This record is part of the list of all the missions preached by the Passionist Fathers in St. Patricks Province (Ireland and Scotland), from 1927 up until 1965. It is just an electronic list with no physical counterpart. It has been made available to aid research into the Passionists.
Dignan, Brigid, 81 Kickham Road, Kilmainham, asking if the law obliging women to wear head covering in church has changed.
Copy of typed letter to Sean Fitzpatrick, Hon. Secretary, National Graves’ Association, 37 Donelan Ave., Mount Brown, Kilmainham, from the Secretary. In so far as Canon 1214 of the Code of Canon Law is involved the Archbishop will not offer any objection to the petition that the remains of the four executed men should be exhumed.
Plunkell, Mr., 29 Carrickfoyle Terrace, Kilmainham. Her husband is stationed in Longford Army Barracks, they have three small children, she is pregnant and wants him back in Dublin to help her. Asks the Archbishop to use his influence in the matter.
Correspondence between +McQuaid and various, 20, August 1971, Head Chaplains in relation to the construction of Army chapels. Includes information on the Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle, the chapels in McKee Barracks, Griffith Barracks and Baldonnel. Also mentions the proposed chapels in Santry Court and in the grounds of the RDS and the restoration works at Kilmainham Gaol. Also includes information on altars, statues, Stations of the Cross and sketch plans for the chapel in McKee Barracks., 48 items, 20a, 20 January 1960, Letter from Fr. Cyril P. Crean, Collin’s Barracks, to + McQuaid informing him that he has been given information by Military Intelligence sources which he thought he should send at once. 1 item, 20b, 20 November 1963, Copy of letter from + McQuaid to Gerald Bartley, Minister for Defence, informing him that he wishes to promote Fr. Joseph Fagan to a vacant curacy and should like to propose Fr. Ronald Neville as Fr. Fagan’s successor., 1 item
Tully, John, Male Protestant Hospital, James Street. Asks the Archbishop to have him admitted to the Home of the Little Sisters of the Poor, Kilmainham.
O’Brien, L.F., St. Patrick’s House, Kilmainham, thanking him for all his interest in old people, especially for securing Roebuck Castle.
Letter from John J. Flaherty, Kilmainham to +McQuaid regarding the need for social care at the B & I port Dublin. He recounts the story of a recent encounter with a poor young girl and her baby.
Casey, Talbot, Fatima Mansions. He wishes to draw the attention of the Archbishop to the dreariness of Kilmainham House for its old people.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from S. O Ceallaigh, Secretary, Department of Defence. The Minister has been asked by the Kilmainham Jail Restoration Project to return the side altar in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Arbour Hill, to Kilmainham Jail. The altar formally belonged to the Jail. The Minister is in favour of returning the altar and wishes to know if + McQuaid would have any objections.