Masterson, Dr. Laurence, 151 North Circular Road. The College of General Practitioners plans to hold a postgraduate course in Trinity College. Asks if the Archbishop approves. In view of the Church’s legislation ‘he can scarcely regard it as correct to be asked for approval.’
Snoddy, Oliver, Raglan Hall, Clyde Road, Ballsbridge. He is distressed by the prospect of the Government subjecting him to fluoride poisoning.
Correspondence between Dr. P.A. Kasteel and +McQuaid regarding the blessing of the new Philips Electrical (Ireland) Ltd. factory To be opened in Finglas.
Correspondence relating to the names of Clergymen to be attached to further hospitals in the event of an emergency.
Correspondence between J. Jeffers, Wholesale Stationer, and Fr. Desmond Williams. The former objects to a collection being made for + McQuaid as a present for his Silver Jubilee. The Archbishop knows nothing about it. National Economic Group
Correspondence relating to the publication of the ‘Centenary Record of Holy Cross College’ by Fr. Richard Sherry.
Wiley, Harold J., 32 Nassau Street, Dublin. He holds the view that it is the duty of President de Valera and the Archbishop to banish this filthy book for all time.
Six items relating to the advertising for Irish nursery-governoresses in Spain and offers of Spanish nursery-governesses and maids to work in Ireland. It was the policy of the Irish Independent to decline advertisements offering employment on the Continent to women.
Letter from Mary McDowell and Joan O’Grady to the Secretary, Archbishop’s House regarding the magazine ‘Honey’. An article entitled ‘Birth control and the single girl’ appears in the magazine. Reply attached.
O’Meara, Frank, 8 Garville Ave., Rathgar, complaining about homelessness in Dublin.