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

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Jorge Escalante Posse, Legacion de la Republica Argentina, regarding the erection of a memorial to General John Thomond O’Brien, Aide-de-Camp to General Jose de San Martin. The most appropriate place to erect the memorial would be the house where O’Brien was born in Baltinglass, but as this no longer exists he enquired if it could be placed on the exterior wall of the church. + Keogh, Kildare and Leighin, pointed out that a memorial can only be erected when the corpse is interned there. A solution might be found if +McQuaid thinks the case is worthy.

File relating to Keogh Square.

Handwritten letter from + T. Keogh to + McQuaid regarding his views on pilgrimage question.

Letter from +Keogh to +McQuaid concerning a student who has received a county council scholarship which can only be availed of at the national University and not Maynooth and so wondered if the student could live in Clonliffe College and attend UCD. Annotation that it is a pleasure to fix him up and he is directed to write to the president.

Handwritten copy of a note not from +McQuaid to +Keogh congratulating him.

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.

. Byrne, M., 54 Ventry Park, Cabra W., Dublin 7. Asks the Archbishop if he is aware of the difficulty for workers to get to Mass on Holy Days and Sundays due to Mass times, the living conditions in Keogh Square and Griffith Barracks, landlords not renting to couples with children and old people not having enough to live on.

Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Dunne regarding a concert for school children as part of the Tostal programme. Miss Keogh wishes to organise a larger concert on a Sunday but the Archbishop does not agree.

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.