Correspondence between Fr. Laurence F. Kelly and Dr. O’Connell regarding sites which would be suitable for entrances to the airport.

Letter from Fr. John Kelly to +McQuaid giving him the names of two men who were members of the ‘Organising Committee’ to build the church and schools at Marino. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid thanking him for undertaking the task of organising the celebrations at the Pro Cathedral on March 12th, marking the Pope’s anniversary. He is delighted that the President, Mr. O’Kelly, his wife, ministers and other guests will be in attendance. He has spoken to his doctor who has advised him not to attend as he has had another mild heart attack. He deeply regrets not being able to participate and hopes that the Archbishop and the Diocesan clergy understand the reason for his decision.

Copy of letter from +McQuaid to Fr. Kelly regarding the plan for the presbytery.

Letter from Fr. Kelly enclosing items which he and others received seeking donations on behalf of Centro Internationazionale di Studi e Attivita Sociali, Rome.

Letter from B. Kelly C.S.Sp, Kimmage, to Mr. Gill Enclosing copies of the revised version of the chapter on the Sixth and Ninth Commandments.

Letter from John Kelly to +McQuaid informing him that he intends to give the diocesan licence for publication for a book entitled ‘The Failure of Individualism’, by Rev. Fr. Devane S.J.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Sheila M. Kelly, 98, Wainsfort Rd., Terenure. Her husband was caught in a change of Government policy and as a result his army career came to an abrupt end. Accuses the Government of corruption, chicanery and lack of integrity.

Letter from John Kelly to +McQuaid informing him that he has received a copy of a book entitled ‘A Tribute to Newman: Essays on aspects of his Life and Thought’ from Messrs. Browne and Nolan. He intends to grant the diocesan licence for publication.

• 2 June 1943 Correspondence relating to a dispensation of the fast for Edward Kelly who was unwell.