Letter from +Birch to +McQuaid. He writes about the Kilkenny Co Association and their activities in Dublin. They seek to help young people who leave Kilkenny. Annotation by +McQuaid.

. Butler, Hubert, Maidenhall, Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny.. Seeks help from + McQuaid in acquiring a visa for a boy from Yugoslavia wo wishes to spend six weeks in Ireland to learn English. He was refused entry by the Dept. of External Affairs.

Handwritten notes on Communist activities. Camp at Giles Quay, Dundalk for boys and girls aged 16 – 30. They come from Ireland, England and Scotland. Main work at present is selling The Irish Workers’ Voice. Everything immoral is encouraged. At least four couples living together. Regarding education one is taught to despise everything to do with religion. At present there are training cells for youths in Cashel Road, Clonliffe Road and Bray run by a Jew called Jackson. There are several Jews in the movement. Their paper is called The Jewish Democrat. Six members in Kilkenny, 9 – 12 in Cork, one in North Kerry and about 300 in Dublin. 20 – 30 girls in whole outfit.

Byrne, Margaret, 46 Maryvill, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny. Asks the Archbishop to pray for her poor boy who suffers from epilepsy.

Crotty, Patrick, Mayor, Kilkenny. The Kilkenny Emergency Flood Committee thank the Archbishop for his contribution to the Fund.

Daly, Segrave R., Gowran, Co. Kilkenny. He contends that public funds are available for projects which are wasteful, but not for worthwhile projects. Refers specifically to the teachers’ pay scales and the Irish Fruitgrowers’ Association.

Letter from +Collier to +McQuaid. He thanks +McQuaid for his cheque in aid of the victims of the Kilkenny flooding.

Handwritten letter to + McQuaid from R. Seagraves-Daly, President, Muintir na Mara, Gown, Co. Kilkenny, asking him to use his influence to have the

. Brennan, Kathleen, Ashgrove, Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny. Requesting interview.

Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Heenan regarding Fr. Andrew Moore who has taken up a position in Kilkenny.