Letter from Fr. Rovida to +McQuaid enclosing copies of the suggested Liturgical texts for the forthcoming Day of Peace. Dr. Harty, Bishop of Killaloe, has been entrusted with the organisation and promotion of the day.

Typed letter to An Taoiseach, John A. Costello, from Joseph Rodgers, Bishop of Killaloe. He finds it strange that the Attorney-General should prosecute a priest in court for the defense of the doctrine of the Blessed Trinity, a doctrine enshrined in the Constitution.

Handwritten letter from + T. McDonnell, Ballina to + Mc Quaid who congratulated him on his sermon on contraception. The family of Senator Robinson is an excellent Catholic one. Killaloe

Handwritten letter from + Michael Fogarty, Bishop of Killaloe, to + McQuaid saying his message in the Sunday Independent to the Holy Father on Tito’s persecutions is admirable and timely.

Copy of letter from +McQuaid to +McDonnell sending his sympathy on the death of +O’Boyle. Killaloe

Letter from +Michael Harty, Bishop of Killaloe, to +McQuaid stating he will be unable to attend the Liturgical Reception due to a prior commitment.

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8 September 1941 - 21 December 1948 77 items
Correspondence regarding routine details of community life and apostolate; Columban sisters request permission to have a hostel in Dublin for their student sisters- granted; sisters cast around for another property in Archdiocese to which their Generalate and Novitiate, this granted in principle but Archbishop communicates some unease to Killaloe; also includes booklet in French on St. Columban.

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1 January 1949 - 31 December 1957 80 items
Correspondence regarding routine details of community life and apostolate; two copies of a petition to the Holy See from Archbishop of Besançon for inclusion of St. Columban in Universal Calendar; renewed attempts to find property to accommodate Mother House hitherto at Ennis, Magheramore becomes available, is acquired. Request per Msgr. Boylan to establish cemetery in Magheramore

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4 January 1958 - 5 July 1965 102 items

Correspondence regarding routine details of community life and apostolate; Archbishop reluctantly allows showing of a film; Cahiracon is relinquished.

Letter from +O’Brien to +McQuaid wishing him a Happy Christmas. He also mentions he has got a priest on loan from Killaloe. 1 item