Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Fr. L.J. Ryan P.P., Saggart, outlining their dealings with Mr. William of the Board of Works and the Dept. of Education.

Letter from Fr. P.J. Ryan to Fr. Mangan informing him of the men who were working in the bogs. Most said they went to Mass on Sundays.

Letter from +Anthony Pantin, CSSp, Archbishop elect to +McQuaid thanking him for his kind letter of congratulations. He mentions Bishop Ryan who he speaks fondly of . He asks for his prayers on the day of his consecration.

Letter from Richard Ryan to Dr. Michael O’Connell, Archbishop’s House regarding Rutland Avenue church site (Clogher Road parish).

• Copy letters between Fr. John Ryan, SJ,35 Lower Leeson Street,

Copy of typed letter to James Ryan, Minister for Health from + McQuaid. He should appreciate a meeting and informs him of his request to see the Secretary. On the question of social legislation his Committee is concerned with spiritual and moral issues.

Letter from Fr. L. Ryan to +McQuaid regarding the lease of the proposed new presidium.

Letter from Fr. John Ryan to Fr. Mangan regarding a gold ciborium.

-26 May 1952 Correspondence from R. Ryan, Arthur O’Hagan, solicitors, to Fr. Martin and Dr. O’Connell regarding Annamore, Chapelizod.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from R. Ryan, Arthur O’Hagan & Son, 9, Harcourt Street. He does not consider that it could be assumed that the Bill as drafted gives any right of choice to the mother regarding doctor or hospital. This is left for ‘regulations’ not yet in existence.