Correspondence regarding the progress of their existing foundations. Golden Jubilee of Wicklow community is celebrated. Agreement to open a secondary school at Roebuck; project later encounters difficulties. A project for Kilbarrack. Provincialate transfers to Kilmacud from Castletown, county Laois. A Brother’s hostel is envisaged for Maynooth. A centre for young adolescents in difficulty gets under way at Finglas. The first Sisters of Christian Schools arrive in the diocese to help.

Letter from Fr. Patrick O’Reilly to +McQuaid regarding the Youth Sodality’s trip to Wicklow. He is asking for permission to say Mass in the hostel.

Cavey, W.H., Royal Hotel, Bray, Co. Wicklow. Encloses a ‘howler’ from a Christmas cracker which he finds offensive.

Typed letter to the Editor from Senator Dr. Patrick McCartan, Villanita, Wicklow, concerning the falsified version of Fr. Gemelli’s lecture issued by Dr. Browne and relied upon by Mr. Cowan.

Letter from +J.G. Holland to +McQuaid asking for permission to perform a marriage in Wicklow town in June. Written from The Cedars Hospital, Dun Laoghaire. Annotated by +McQuaid. Kenya Diocese of Mombasa

Wicklow, 5 Upper Leeson Street, regarding the moral re-armament argument, hotel dispute and the Mass for Count Biver.

-1 June 1960 Dudley, Emer, Bray, Co. Wicklow. Correspondence relating to the education of her son Hugh.

-9 September 1951 Hann, Seamus, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow. Correspondence to + McQuaid and Fr. Mangan in relation to the building of a church in Kilcoole and the proposed visit to the Archbishop of Paul Koetter from Germany.

National Graves Association 6/ 1/1. 13 August 1969 Handwritten letter to Rev. Father Secretary from Sean Fitzpatrick, Runai, National Graves’ Association, seeking the address of Fr. Collins, formally a curate in Kilbride, Co. Wicklow. They wish to consult him regarding the erection of a monument to an Irish patriot as he was the Chairman of the Memorial Committee. 6/ 1/2. 14 August 1969 Copy of typed letter to Sean Fitzpatrick from J.A. MacMahon providing the address of Fr. Collins.

13 -19 September 1955 Wicklow. Wishes to discuss publishing + McQuaid’s Pastorals and his pamphlets on education. Congratulates him on the settlement of the two recent strikes, including the barmens’ strike. Annotation by + McQuaid.