Letter from +O’Hara to +McQuaid enclosing three Papal Bulls. One is for the Mgr. T. O’Reilly who has been appointed Chancellor of the Metropolitan Chapter and the other is for Rev. F. Gaynor who has been appointed Canon of the same Chapter. The third is for Rev. Michael O’Hallaran who is appointed Parish Priest of Glasthule. The amount owing on the first two Bulls is £5 and £5 respectively. The fee for the third is one fourth of the approximate total annual revenue of the parish. If the Archbishop feels the latter is excessive, he should let them know.
Handwritten draft letter to Sean Lemass, Minister, from the Secretary, informing him that Fr. O’Reilly has agreed to act on the Committee for a further three years.
Letter from Clonmore & Reynolds publishers to Mgr. Thomas O’Reilly, North William Street regarding an error by Cahills. They did not include the introduction which had been written by +Toolen. The book is entitled ‘Berthe Petit’ and a copy of the introduction is attached.
Letter from Fr. J. F. O’Reilly submitting Communion numbers and Easter Duty defaulters and other matters.
Letter from Mgr. Felici to +McQuaid forwarding a document from the Secretariat of State in relation to the Domestic Prelacy conferred on Rev. Thomas O’Reilly.
Note from Fr. T. O’Reilly to Fr. Glennon regarding ‘altare privilegiatum’.
Handwritten letter from + John Henry to Fr. O’Connell expressing his gratitude to him for unearthing the well nigh mythological Rev. T.J. O’Reilly.
Typed letter to Wm. Kinsella, C.&D.T.A., from F. O’Reilly saying he would be obliged if a copy of their Constitution could be forwarded to him so he can refer to Article 19.
emeber Three items relating to the dissolution of the Censorship Board. Items include: the Chairman’s (J.J. Pigott) position that no useful purpose could be served by holding further meetings under the present conditions; a copy of a rough draft as a basis for discussion with the Minister; Extracts 1 & 2; the events which led up to the resignation of Prof. C.J. O’Reilly, Mr. Dermot O’Flynn and Mr. J.J. Pigott.
Letter from Fr. Thomas O’Reilly to +McQuaid regarding the health of the parish priest. 102/20. Letter from Fr. Eugene Doyle to Fr. Mangan seeking advice on some old vestments. A priest returning to Africa, Fr. Tiernan, has asked about them.