Handwritten report. Second edition of Irish Socialist Review very dangerous. Surely newsagents will not sell it here. If they do there will be trouble in time. The Plough finding it hard to keep going. British Communists have produced a programme: ‘The British Road to Socialism.’ Noel Lyons, Terenure, came home from Prague in the same plane as Nolan. Is a young writer and may have gone for writing experience. Is it now Communist policy to let Socialists go ahead? Does the new Unemployed Association have a link to Communism?

Gavan Duffy, Maire, 81 Bushy Park Road, Terenure, has been asked to join the Committee of the Housing Co-operative Scheme. She now ask + McQuaid for his approval.

Correspondence regarding routine community life and apostolate. They are allowed to have a hostel in Terenure. The scholasticate moves from Blacklion, county Cavan to Terenure. An Irish province is established. Religious Brothers Alexian Brothers

File relating to the extension of the church in Terenure.

Correspondence between Fr Union PP Terenure and +McQuaid re

Johnston, Cecily, Terenure, wishes to send her son to Blackrock College, but needs reduced fees.

Correspondence which chronicles the steps leading to this Institute’s foundation in the Archdiocese from early requests to quest for postulants (granted) and make a foundation (refused) until eventual establishment in Terenure. Archbishop’s appreciation of their work for delinquent priests. Letter of Msgr. John Horgan, U.C.D., regarding Institute’s desire to benefit from university courses. They receive permission to purchase premises; an oratory is blessed. (do not confuse with the Institute of Charity - Rosminians). De La Salle Brothers

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Margaret Gavan Duffy, 81, Bushy Park Road, Terenure. ‘The bomb in this morning’s paper was a great joy.’

Treston, J.G., 198 Kimmage Road West, Terenure. He is writing on behalf of the poor. He wishes the Archbishop to use his influence with Catholic parents to stop their children taking summer jobs which are needed by the unemployed.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Sheila M. Kelly, Terenure. She is the wife of Captain Jim Kelly. She requests a meeting with the Archbishop regarding the lack of integrity and honesty being displayed by the Government. She wishes to clarify the situation.