Handwritten letter from Patrick Kavanagh, 19 Raglan Road, to + McQuaid. He refers to the money given by the Archbishop which must have a special grace attached to it: hate; job rejection; asks that the Archbishop write a note to the Sisters who run the Holy Child Hostel regarding accepting his friend, Hilda Moriarty, there; he had a letter from T.S. Eliot, Faber pubishers, regarding the publication of a new book of poems.

Handwritten letter to + McQuaid from Patrick Kavanagh, 9 Westbourne Terrace, London W 2. His problem is where and how to live if and when he goes back to Dublin. Is anxious that his cheques would be met at his bank on Baggot Street.

Typed letter from Fr. James Kavanagh to + McQuaid accepting the invitation to join the Committee.

Typed letter to + McQuaid. Fr. James Kavanagh will be in touch. Does he think it useful to ask Mgr. O’Halloran, if in Dublin, to give Fr. Kavanagh any ruling that might be required.

Typed letter from Maud Gonne MacBride, Roebuck House, to + McQuaid. She wonders if a Pilgrimage to the site of the burial place of St. Patrick, St. Brigid and St. Colmcille in Downpatrick could be arranged during the Holy Year. Patrick Kavanagh

Typed letter to + McQuaid requesting the renewal of permission to read subversive literature. Permission also sought for Fr. Kavanagh.

Letter from James Kavanagh to +McQuaid regarding the Magnificat Family Guild.

Copy letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to Fr. James Kavanagh, Westland Row regarding a text book on social ethics ‘How many children?’ Reply attached.

Letter from +J. Kavanagh, Co- adjutor, to +McQuaid stating he will visit Ireland in the near future and wishes to meet with the Archbishop.

Manifold, Deidre, Thomas Street, Limerick. She is grateful to the Archbishop for visiting Patrick (Kavanagh) in hospital. He is in physical and mental shock. She has written to the Taoiseach informing him of his illness. (She was Kavanagh’s girlfriend). LETTER IN KAVANAGH FILE.