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.

Correspondence between Mairtin O’Neill, Secretary, Comhairle Leighean, GAA, Fearna, Co. Wexford, and Archbishop’s House relating to the gift of £250 for church purposes in Dublin County. The money is to go to Tallaght- Bohernabreena parish.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + Staunton, Ferns. He had a meeting with the Minister for Health in Wexford. He seemed to regard the bill as finished. In regard to his misunderstanding the views of the Episcopal Committee a clear impression was left that he was unwilling to accept the views of the Bishops.

Correspondence between Mairtin O’Neill, Secretary, Comhairle Laighean, GAA, Fearna, Co. Wexford and +McQuaid relating to the gift of £250 for church building purposes, in this instance Glasnevin.

Handwritten letter from + James Staunton, Summerhill, Wexford, to Dr. Dunne. He is sorry to hear that the improvement has not been maintained.

Circular from +Heenan to +McQuaid stating a Mass will be held for the victims of the Aer Lingus crash which happened off Tuskar Rock, Co. Wexford on 24 March. The Mass will be co-concelebrated by Fr. Hegarty whose priest brother died in the crash. Annotated by +McQuaid. 2 items

-14 September 1956 O’Mahony, Eoin, Whites Hotel, Wexford. Correspondence relating to the Centenary of John Redmond.

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.

-5 August 1950 Correspondence between +Staunton, Wexford, Fr. John O’Regan and Fr. Mangan in relation to Faculties for Army Chaplains which had been put in place during ‘The Emergency’ and which may now need to be reviewed. Bishop Staunton insists they are still valid.

Letter from +James Staunton, Summerhill, Wexford, to +McQuaid regarding the microfilming of the parish registers by the National Library of Ireland. He outlines the history of the project and mentions that the request to do this came from the Genealogical Office and not the Government.