Letter from Fr. Andrew Griffith, Bohernabreena, Tallaght, to +McQuaid informing him that the choir will not appear on [tele]vision at Mass in Whitefriar Street on Sunday. Records

• Correspondence regarding routine details of community life and apostolate. Fr. M Browne O.P becomes Cardinal. O.P. plans regarding their churches at Tallaght and Athy district. Archbishop: Lack of consultation, doubtful design. Text of a Roman lecture on Scripture by Fr C Kearns O.P. Archbishop inspires Irish Province to consider opening a mission in South America. Fr Flannery O.P. causes concern. CF also file No 7. O.P offers Archbishop free site for a church in Tallaght; will not cede a field to Christian Brothers, but are willing themselves to undertake a secondary school.

File relating to parish schools. Mentions Glenasmol, Edmondstown, Firhouse, Knocklyon, Tallaght and Ballyboden.

Correspondence regarding progress of the Institute in Dublin. Noviciate is moved to Belgard, Tallaght on a temporary basis and the Archbishop blesses it. He comments on the plans for their new building and ordains six of their deacons in Rome.

Letter from L.C. Coffey O.P. to +McQuaid informing him that they intend to enlarge their church in Tallaght.

Letter from Fr. Wm Fitzpatrick to +McQuaid discussing the plans for a proposed Retreat House at Tallaght.

Correspondence between Fr. Gabriel Harty, O.P., Tallaght and Dr. O’Connell regarding ‘The Rosary Letter’. Annotated by +McQuaid.

O’Riordan, William, The Laurels, Tallaght. He has started a crusade to replace the statue of Nelson with that of Our Lady of Lourdes.

Copy of the newsletter of the Tallaght and District Residents’ Association.

Handwritten letter to Fr. Mangan from Gabriel M. Harty, O.P., St. Mary’s, Tallaght. Galley-proofs are enclosed and the material for The Sunday Press is substantially a reprint of an issue of The Rosary Letter.