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Letter from +McGeough to +McQuaid regarding a request for information on the Sisters of the Bon Secours, Glasnevin, from the Italian Embassy. This is in relation to legal recognition in Italy being requested by the Generalate.

Correspondence between Richard Mulcahy, Minister for Education, and +McQuaid. Mr. John Harte, Superintendent of Marlborough House, Glasnevin, is due to retire, aged 75. The Minister would be happy to meet +McQuaid whom he believes has expressed a desire that the institution should be in the hands of some Religious Order.

Handwritten letter to + McQuaid from J.J. O’Kelly, Botanic Road, Glasnevin, regarding the case of Maurice O’Neill. Suggests that he may find a way to urge that the men are not executed.

Letter from +Cowderoy to +McQuaid regarding a former parishioner, Mrs. A.E. Watson who now lives in Glasnevin. She has been awarded a Bene Merenti medal and he wishes to present it to her in Dublin, privately and unpublicised. Annotated by +McQuaid.

.1951 Handwritten letter to Fr. Mangan from James Brennan, 5 Mannix Road, Glasnevin, requesting the return of the enclosed copy of the letter sent to His Grace as he wants it for Record purposes.

Correspondence between John P. Keane, Deputy Manager and Town Clerk, +McQuaid and P.J. Hernon, City Manager, regarding the use of the Emergency Powers Order, 1939, to vest in the Corporation lands at the O’Brien Institute, Clareville and Glasnevin for food production. The Archbishop regrets the form of the letter as ‘gravely hurtful to the dignity of the See of Dublin.’

Correspondence between T. O Deirg and +McQuaid relating to the supervision and training of boys in the Place of Detention, Marlboro’ House, Glasnevin. The Minister desires that special attention should be given to the religious and moral training of the boys towards correcting their wayward tendencies. Enquires as to the possibility of having a Chaplain appointed to give this religious instruction.

Letter from +Pio Taofinu’u to Mother Bernadette Holy Faith Sisters, Glasnevin, regarding the need for teachers in Samoa. He recounts his discussion with the Archbishop during his recent trip to Ireland and hopes she can help. New Zealand Auckland

Letter from Fr. Troy to Fr. MacMahon. Mrs. Childers is dying. She expressed a wish for a Catholic priest to say some prayers in Glasnevin Republican Plot.

Correspondence between Mairtin O’Neill, Secretary, Comhairle Laighean, GAA, Fearna, Co. Wexford and +McQuaid relating to the gift of £250 for church building purposes, in this instance Glasnevin.