Letter from +Lucey to +McQuaid regarding the possible take-over of ‘The Standard’ by the ‘Catholic Herald’. Annotated by +McQuaid. Derry

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + Lucey. Hopes the Minister will bring in his own Bill. The omission of proselytism in the Statement is all to the good.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Nicholas Barron. Was asked by the Women’s Societies and Social Workers to draft an act. Did so with the help of Drs. McCarthy and Lucey, St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth, and brother members of the Irish Bar. Anxious to know if the Bishops consider an Adoption Act as feasible, and if so whether his draft has the necessary precautions.

em- Letters to +McQuaid from + Browne, Galway, + Kinane, Cashel, + Lucey regarding the meeting.

Includes; letter addressed from "Bishop's House, Cork" concerning the proposed setting up of a central Presentation Novitiate (signed Bishop Cornelius Lucey).

Includes; permission to extend deadline "… for suggestions from the Community …" regarding federation, statement that the suggestions are solely "… to be an honest cataloguing of what the wishes …" of the Sisters were.

A copy of board of management's judgment of suitability of the Values In Presentation Education schedule with a copy of said schedule. Also includes the Future Involvement of Religious in Education report.

A collection of records, primarily correspondence sent by Bishop Cornelius Lucey to various recipients. Topics discussed within the letters vary widely. These include the School for the Deaf, the Sacramento mission, Sister Aquinas Cashman, the education of Sisters, Nano Nagle house, other properties among other topics.

Letters from Bishop Cornelius Lucey regarding Sisters' retreats and education, giving of faculties, the School for the Deaf, the sale of investments, permission to overdraft account for new class room expenses, the sale of Nano Nagle House, and the cost of renovations among other matters. Regarding Nano Nagle House, Nursery Unit, Sacramento,

Letters from Bishop Cornelius Lucey regarding appointments, giving of faculties, difficulty with Sisters' education, School for the Deaf, Nano Nagle House, possibility of training of speech therapist, Sacramento, disallowance of Sisters' legion work and pilgrimage, and the setting up of a nursery unit in South Presentation among other matters. Regarding Aquines Cashman, Credit Union, Nano Nagle House,