Letter from Fr. Daniel Murray, P.P., Shankill, to +McQuaid thanking him for his donation of £100 for the poor children of Ballybrack. 1 item

File relating to schools in Shankill. 19 items

Letter from Richard Ryan, solicitor, to Fr. Des Williams, with note to +McQuaid, regarding a vacant plot in Shankill. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Typed letter, on two pieces of yellow card, to Fr. Diffney. No. 37, Pembroke Road (CPI headquarters) broken into and papers stolen. She has been promised a look at them. Jim Larkin has issued an order to the workers in the fruit trade who are not in a union that unless they join his union he would instruct the dockers not to unload any fruit for them. Frank Clark (FF) spoke against Dr. Noel Browne at the Ard Fheis. Browne’s solicitors have written to him demanding an apology or legal proceedings would follow. As Clark represents the Fianna Fail Party in Greystones he argued that the issue is a Party one and the Party must deal with it. The new party has flopped and Browne has decided to stay in Fianna Fail. Group in Rathdown will have to get somebody of ability if they are to beat Booth. Are importing Peadar Ward, if possible, who is joining Shankill Cumann.

Typed letter to Fr. Martin, covering the following points: she has become Secretary of the International Committee of the IHA has doubts about Dr. Mayr as she is staying with Mrs Kingston Mark Hyland and Sean Butler replaced Lionel Booth in Dublin Co. Co. and Dun Laoghaire Co. Co. Does not expect Fianna Fail to get a seat in N.C. trouble over site for school in Shankill.

Notes of conferences with officials of the Dublin City and County Town Planning Authority regarding Arran Quay, Balally, Balbriggan, Ballyfermot (West), Ballymun, Ballyroan, Central City, Cornelscourt, Darndale, Finglas West/Cabra, Holylands, Kilmore West, Kilmashogue, Knocklyon, Malahide, Newtownpark Avenue, Rush, Saggart, Shankill, Skerries, Swords, Tallaght, and Templeogue.

File relating to the hall, Shankill.

Letters from Fr. Louis Potter to +McQuaid seeking permission to buy a presbytery close to the church in Shankill.

Copy of a chapter of Fr. Myles V. Ronan’s history of Dublin parishes, entitled Shankill: Church and Manor Church, sent to +McQuaid by Fr. Ronan, P.P.

13-20 January 1954 File relating to Tillystown (Shankill) National School.