Telegram from +Godfrey to +McQuaid thanking him for notification of the death of the Apostolic Nuncio.
Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid regarding the two foreigners (Austrians) to be placed in Ireland. He is concerned that they have no friends of acquaintances in the country. He also states that, through Mgr. Godfrey, he has learned that the Princess and her brother believe some benevolent person will look after their needs in Dublin and that the Nunciature will arrange this. He is forwarding copies of the letters for McQuaid to view.
Telegram from +Godfrey Okoye to +McQuaid hoping to meet with him when he is in Dublin at the weekend. He also wishes to attend the peace vigil in the Pro Cathedral. Umliahia
Note from Fr. Desmond Williams, Secretary to +McQuaid stating Mgr. Warlock, Secretary to +Godfrey has telephoned. The Cardinal and +Cashman will be in Ireland on a private visit and wish to call to see the Archbishop. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Letter from +Godfrey to +McQuaid accepting the invitation to lunch. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Letter from +Godfrey to +McQuaid thanking him for the information on ‘The Lonely Girl’ by Edna O’Brien. He will have the book read and will inform the Editor of the ‘Catholic Herald’ of the reactions to the review in the newspaper.
Draft letter from +McQuaid to +William Godfrey regarding the Balinski incident. He states the attitude of ‘The Tablet’ is very painful.
Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid stating that Fr. Dargan has been made a Domestic Prelate. He also thanks him for the letter from Mgr. Godfrey.
Note from +McQuaid to +Godfrey offering his congratulations on his appointment.
Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Godfrey regarding Edna O’Brien’s book ‘The Lonely Girl’. A review has appeared in the ‘Catholic Herald’ and it has caused a stream of protests. The Minister for Justice has expressed his disgust and revulsion at the book. He also mentions the ‘Literary Lounger of the ‘London Illustrated’ who has let the book off lightly.