Correspondence between +McQuaid, Richard J., 25, September 1941, Casey, D. McKenna, Major General and Oscar Traynor, Minister for Defence regarding faculties and appointment to the Chaplaincy service. Also mentions the regulations in place for ‘The Emergency’., 16 items, 4a, 21 March 1941, Letter from Fr. Peter Hill, Clonakilty, Co. Cork, to + McQuaid informing him that he is sending by post the necessary faculties to the Head Army Chaplain. Prays they will not be used., 1 item, 4b, 21 March 1941, Letter from Fr. Peter Hill, Clonakilty, to Fr. Casey, Head Chaplain, enclosing faculties as per instructions of + McQuaid., 1 item

Correspondence between Oscar Traynor, Minister, 28, December 1942, for Defence, +McQuaid, Colonel Liam O hAodha, Adjutant General, Richard J. Casey, Head Chaplain and various members of the Irish Hierarchy regarding the state of the Chaplaincy service and the need for reform. The matter was put before the Bishop’s Meeting in October. Also discussed the situation at the Curragh Camp., 21 items

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Oscar Traynor. He is grateful for the letter notifying him of the dignity conferred by His Holiness Pope Pius XII on the Head Chaplain, Fr. Casey.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Oscar Traynor regards to the appointment of Fr. William Rogan as Chaplain at the Chapel Royal.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Oscar Traynor enclosing a cheque for £182 from the Army in response to the appeal for funds for the Catholic Social Service Conference.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Oscar Traynor thanking him of presiding at the Solemn Ceremony of Invocation of Our Lady, Queen of The Most Holy Rosary, as Patroness of the Forces.

-28 May 1958 Copies of letters sent by Eileen Carton, Ailesbury Road to Eamon de Valera, Taoiseach, Oscar Traynor, and the Censorship Board regarding banned books.

Letter from Fr. T.J. Traynor to Fr. Mangan informing him that the number of Holy Communions received in the parish was 176,800, and those who failed to make their Easter Duties in 1951 was 27. 28/70/1. Letter from Fr. Moriarty to +McQuaid seeking permission to buy a field beside the cemetery, and to buy out the title on the existing graveyard.

-30 September 1953 Correspondence between Oscar Traynor, Minister of Defence, +McQuaid, Fr. John O’Regan, and members of the Irish Hierarchy in relation to changes in the Defence Forces Regulation pertaining to Army Chaplains.

Letter from +Dunne to +McQuaid seeking monies from the Clerical Fund for the retired parish priest of Dunlavin, Fr. Traynor. Annotated by +McQuaid.