O’Loughlin Kennedy requested an interview for two Biafran Chiefs, Chief Jerome Udoji and Chief Robert Olisa, with + McQuaid. As he would be absent he asked Mgr. Barrett to meet them.
Letter from +McGeough to +McQuaid stating that the Osservatore Romano will be published for the first time in English in April 1968. This publication will be of great use and should be supported. The subscription will be approximately £3 per annum.
File relating to a fire at Tranquilla school and its subsequent refurbishment.
Breslin, Mary, Naas. She, and 29 other women want to know the reasons why women cannot read at Mass. Annotation by + McQuaid.
Newspaper cutting with references to censorship and the Theatre Festival. Cumann Dramaiochta na Scol
Typed letter to Fr. McKernan on behalf of the City Manager and Town Clerk, regarding the sites reserved for a Church and schools in Ballyfermot and Sarsfield Road Housing area.
Leaflet inviting people to the AGM of the Irish Housewives’ Association. Speakers are Mr. H.E.F. Hall and Miss Minnie Pallister.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from Eamon de Valera. The fuel position in the non-turf areas will be so critical next winter. Asks assistance by causing an appeal to be made in the parishes where turf is harvested, urging private producers to increase productivity.
Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Sensi regarding the S.V.D. foundation at Donamon. There are questions regarding the building of churches by religious and +McQuaid states that in this case the foundation is a novitiate only and that the Superior is making a declaration of intention by saying he will not build a public church. Religious will not break their word and if they did change their minds, they would have to firstly get the approval of their Bishop and they also know they would loose all respect. The situation has never arisen in the Diocese of Dublin.