Copy of typed letter to Dr. James Ryan from J.A. MacMahon forwarding the enclosed letter.

Letter from +Morris to +McQuaid regarding Fr. O’Dwyer, Dr. William Lee and Fr. Conor Ryan. He mentions the death of Canon Dick Quinn, Parish Priest of Galbally and due to this death he now has to recall Fr. Matthew McGrath.

Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid thanking him for his visit by proxy. He is glad to hear of all +McQuaid is doing in Clonliffe.

Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid asking if he can send another student to Clonliffe? His name is Carol Gajraj. Messers. Reid and Williams have been accepted into Propaganda College. There is great excitement with the news of the Declaration of Independence for Trinidad and Tobago. He is not happy with the draft constitution which ignores the church. Their seminary chapel has been consecrated. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Wording of telegram from +McQuaid to +Ryan stating he is most welcome in Dublin.

Letter from Fr. John Ryan submitting Communion numbers, Easter Duty defaulters and other matters.

Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid thanking him for meeting with him in Cork. He is having many difficulties with the Dominican Provincial and this has filtered down to the clergy in diocese. There have also been other issues in relation to Anglican Bishops and lectures on contraception and issues with mixed marriages.

Letter from Fr. P.J. Ryan to +McQuaid thanking him for writing to St. Patrick’s College.

Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid regarding Boyd Reid. He wants to ensure this man is qualified to become a student at both Clonliffe and the N.U.I. He encloses an outline of the conditions on which Colonial Scholarships are awarded in Trinidad.

Correspondence relating to routine details of community life and apostolate. Fr. J. Ryan continues his courses at the Gregorian University under the patronage of Archbishop McQuaid. Also includes a doctrinal manual for secondary schools.