File relating to the Canon Connolly Trust.
Letter from +Browne to +McQuaid returning the copy of ‘Agora’. He considers the articles are poor and immature. He mentions Fr. Connolly who seems to have been the inspiration. He also states that some of the Maynooth Students have joined the University Students Movement. The Pax Romana National Congress is going to be held there at Easter.
Letter from +Farren to +McQuaid regarding the wedding of a friend, Miss Connolly, who is to be married in Aughrim Street Church. Fr. Farrell, the Parish Priest has issued an invitation so he can assist at the ceremony and hopes the Archbishop is happy with this arrangement. Annotated by +McQuaid. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Hanly on the subject of a Press Officer. He has spoken with Fr. Connolly.
Correspondence, involving Mrs Teresa Connolly, Oaklands, Ballsbridge, +McQuaid, T. Deirg, and Seamus O Neill, relating to the proposal to open a Juvenile Detention Home at Marlborough House, Glasnevin.
Handwritten letter to ‘Dear Father’ from Brian requesting permission to read the literature of the Connolly Association.
Letter from +Craven to +McQuaid regarding Fr. Connolly.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from J.P. Keane, thanking him for informing him that Fr. Maurice Connolly has replaced Fr. P. Dennehy as Chaplain to St. Mary’s Chest Hospital. 56/
Letter from +Alibrandi to +McQuaid enclosing information he has received, from various sources, on the Connolly Youth Movement in Ireland.
Typed letter to George A. Garrett, U.S. Ambassador to Ireland, from Arthur A. Allen, U.S. Navy Public Information Officer, relating to the career of Admiral Richard L. Connolly, of which + McQuaid is interested. Items enclosed include a formal Navy Department biography, a mimeographed copy of an article on the Admiral’s background, article by Robert Considine and a column by Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. 27/13A. 6 July 1951 Correspondence between Francis P. Matthews, Secretary of the Navy and newly appointed Ambassador, and +McQuaid. Asks the Archbishop for his suggestions regarding entry requirements for his daughter to U.C. D. +McQuaid wrote to the President of U.C.D. on his behalf.