Notice of Meeting, Agenda, Minutes.
File relating to schools in Drimnagh, Mourne Road and Bluebell. Mentions the Sisters of Mercy.
Copy of typed letter to The Governor, No. 1 Internment Camp, The Curragh, Co. Kildare, informing him that the undersigned interned Irish Republicans intend to go on hunger strike from the 24th instance for their unconditional release. They sent communications to Mr. de Valera, Mr. Gerard Boland, His Eminence Cardinal MacRory, His Excellence Most Rev. Pascal Robinson, Nuncio Apostolic, requesting that these be forwarded. Signed by Sean MacCumhaill, Sean Maxwell, Peadar Houston, J.G. O’Doherty, Seamus Gerard Bohan, John Curran, Christopher O’Callaghan, Terence McLoughlin. This is an eleven-page document.
File relating to the parish church. 17 items
Letter from Fr. John J. Gaffney to +McQuaid regarding Diocesan retreats.
Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from J.P. Walshe. Refers to the Vatican’s attitude to money donated for particular uses his language crisis.
Note to +McQuaid informing him that William Gill telephoned to say that Mgr. Cronin’s Primer of the Principles of Social Science will be reprinted in next few months, while his The Science of Ethics needs revision.
Letter from Fr. P. O’Keeffe to +McQuaid informing him that Fr. Clarke had two projects in hand before leaving the parish. He was negotiating a site for a new school and installing new heating in the Parish Church.
Handwritten letters from Fr. McGarry to + McQuaid enclosing a copy of the Foundation Subscribers Report.
Letter from +O’Hara to +McQuaid thanking him for the good wishes and felicitations. He states he was recently at a consistory which is preparing for the canonisation of Blessed Pius X and four others. The Holy Father looked well and his voice was firm but he did not speak with anyone at the conclusion of the meeting.