Typed minutes of ‘V’ Committee meeting. The following items are mentioned in the report: Johnson accompanied Jeffares to Paris last August. Fr. Nolan, S.J., has written a full report on the ‘Ginger Man’ for + McQuaid. The theatre is mainly based in Dun Laoghaire and its directors are Godfrey Quigley and Genevieve Lyons. Both are Catholics. All to seek information on Andrew Barr and Irwin, both from Belfast and on the council of ICTU.

Handwritten report concludes that Eamon Lyons will get nowhere. The Democrat links his group with The Plough. Una Byrne doing good work on Housewives. Resolution by Mrs. Lily O’Rourke congratulating the recent British action marches in London defeated. Inquiry into Communism in Empire News said Irish workers rapidly falling for Communism. Unemployed candidate Clarke was an ex- IRA internee. Not a Communist.

Letter from +Lyons to +McQuaid. He thanks him for giving a temporary position to Terence O’Reilly.

Letter from +Lyons to +McQuaid. He encloses the signed delegation as requested. He also speaks about trying to meet up with +McQuaid but finding that he was out of the city when he visited.

Letter from +Lyons to +McQuaid. Letter concerning a Kilmore student who desires to work in the Archdiocese of Dublin. Annotation by +McQuaid.

Letter from +Lyons to +McQuaid. He begins by thanking +McQuaid for his gift and how it will help the nuns and then writes about the questioning of the nuns following the orphanage fire and their being questioned by the civic guards. He also mentions details of the new orphanage being built.

Letter from +McQuaid sympathising on the death of +Lyons.

Lenten Pastoral of +Lyons. He writes about virtue and its practise in the present time especially as it concerns the youth.

Lenten pastoral of +Lyons. The pastoral concerns issues of war, and Lenten practises. 1 item

Copy of letter from +McQuaid to +Lyons. He thanks +Lyons of his compliments about the Pastoral but has little interest in the Standard or its success.