McCabe, P.M., Chichester Road, London, W.2. He was a member of the RIC stationed in Maynooth when, according to The Standard, the Black and Tans were reportedly stopped from burning the college down. All of this was untrue and did not happen.

Letter from +Doody to +McQuaid thanking him for his kindness regarding the chaplaincy for Fr. McCabe. Ballarat

Letter from +McCabe to +McQuaid regarding his recent, short visit to Ireland. He congratulates him on all the work being carried out in the Diocese.

Letter from +McCabe to +McQuaid stating his nephew is due to start his studies at the National University. He is grateful that the Archbishop has arranged a chaplaincy for him. He will take over from Fr. William Burston who is finishing his course and will return to the Diocese of Maitland. His own nephew is attached to the Diocese of Armidale and +Doody will contact him in due course regarding this matter. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Letter from +Quinn to +McQuaid. He is afraid that there is a hitch Mgr McCabe is ill and so won’t be leaving Dublin for the moment As far as +Quinn is concerned his appointment can wait until the Summer. Annotation by +McQuaid.

• File of letters from P.M. McCabe 11 Chichester Road, London,

Typed letter, and a copy, to +McQuaid from Michael Hilliard thanking him for nominating Fr. McCabe.

Typed letter, and a copy, to +McQuaid from Michael Hilliard thanking him for nominating Fr. McCabe.