Committee. Letters regarding Fr. Travers and the International Committee of Catholic Charities, mainly from Bishop Staunton. Memorandum on Urgency of Joint Action by the Bishops of the English speaking nations in the World Crises. Draft constitution for Christus Rex. Some discussion on Youth Clubs. Also mention of the Apologetics course being taught in UCC. Memorandum regarding a proposed house for clergy under correction. Information relating to the work of the Maynooth Trustees. Two applications for the Chair of Mathematics and Mathematical Physics at Maynooth. Statement regarding ‘Denis Murphy Burse’ given by Kate Murphy Blindauer to the Diocese of Ossory in

• Notices of meetings of Hierarchy and Education Standingand agendas. Includes memorandum on the teaching of Medical Ethics in University College Cork. Letter from T.J. O’Connell of the INTO to Bishop Kinane re the appointment of supernumerary teachers. General information on the work of the Maynooth Trustees. 1945- Notices of meetings of Hierarchy and Education Standing

• October Notices of meetings of Hierarchy with some minutes. Includes information on the Veterinary College, U.C.D. and youth organisations. Notices from Standing Committee including agendas and correspondence mainly relating to Trinity College funding appeals in the U.S.A., National Council of Adoption Societies and the opening of casinos in Ireland. Finances of Maynooth College and the state of its buildings discussed by Maynooth Trustees. Information on the Nicholas Callan Society. 1960

Correspondence from + McQuaid and the other Vicars to Dr. Browne, Maynooth College, regarding his request for permission to apply for the post of President of University College, Galway. 6 items

January - November Notices of meetings of Hierarchy with some minutes. Includes information on the Irish Association of Catechists & Statuata Conferentiae Episcoporum Hiberniae. Notices from Standing Committee including agendas and correspondence mainly relating to the position of Rector of the Irish College, Rome, Irish Nurses Organisation, Catholic Headmasters Association, Catholic Boy Scouts, the Hierarchy University Fund, vernacular in the Liturgy and the Marriages Bill. Finances of Maynooth College discussed by Maynooth Trustees as well as the formation of priests, the Liturgy, first Mass for newly ordained priests, CERT and faculty business. 1966

Handwritten letter from Fr. Cathal MacCarthy, Holy Cross College, Clonliffe to +McQuaid regarding the arrangements for the reception of the new Nuncio at Maynooth.

Letter from Fr. William J. Byrne to +McQuaid regarding an old custom to ask the curate in Maynooth to assist at the Conformation Ceremony.

• 20 October Notices of meetings of Hierarchy with some minutes. Includes information on Professorships of Theology, Carysford Training College, appointment and conditions of chaplains, Irish Martyrs, Boarded-Out children, O.M.E.P., teacher training, marriage rule, National Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children, teaching of Latin, various circulars from the I.N.T.O. Finances of Maynooth College and the state of its buildings discussed by Maynooth Trustees. Addenda - letter from I.N.T.O. to the Cardinal. 135 items 1955

January - December Notices of meetings of Hierarchy with some minutes. Includes information on primary and post primary education and changes to the Leaving Certificate. File also includes communications from the Holy See, information on ‘Humanae Vitae’, World Communications Day, sodalities, Justice & Peace, Apostolate of the Laity and annual reports from Universities. Finances of Maynooth College discussed by Maynooth Trustees as well as college and faculty business. 1969