Rathmines under the name of Milltown and Harold’s Cross

Rathgar from Rathmines

Harold’s Cross from Rathmines, Rathgar & Terenure

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.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Michael O’Connell, Our Lady of Refuge, Rathmines. He is honoured to be requested to sing the Dail Anniversary Mass.

Letter from Dr. Michael O’Connell, Rathmines to Fr. James Ardle MacMahon regarding a lecture on the Holy Land to be given by Captain Costelloe for the Missionary Sisters of St. Columban.

Typed letter to + McQuaid from Michael O’Connell. Sister M. Frances Teresa, St. Louis Convent Secondary School, Rathmines, informed Fr. O’Connell that one of her teachers, Miss Sara Ita Daly, is a Communist. Miss Daly denied it when asked. Colonel Michael Hefferon told him that Miss Daly was a member of the Communist Party since 1967. The dismissal of Miss Daly would be opposed on ‘political’ grounds Col. Hefferon thinks. 672A/1. 8 February 1971 Article from The Evening Press titled ‘The Left- wingers’. 672A/2. 9 February 1971 Article from The Evening Press titled ‘Irish Communist Organisation’. 672A/3. 10 February 1971 Article from The Evening Press titled ‘Communist Party of Ireland’. 672A/4. 11 February 1971 Article from The Evening Press titled ‘The Internationalists’. 672A/5. 12 February 1971 Article from The Evening Press titled ‘The Irish Workers Group’.

Typed letter to Mr. E. de Valera from J.F.A. Modebe, Rathmines, thanking him for his promise to help alleviate the difficulties young Africans domiciled here. Suggests that the tension might be alleviated if the Churches and Schools co-operate.

Carty, John, 46, Dunville Ave., Rathmines. He has been unable to involve any organization in his project to erect a swimming pool in Rathmines, so he is now going to approach Muinter na Tire.

Lyons-Jones, J., Castlewood Park, Rathmines. Questions + McQuaid’s interpretation of the Scriptures. Two booklets.