18 - 19 September 1944 Correspondence between + Thomas Keogh, Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin, and + McQuaid regarding the marriage of Christopher Cummins and Catherine Foley at St. Patrick’s Church, Kilkenny.

Letter from Mgr. Moynagh to +McQuaid regarding his consecration in Maynooth. The co-consecrators are +MacNamee and +Keogh. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Letter from +Keogh to +McQuaid. He writes that it will please everybody that Thasos is senior co-consecrator. He wishes him very good wish.

Letter from +Keogh to +McQuaid. He asks whether an elderly priest who lives in his diocese but spends five or six weeks a year with his sister in the city could be given permission to habitually celebrate Mass in his sister’s house. Annotation that Dr K himself at Maynooth advised against giving this permission even per modum actus.

Letter from +Keogh to +McQuaid. Annotation states that +McQuaid shall do nothing until bishops agree.

Letter from +Keogh to +McQuaid. It concerns Rev. Thomas Hayden and his wish to celebrate Mass in his sister’s house in Dublin.

Letter from +Keogh to +McQuaid concerning the matter of Christopher Cunanne.

Letter from +Keogh to +McQuaid concerning the reputation of a man whom +Keogh had given a wrong impression of.

Letter from +Keogh to +McQuaid concerning a child whose parents applied for permission for their son to attend Trinity.

Letter from +Keogh to +McQuaid concerning a Mother Theresa Duignan, a Brigidine sister who is resident in St Vincent’s Hospital, who has written to +McQuaid seeking permission to go to Lourdes. It is the opinion of +Keogh that she is insane. The envelope is annotated in hand of +McQuaid with: no answer. Includes letter from Mother Theresa Duignan to +McQuaid, the envelope, and a letter from the chancellery to +Keogh acknowledging receipt of his letter.