Nine items relating to the Health Act, 1953. Matters include the definition of the term ‘Confidential’; a letter to the Mother Superior, Mater Hospital; request for copy of regulations; a reply to questions from Minister Seamus Ryan; preservation of the independence of voluntary hospitals; comments by A. O’R.

File relating to St. Joseph’s National School which was transferred to Fr. Francis Ryan 21 March 1892 by the Sisters of Charity.

Letter from Fr. P.J. Ryan to +McQuaid asking him to send Faculties to Fr. Murphy.

14 - Correspondence between the Archbishop's office and R. Ryan and Joseph O'Connell.

Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid wishing him a Happy Christmas and glad he is staying on in Dublin. 1 item

Letter from J.R. Ryan, Arthur O’Hagan & Sons, solicitors, to Dr. O’Callaghan regarding domestic issues in 18 Westland Row.

Letter from +Joyce, Rome to +McQuaid extending good wishes and also thanking him for the help given by Mgr. Herlihy, Mgr. Ryan and Br. Welsh.

Letter from Richard Ryan, solicitor to Dr. M. O’Connell regarding the sale of an old chapel in the parish. 2 items

Copy letter from +McQuaid to +O’Hara with regard to the property bequested to the Bishop of Autun. In January, Mgr. Lebrun asked the +McQuaid to intervene with the Minister for Finance in securing the transfer of the sum of £1538. +McQuaid sought the legal advice of Richard Ryan of O’Hagan’s Solicitors. He has already given this information to the Nuncio.

Letter from Richard Ryan, solicitor, to Dr. O’Connell regarding 82 Harold’s Cross Road.