Letter from + H. O’Connor to + McQuaid commending Mgr. Michael Enright who is retiring from active ministry and coming to live in Our Lady’s Manor, Dalkey. St. Petersburg, Florida

Typed report on CPI and KO activities, stamped ‘confidential’. The following items are mentioned in the report: the statements from George Jeffares on the international situation and Sam Nolan on the national situation. Nolan laid stress on inadequate social services alleging that no Government in the last 30 years had tried to solve the problem. The following topics were reported on: the “Geneva Fiasco” the Manor House, Dunkineely Dr. Owen Sheehy-Skeffington and Peadar O’Donnell addressing the inaugural meeting of the Dublin Typographical Debating Society the Peace Campaign’s meeting on the 16th December 1955.

Letters regarding the annual school Mass at Rockford Manor.

File relating to the presbytery at Manor Kilbride. 18 items

Copy of handwritten letter to Mr. Justice Maguire. He appreciates the calm and firm manor in which he handled the matter. The attitude of towards the Red Cross is truly painful. He is doing a fine work by grasping the nettle.

File relating to the purchase of Landscape Manor, Churchtown. Land can be used for new church and schools. 30 items

Letter from +E. Butler, Kimmage Manor to +McQuaid introducing himself as Bishop-elect of Zanzibar. He is to be consecrated in the Cathedral in Belfast and wishes to meet with the Archbishop to discuss this. 1 item

Typed report on CPI and KO meetings and activities. The following items are mentioned in the report: the letting of Manor House, Dunkineely, Co. Donegal for use as a holiday resort for ‘Communist elements’, the forthcoming lecture by Mr. D.J. Arnott on Atomic Science, and the future or the O’Carolan Choir.

Typed letter to + McQuaid from Patrick O’Carroll, Provincial, Holy Ghost Missionary College, Kimmage Manor. He is arranging to have the statement issued.

Correspondence between priests of the parish & +McQuaid regarding retreats, Confessions in Notre Dame des Bois and Our Lady’s Manor.