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Typed copy of Father Hayes' article 'Land League Memories', published in the Muintir na Tíre Handbook 1946. In it, Father Hayes celebrates the Irish National Land League, recalls his parents' eviction from their home in Murroe in 1882 during the Land War and his early childhood growing up in a crowded hut as a result, and quotes Archbishop Michael Browne of Galway in urging Ireland to 'value the land and the homesteads for which we fought' in the manner of Michael Davitt. See also P134/12/1/2/4/14.

Clipping of an obituary written by 'a friend' for Denis Kirwan and printed in the Connacht Tribune, 24 October 1936 (the article uses the incorrect spelling of 'Dennis'). The obituary details Kirwan's 1934 visit to Russia among his many travels, and notes his staunch Catholicism.

Pages 1, 3 and 4 of an article written in French by Canon Brys of the Union internationale d'études sociales (International Union of Social Studies), Brussels, which warns of the dangers of state intervention in the social insurance system ('Social insurance, arising spontaneously from the intelligent will of self-help combined with a fraternal feeling of mutual aid, and guaranteed on the basis of personal responsibility and trust, runs the danger of being emptied of the active play of these moral and social values') and advocates for the ability of free choice in insurance, particularly health insurance. 'Per Dr. Lucey' (Cornelius Lucey, Bishop of Cork and Ross) is written on the top right corner of page 1.

Typed copy of an article by Canon Hayes written for the annual Muintir na Tíre 'Fireside Chat' Christmas newsletter. Topics include memories of his time serving at Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Liverpool, from 1915 to 1924; and the organisation of a Muintir na Tíre guild in Glenbeigh, Kerry. Canon Hayes notes the structure of Muintir na Tíre, its Christian ground, and the accomplishments of its Parish Plan and some of its guilds. He notes that 'it is first of all a movement and not an organisation.'

Reprint of an article by Monsignor Luigi G. Ligutti, 'Religion and poverty in Latin America', published in America, vol. 93, no. 13 (25 June 1955).

Pages 25-34 of an Irish-language publication containing an article written by Father Hayes in Irish promoting Muintir na Tíre, its mission, and its work.

2 copies (original and photocopy) of a draft of an article written by Father Hayes summarising some of the work of the Executive of Muintir na Tíre over the previous year, including: the second Domestic Economy Summer School for girls at Dundrum, County Tipperary; the third Agricultural Summer School for boys at Copsewood College, Pallaskenry, County Limerick; the first Sociology and Leadership Summer School at Glenstal Priory, County Limerick. He also suggests the types of development schemes that local Muintir na Tíre guilds should be working on. Includes annotations and corrections.

Handwritten draft of an article, 'On the Road to the Congress by The Royal Mail', written by Father Hayes for the Irish Independent, where a condensed version was published as 'An Irish Pilgrim's Path to World Eucharistic Congress', 4 October 1934. Father Hayes writes about some of his experiences en route to the 34th International Eucharistic Congress held in Buenos Aires, 10-14 October 1934, prefaced with an introduction summarising European and Irish Catholic history in Argentina.

Handwritten draft of an article, 'On the Road to the Congress by The Royal Mail', written by Father Hayes for the Irish Independent, where a condensed version was published as 'An Irish Pilgrim's Path to World Eucharistic Congress', 4 October 1934. Father Hayes writes about some of his experiences en route to the 34th International Eucharistic Congress held in Buenos Aires, 10-14 October 1934, prefaced with an introduction summarising European and Irish Catholic history in Argentina. Includes corrections and passages not included in draft P134/12/1/2/5/2.

Printed copy of the article 'Our Guild' by C.F.M., published as an extract from the 1941 Muintir na Tíre Handbook. The article describes a parochial meeting of a Muintir na Tíre guild and preaches the ideal of cooperative and voluntary work.