Telegram from Mgr. Urban Murphy, C.P., Bechuanaland to +McQuaid stating he has been appointed Bishop and asks for the Archbishop to consecrate him at Mount Argus on

Wording of telegram from +McQuaid to Mgr. Murphy stating he will perform the ceremony and offering his congratulations.

Copy of letter to Fionnuala Murphy from the secretary. p

Typed minutes of ‘V’ Committee meeting. The following items are mentioned in the report: Murphy, T.D., was supported in his campaign by the Connolly Clubs in Britain. A meeting of the unemployed had an attendance of 5,000 – 10,000. One of the speakers was Councillor Fitzgerald, “a decent man”. Anti-Nuclear Test meeting is scheduled for Friday, 24 May, under the auspices of the Communists, to discuss theoretical issues. Invitations were received by Rev. Dr. O’Doherty (UCD), Rev. Dr. O’Rahilly and Dr. McLaughlin (Protestant Rector of Swords). Dr. O’Doherty to warn Dr. McLaughlin of the tendentious character of the meeting. MacCriostail (IRA) has been arrested.

Letter from Fr. [Thomas] O’Riordan to Fr. [Patrick] Dunne regarding the appointment of Veronica Murphy as a teacher in Glencullen.

Letter to Archbishop from Fionnuala Murphy sending a vote of thanks to him for his interest and guidance.

Copy of thank you letter from the Archbishop's secretary to Fionnuala Murphy. She was sent a copy of Constitution.

Letter to Fr. Denis Murphy from the Archbishop.

Letter to Fr. Des Williams from Fionnuala Murphy accepting date of 4 May for the meeting.

Handwritten notes on St. Vincent de Paul headed notepaper stating that Murphy, the unemployed candidate, is not a Communist but is being used by them. His electioneering (lories, posters, etc) is being done by Jeffares, Nolan, Carmady and C. Murphy, who is just back from Russia. They have helped with his deposit. Murphy interned as IRA member in 1941. Asked if anything can be done about McQuilea in Roscommon?