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Four extracts from Visitors’ Book.

• 28 August 1942 File relating to the appointment of trustees.

• 6 July 1971 Letters from Fr. Liam Murtagh to +McQuaid seeking permission to have Benediction in the church yard. 2 items

Handwritten draft letter to John P. Keane from +McQuaid. The scheme which he has established is successful. No public funds are requested; only young children are to be taken. Regarding the employment of Home Help, another British form of Social service, he would urge the Committee to consider the dangers to family life. Letter acknowledged with thanks.

• 7 October Notices of meetings of Hierarchy with some minutes. Includes information on the 1947 Health Act, Emigration, ‘Save Derrynane Fund’, Catholic Protection and Rescue Society and issues relating to legalised Adoption. Information relating to the work of the Maynooth Trustees. Also education and lay organisations. (Item 34 oversized. Stored in Drawer 1) 1948

Copy of typed letter to the Taoiseach, Sean F. Lemass, from +McQuaid congratulating him on his election as Taoiseach.

-3 July 1970 Letter from Dr. Michael O’Connell, Rathmines to Fr. James Ardle MacMahon regarding the thesis of Fr. J.D. King, O.S.A. on ‘Religious education in Ireland’.

-4 July 1952 Robinson, Fr. James, St. Andrews, Westland Row. Concerns the setting up of a Sodality for No. 3 Branch of the Irish Seamen’s & Port Workers Union.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from J.P. Keane, City Manager and Town Clerk, thanking him for informing him of the change in the Chaplaincy to the Sanatorium in Blanchardstown.

• Correspondence between William H. Taft III and +McQuaid