Correspondence relating to publications in the Irish language by Canon O’Leary.

"Psychosynthesis Techniques"; "Celebrating the Jubilee with Johann Tauler"; "Spirituality"; chronology of Patrick Kavanagh's life; "Portrait of a Cork family: the two James Barry's"; Women in the Church in Ireland; "The Vatican: who become saints, who do not, and why ..."; "The life of the Reverend Arthur O'Leary"; "Cahalane papers"; "Causes of Conflict: Northern Ireland" (Sister Kathleen T O'Dwyer); "The spirituality of Nano Nagle".

Letter from +John Cody to +McQuaid hoping the Archbishop will visit at some stage and mentions the recent visit of Mr. Costello to New York. He has been in touch with the Mother General of the St. Joseph Sister and they have suggested he contact the Daughters of the Heart of Mary in Dun Leary (sic) and the two visiting Sisters may be able to stay with them.

Letter from +Dunne to +McQuaid regarding changes in the Licensing Laws. The Master of the High Court, Mr. John O’Leary called to discuss this and mentioned differences with Mr. Reddin which could be used by The Irish Times. He put forward some ideas on how this could be avoided.

Letter from + Gerard O’Hara to Dr. Michael J. O’Connell seeking his advice in helping Margaret O’Leary obtain employment.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Michael O’Leary, T.D. His efforts to have the Redmond family, Sean McDermott Tower, Ballymun, housed have failed and requests the Archbishop to write to the Corporation on their behalf.

Handwritten note stating that Michael O’Leary had contact with Anthony Coughlan, lecturer in TCD. Coughlan is a well known writer and worker for Communist papers in Britain. Coughlan said it would be dangerous to become known as a sympathiser until he became established. American Embassy wanted information on Status of Women in Ireland. Mr. Coffey, External Affairs, sent them to Lucy Kingston. “Lucy is as red as they come.”

Document titled ‘Presence of priests on controversial platforms.’ On controversial questions, in which liberty of opinion is lawful for Catholics, should priests be allowed a similar liberty? Definite limits laid down by Plenary Council of Maynooth. Vatican Council has emphasized the active role the Faithful should play in public affairs. Regarding Vietnam, some Christians feel that U.S. participation is not justified on Christian principles. Fr. Michael O’Neill, St. Columban’s, took part in a protest meeting. On the platform were Sen. Garrett Fitzgerald, Sen. Eoin Ryan, Michael O’Leary and Donal Nevin. Fr. O’Neill said he would sign nothing organized by the Irish Voice on Vietnam as it was a propaganda body.