Telegram from Cardinal Glennon to +McQuaid stating he will be unable to visit Ireland. He hopes to visit on his return from the consistory and asks that he inform Maynooth.

Letter from +Ryan, Lisbon to +McQuaid stating he is going on pilgrimage to Lourdes with the West Indies pilgrims. He will be in Ireland after that and then head to Rome for a meeting of C.E.L.A.M., Episcopal Conference of Latin America. He has also been invited to the student retreat in Maynooth.

January - December Notices of meetings of Hierarchy with some minutes. Includes information on proposed law reform, Eucharistic Congress in Bombay and Episcopal Finance Committee. Notices from Standing Committee including agendas and correspondence mainly relating to Conference of Convent Secondary Schools, the Intoxication Liquor Laws and the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Finances of Maynooth College discussed by Maynooth Trustees as well as the Nicholas Callan Society, Holy See changes relating to seminaries and universities and findings from the Council for Administration for Primary Schools. 1963

Letter from +Wall to +McQuaid stating he can do the Ordinations in Maynooth and is very grateful for the use of the Archbishop’s car.

January - October Notices of meetings of Hierarchy with some minutes. Includes information on the use of the vernacular in the Liturgy, education and proposed changes to the Marriage Act. Notices from Standing Committee including agendas and correspondence mainly relating to education and dispensation from abstinence on New Year’s Day. Finances of Maynooth College discussed by Maynooth Trustees as well as the formation of priests, declining number of new vocations, pastoral relevance of the liturgy, applications for various teaching positions and the centenary celebrations of the Nicholas Callan Society. Addenda - reference to Constitution on the Liturgy. Mention of the proposed establishment of an Irish Theological Association and Hierarchy University Fund. 1965

January - 14 October Notices of meetings of Hierarchy with some minutes. Includes information on evil literature, training of teachers, teaching of religion, Vocational education, Catholics and Trinity, Committee on Documentation and Public Opinion, Scholarship Exchange programme and the Mexican Episcopal Convention. Finances of Maynooth College and the state of its buildings discussed by Maynooth Trustees as well as applications for vacant Chairs of Moral Theology and Modern Languages. Information on the foundation of the Nicholas Callan Society. 1959

Letter from +Doorly to +McQuaid thanking him for the cheque for £10 for the Maynooth College appeal.

File relating to the church in Maynooth, mainly to repairs. Also mentions Kealstown chapel and burial ground. 9 items

• 29 October Notices of meetings of Hierarchy with some minutes. Includes information on the INTO and legal adoption, the issue of school buildings and maintenance, crime comics, the NUI, and the definition of the Assumption of Our Lady. Finances and the state of buildings at Maynooth College discussed by the Maynooth Trustees. 1951

April - October Notices of meetings of Hierarchy with some minutes. Includes information on the Commission on Higher Education and Marymount School, Paris. Notices from Standing Committee including agendas and correspondence mainly relating to Liturgy and the interchange of teachers from abroad. Finances of Maynooth College and the state of its buildings discussed by Maynooth Trustees. 1962