Handwritten letter from + Patrick Lyons, Cullin, Cavan, to + Mc Quaid thanking him for his pastoral.

Handwritten letter from Patrick Gaffney, President, St. Patrick’s College, Cavan, to + McQuaid thanking him for his donation towards their playing fields. 1017a. Killala

Note in + McQuaid’s hand congratulating Fr. Patrick O’Neill as Bishop Elect of Limerick.

Letter from +Sensi to +McQuaid enclosing the certificate for a Benemerenti Medal which was awarded to Patrick Dalton. The tax due on this is £12.

Letter from +Patrick Boyle, Bishop of Killala, to +McQuaid accepting his invitation to the Liturgical Reception.

Letter from Fr. Patrick Leahy to +McQuaid in relation to his proposed work at the Nunciature. He hopes this will not affect his position as Curate in Aughrim Street. He will be working from 11am until 4-5pm and worries about how he will complete his duties to the parish.

Typed letter from Patrick Lynch, Chairman, Aer Lingus, to +McQuaid thanking him for his expression of sympathy on the loss of the Aer Lingus plane St. Phelim with its crew and passengers. 1 item Coras Iompair Eireann

Comments by Patrick Dargan on the Proposed ‘Infanticide Bill, .’

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Patrick Dargan, Rathgar Road. Having examined the proposed ‘Health Bill, 1950’ he is of the opinion that it deals satisfactorily with what he considers the objectional features. In his opinion the proposed amendments would render the Health Act, 1947 unobjectionable from the standpoint of Catholic moral principles.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from John A. Costello, enclosing a copy of the letter he received from Dr. Rodgers and the reply he sent. The issue was the Court case of the Attorney- General v. Rev. Patrick Ryan, C.C., Clonlara, regarding a complaint of assault by a Mr. Miller, a Jehovah Witness.