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Letters from Fr. Denis J. McGrath to Fr. Mangan regarding the donation of £10 for the former sacristan. 2 items

Letter from +D’Alton to +McQuaid regarding the meeting of the Constitutional General Assembly of the Catholic International Education Office in Lucerne. It has been suggested that Fr. Fergal McGrath S.J. represent the Conference of Secondary Schools and the Catholic Headmasters’ Association.

Correspondence relating to permission for a private oratory in the home of Mr. McGrath.

Letter from +McGrath to +McQuaid regarding the Possibility of the St. Joseph Sisters establishing a Foundation in Dublin.

Letter from +McGrath to +McQuaid enclosing an article from ‘The Cardiff Daily’. It refers to young Irish girls arriving unaccompanied from Ireland and are a worry to the Welfare authorities.

Letter from Stephen Manley to Fr. Mangan seeking permission to erect a tombstone for the late Fr. McGrath. Granted.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Fr. F. McGrath, S.J., St. Ignatius College, Galway. The Catholic Headmasters are concerned about the term ‘treatment service’ in the Health Bill. It would be fantastic to demand that each secondary school should defray the cost of medical treatment of its pupils. Asks the Archbishop whether they should, at this stage, demand an elucidation.

Letter from +McGrath to +McQuaid stating he reads the Irish papers regularly and is very impressed by the number of schools and churches which the Archbishop opens. He refers to the secrets of Fatima which are due for release and the problems of the world. He again mentions the possibility of the Sisters of Nazareth opening a foundation in Dublin.

Letter from +McGrath to +McQuaid regarding the Poor Clare’s. He said Mass for them in Donnybrook and the Abbess later discussed a possible foundation in his diocese. He is hoping the Sisters would be able to establish a colony in Neath.

Letter from +McGrath to +McQuaid sympathising with him on the death of his sister. He mentions Fr. Quinlavin is currently on holidays but has settled in and is working as a curate. He discusses the problem of Irish emigrants and mentions the Sisters of Nazareth who wish to establish a convent in Dublin.