File relating to parochial property. Includes mention of St. Bernadette Hall (48 Lower Rathmines Road), 52 Lower Rathmines Road (old presbytery), 6 Ranelagh (property of Bridget McDonnell), 34 & 35 Richmond Hill, Bessborough Parade (youth and community centre), and 33 Richmond Hill.

McDonnell, Pat, Fatima Mansions, Rialto. Asks the Archbishop to intervene with the Commissioners of Public Works who wrongfully dismissed him. He has eight children and gets 50/- a week. He has refused offers to have some of his children adopted in America.

Letter from +Walsh to +McQuaid. He thanks +McQuaid for his previous letter, and now hopes that he can grant permission to Column McDonnell as he is deserving. Annotation by +McQuaid.

Copy of letter form +McQuaid to Mgr McDonnell. +McQuaid offers him his sincere congratulations.

McDonnell, Joseph F.R., 197 Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin. He thanks + McQuaid and Fr. Mangan for their support.

Copy of letter from +McQuaid to +McDonnell sending his sympathy on the death of +O’Boyle. Killaloe

McDonnell, Patrick, Fatima Mansions. He cannot understand why the bishops approved of the Unemployment Assistant Act.

Typed letter to + McQuaid from Gerard McDonnell, Marianella, Rathgar. He has already spoken to his Redemptorist priests of the community and will contact the Fathers in the other houses.

Handwritten letter from + T. McDonnell, Ballina to + Mc Quaid who congratulated him on his sermon on contraception. The family of Senator Robinson is an excellent Catholic one. Killaloe

McDonnell, Pat, 14 Albert Grove, Wimbledon, London. The ‘Murderous Bulls at Artane need your attention …. we are afraid of your kind no longer, and your Penny Dinner solutions for Unemployment and Emigration.’