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Copy of Commission on Higher Education: Reservation of Members on the Commission’s Report, Volume 1, Chapters 1- 19/

• 15 October 1957 File relating to the water supply to the Curate’s house and the Glen Heste Hotel, Manor Kilbride. 15 items

• 2 September 1959 Letters from Fr. John Nolan to +McQuaid regarding the Centenary of the Constitution of the Parish of Enniskerry.

MacClancy, M.J., 60 Eccles Street, Dublin. Seeks the Archbishop’s help to acquire a position.

File relating to parish schools. Includes teacher appointments and a day secondary school at Baltyboy (Baltiboy) House managed by the Congregation of Jesus and Mary.

Handwritten draft letter, penned by + McQuaid, and signed by Michael O’Connell, Secretary, to ‘Sir’ regarding the burial of the four executed I.R.A. men in the diocese. These men were buried as Catholics, with the assistance of a priest, in a blessed grave. By requesting that these men receive a Christian burial there is the implication that the Archbishop refused some rites which were due. The Archbishop deeply regrets the implication, and would prefer to believe that the implication cannot have been meant as a reflection on his actions in such cases.

Travers, Mary, Bundoran, Co. Donegal. Her three year old son suffers from infantile paralysis and wants to know if he could go on the pilgrimage to Lourdes.

Typed note written on visit of Mr. Murphy and Miss Leonard who are anxious to co-ordinate existing Catholic Associations in Dublin to combat Communism. Committee set up. Seek + McQuaid’s official approval. Asks if + McQuaid wants to be associated with its activities? IWL have invited Paul Robson here. Mr. Sean Dunne, TD, invited some Clyde Communists to give a pep-talk to workers after the Pope’s denunciation and Decree on Communism.

Letter from Mgr. Levame to +McQuaid thanking him for the invitation to lunch, which he graciously accepts.

Copy of typed letter to the Secretary, Office of Public Works. The Archbishop has no objection to taking over an extra portion of the Grangegorman Military Cemetery. Mgr. Curran to consecrate plot.