Bruck, Hermann A., Dunsink Observatory. He would be grateful for an appointment with + McQuaid.
-7 March 1966. Buckmaster, John, 249 Mt. Prospect Ave., Clontarf, Dublin. Gives his views on ‘just strikes’, morality and consequences of strikes.
. Bullen, William, 602 Clonard Road, Crumlin, Dublin. His wife is in Grangegorman, he cannot cope with his two youngest children, so he asks + McQuaid to place these two young children temporarily in some home until his wife recovers.
. Burke, John, 63 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin. Seeks to ascertain if + McQuaid would be willing to act as a Trustee for the “Nurses’ Convalescent and Holiday Home.”
. Burke, John, 12 Rostrevor Terrace, Rathgar, Dublin. Encloses photograph of Frank Duff taken from a school group at Blackrock College, 1903.
. Byrne, Sr. Antonia, Loreto Convent, Bray, Co. Wicklow. She is seeking financial help for her nephew so that he could attend St. Vincent’s Orphanage.
Byrne, Edward, 211 Bannow Road, Cabra W. He is unemployed and is trying to raise a family of four on 28 shillings a week. His children often go hungry. The clergy are inefficient and Catholic Charitable societies leave him waiting. Says he will take his family to a Protestant Church in order to get a meal. Fr. O’Brien rejects this account.
. Byrne, James, 24 Skreen Road, Navan Road, Dublin. He is appealing for a right home for deafmutes, blind and old speaking men. He asks the Archbishop to give Fr. P. Bidone, father of the poor, permission to come to Dublin to establish such a home. Leaflets on Don Louis Orione enclosed.
. Byrne, M., 54 Ventry Park, Cabra W., Dublin 7. Asks the Archbishop if he is aware of the difficulty for workers to get to Mass on Holy Days and Sundays due to Mass times, the living conditions in Keogh Square and Griffith Barracks, landlords not renting to couples with children and old people not having enough to live on.
Byrne, Margaret, 46 Maryvill, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny. Asks the Archbishop to pray for her poor boy who suffers from epilepsy.