Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Frederic Lamy regarding a document in Sens Cathedral about St. Patrick. Mgr. Maurice Sheehy is seeking permission to study the Archives there.

Letter from +Lamy to +McQuaid stating he will facilitate the research of Mgr. Sheehy. He says there are many relics of both St. Patrick and St. Germain in the region. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Typed letter from Joseph Gray, Archbishop’s House, Birmingham, to Dr. Sheehy asking that + McQuaid will give permission for Fr. Peter Kavanagh to be accepted in the new retirement home for priests in Dun Laoghaire. Permission granted.

Committee has been set up to consider the possibility of launching a paper in which ideas would be discussed and questions – political, social and educational – investigated in a spirit of impartial enquiry. Brendan Behan, James Plunkett and Owen Sheehy –Skeffington among those on the Committee.

Correspondence relating to the Companies Act going through the Dail. Correspondents are + Patrick Dunne, +McQuaid, Fr. Gerard Sheehy, and Jack Lynch, Minister.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Gerard Sheehy informing him that he had seen Mr. Hayes and would see him again.

Typed report. The following items are mentioned in the report: The Differential Rents Association held a meeting in Crumlin. Attendance included Lemass and Briscoe. All aspects of rent system discussed. McCarthy, Secretary, said it would be best to leave things as were rather than have Prescott and Communists represent them. Grumley, a postman in Pearse Street PO, is being used by the Communists. Mrs Sheehy-Skeffington has resigned as Secretary of the IHA due to ill health. The ICA refused to allow the IHA affiliate with them. Fr. Twohig promised to give Councillor Matt Cullen the history of Trinity and the Scholarship Scheme but has not done so.

Letter from T.J.M. Sheehy, The Irish Catholic Ltd., to Fr. Mangan seeking a meeting with +McQuaid. He wants to discuss the actions of the Catholic Cinema & Theatre Patrons’ Association, particularly their attacks on Catholic individuals who cannot endorse their line unquestioningly and their method of collecting and quoting selected evidence to support preconceived notions.

Correspondence between + Kinane and Fr. Sheehy regarding an elocution course in London. 4 items

Correspondence involving + Gallagher, Fr. - 20 August 1971 Thomas Dunne, + Gerard Moverley, and Mgr. Gerard Sheehy. Fr. Dunne wishes to be incardinated into the Dublin Diocese. He has not settled in Port Pirie and has spent time in both Dublin and Leeds. + Gallagher has already given his permission. He hopes the Archbishop may be able to help him find a suitable position for Fr. Dunne. Sydney