Airmail letter to Canon Hayes from Bernard O'Dea, St. Mary's Abbey, Newark, New Jersey, 30 December 1955, noting that he has been recalled to become the Subprior at Glenstal Abbey, County Limerick and will return to Ireland on 17 January 1956.
Letter to Canon Hayes from Bill Roe, Assistant Chief Engineer, Electricity Supply Board, Dublin, regretting that he can do nothing 're Tom Ellard' and asking Canon Hayes to have Phil Leahy write him.
Letter to Canon Hayes from Sister M.O. Gleeson, Donnybrook, Dublin, wishing Canon Hayes well for the New Year, and stating that she prays for the success of Muintir na Tíre but cannot take an active role in a nominally secular organisation due to her religious calling.
Letter to Canon Hayes from Reverend Thomas Fehily, Ballineen, County Cork, stating that he hopes to visit Canon Hayes in Bansha en route to Dublin the following week.
Letter to Canon Hayes from D.H. Wright, Honorary Secretary of the Bray Literary and Debating Society and local Labour Party branch secretary, hoping to revive Muintir na Tíre in Bray and inviting Canon Hayes on short notice to chair a debate on 8 January 1956 on the topic 'That this country needs a radical economic policy.'
Letter to Canon Hayes from John Charles McQuaid, Archbishop of Dublin, thanking Canon Hayes for his letter and his prayers.
Letter to Canon Hayes from Peter McCarthy, Chairman, O'Dea & Co. Ltd., Dublin, stating that there is not much is company can do regarding new projects at this time of year, but he would like to have Canon Hayes for dinner at his home the next time he is in Dublin.
Letter to Canon Hayes from Sister Mary Gerard, Convent of Mercy, Red Bluff, California, thanking Canon Hayes for his recent card, inviting Canon Hayes to fly from Boston to Red Bluff and visit on St. Patrick's Day.
Letter to Canon Hayes from Father Jerome Kevin Toner, St. Mary's, Tallaght, apologising for not visiting Bansha recently and discussing the possibility of inviting Father A.T. Utz of the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, to Rural Week as he has expressed interest in Muintir na Tíre.
Letter to Canon Hayes from Bill Roe on Muintir na Tíre Rural Publications letterhead, stating that their 'Landmark' magazine should show a small profit this year but may not be able to keep going without an editor. The author writes that 'We want an Editor who will get the copy in, chase the printer, understand Muintir & have a Catholic, Irish rural outlook & be willing to work like you for the love of God.'