Four letters relating to the imprisonment of Federico Sabater Cid, a Spaniard detained in Mountjoy who wants to fight the Fascists.

Three items relating to the appointment of Dr. Curtin as Senior Chaplain to Mountjoy and Dr. O’Connell as Chaplain.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Des O’Malley, Minister for Justice, appointing Fr. Raymond Field as Chaplain to St. Patrick’s Institution and Fr. William Farrell as part-time Chaplain to the female prisoners in Mountjoy.

Letter from Sean Kavanagh, Governor, Mountjoy Prison, seeking permission to have Fr. J.C. Heenan, Catholic Missionary Society of England, give a lecture to the prisoners in Mountjoy. Annotated by +McQuaid.

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Correspondence relating to routine details of community life and apostolate; several distinct cases of litigation over property; trouble between community and Past-Pupils Union.

Gill, Michael, 13 Mountjoy Street, Dublin, suggesting a solution to the proposed bus dispute.

Series Building Committee and 28 Mountjoy Square

Typed letter to + McQuaid from David Pigot. The National Graves’ Commission lodged a proposed inscription with the Committee to go on the memorial of Lieut. General Patrick McGrath. The Committee could not accept the wording. McGrath was executed in Mountjoy Prison on 6 September 1940. The inscription suggested that McGrath was a member of the National Defence Force and died in defence of the state.

Copy of typed letter to Oscar Traynor, Minister for Justice, from + McQuaid, informing him that Fr. Curtin is being changed and proposes Fr. Patrick Leahy as his replacement at Mountjoy Prison.

Printed letter from Una Bean A. Staic, Strand Road, Merrion, asking the people of Ireland to join with her in a Triduum of Masses for a special intention – Charlie Kerins who is to be hanged in Mountjoy