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. Cassidy to +McQuaid stating that the Holy Father has accepted the resignation of Most Reverend Dr. Thomas Keogh from the See of Kildare and Leighlin. He has appointed Dr. Patrick Lennon as the new Bishop. Both resignation and appointment will be announced on Monday, 25th September.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + Thomas Keogh, Kildare and Leighlin. He wishes it to be understood that the delegation he granted is a wartime measure and is to cease when normal peace returns. The special needs of a large civilian population have been catered for by the Curragh Chaplains.

Letter from +Casey to +McQuaid regarding a request from Fr. Fitzpatrick of the Carmelite Priory to preach. He hopes the Archbishop will give permission. Copy of letter from Fr. Arthur Fitzpatrick, Prior, also enclosed. Annotated by +McQuaid. Kildare and Leighlin

Copy of typed letter from R.J. Glennon to + Moynihan, Bishop of Kerry, forwarding leaflets which the Jehovah Witnesses gave to a school girl. Kildare & Leighlin

Letter from +Patrick Lennon, Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, to +McQuaid accepting the invitation to the Liturgical Reception.