Letter from +Ryan, Lisbon to +McQuaid stating he is going on pilgrimage to Lourdes with the West Indies pilgrims. He will be in Ireland after that and then head to Rome for a meeting of C.E.L.A.M., Episcopal Conference of Latin America. He has also been invited to the student retreat in Maynooth.

Letter from +Ryan, Tallaght to +McQuaid thanking him for their conversation regarding the problems in Dublin and in his own diocese. He mentions S. Olive and the lack of support for her among the Roman authorities.

Letter from Fr. John Ryan to +McQuaid asking him to sanction John Brennan N.T. as principal of Kilmacud Boy’s National School. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid thanking him for an unabridged copy of his Communications letter. He shares his distress at the rejection of the Rosary. 1 item

Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid thanking him for the information on his student in Clonliffe. He informs the Archbishop that his own diocese is to be trisected. He mentions the meeting of the Bishops and the joint effort to work together for the common good even though many differences remain. He also mentions the political agitation on the island following the recent elections.

Letter from Stephen MacKenzie to Fergus Ryan.

Letter from James Ryan, solicitor to Fr. Patrick Dunne regarding the purchase of the Graham rent. 1 item

Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid stating he has another scholarship winner who wishes to become a priest. He asks if he can attend Clonliffe like the previous winner. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Handwritten ‘Report to Hierarchy on Meeting with the Taoiseach, Mr. de Valera, and the Minister for Health, Dr. Ryan.’

Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid congratulating him on finishing the Clonliffe-Angelico project. He hopes to meet with him the following week. Annotated by +McQuaid.