File relating to a lecture given on censorship by Fr. Peter Connolly. Includes a newspaper cutting from ‘The Irish Times’ entitled ‘Attacks on censorship outdated’, a lecture given by Fr. Peter Connolly in Rathmines. Also letters from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon, Fr. Connolly and annotations by +McQuaid. 8 items (See no. 16)

Copy letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to Dr. O’Connell, Rathmines regarding a request from Marie MacSharry. She wishes to promote the public recital of the Rosary and has submitted the text of a prayer for the canonisation of Pope Pius XII. Reply attached.

Rathmines under the name of Milltown and Harold’s Cross

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.

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.

Cleary, U.B., 64 Grove Park, Rathmines, asks Fr. Dunne to make an appointment with + McQuaid for his son.

Courtney, U., 29, Cowper Road, Rathmines, Dublin. He is grateful for the trouble the Archbishop has taken on behalf of Sean Baker, who would be happy to merely become a member of the Junior Consulting staff. Refers to site of new bus station.

McCormack, Jack, 52 Grosvenor Square, Rathmines. Not one priest thought it worthwhile to attend a meeting on housing needs.

McCullagh, Mrs. A. E., 12 Windsor Road, Rathmines. Seeks the Archbishop’s Help in overcoming a cruel injustice from a Government Department.

O’Connor, Fr. J.J., The Presbytery, Rathmines. He wrote to Fr. Mangan regarding a Belgium, Frans Wonmans, who wants permission from the civil authorities to live in Ireland.