Letter from +Staunton to +McQuaid regarding the Rice and Roche family who are involved in the Fethard-on-Sea issue.

Wording of telegram and Press release on the death of Bishop Staunton.

Handwritten letter from + James Staunton to Dr. Dunne seeking permission to have a mixed marriage ceremony performed in the Archdiocese of Dublin.

Correspondence between + McQuaid and + Staunton regarding the Public Relations Committee.

Committee. Letters regarding Fr. Travers and the International Committee of Catholic Charities, mainly from Bishop Staunton. Memorandum on Urgency of Joint Action by the Bishops of the English speaking nations in the World Crises. Draft constitution for Christus Rex. Some discussion on Youth Clubs. Also mention of the Apologetics course being taught in UCC. Memorandum regarding a proposed house for clergy under correction. Information relating to the work of the Maynooth Trustees. Two applications for the Chair of Mathematics and Mathematical Physics at Maynooth. Statement regarding ‘Denis Murphy Burse’ given by Kate Murphy Blindauer to the Diocese of Ossory in

Letter from +Staunton to +McQuaid regarding the Bulls and stating he is delighted +McQuaid has now full jurisdiction over the Archdiocese. He hopes he will be able to visit the suffragan sees in due course.

Letter from +Staunton to +McQuaid stating he has declined an invitation from Dr. Cleary, Prior of the Dominicans to preach on Rosary Sunday. He again mentions the visit of +McQuaid to Wexford and hopes Dr. Collier and Dr. Keogh will also join them.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + James Staunton, Wexford. He is against pub opening at 12.00 on Sundays as it is too close to last Masses in the rural parishes.

Letter from Mgr. Paro to +McQuaid stating that the Nunciature has received a letter from Mgr. Montini. He is going to ask Dr. Staunton, Bishop of Ferns, to make the contents know at the next Hierarchy Meeting in Maynooth. The letter comments on the Holy Father’s wishes in relation to the nominations to the Central Committee in Rome. In addition, a special office has been established for the Holy Year. As the Central Committee is no enough, a national committee is to be established in each country.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Richard Mulcahy enclosing a copy of the Report of the Conference on the system of rating the work of National School Teachers. Also, a copy of a letter to + Staunton.