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Most of a typed copy of a speech given by C. Lee during a Catholic Young Men's Society Social Week, 19 March 1945. The address talks about Pope Pius XI's 1937 encyclical 'Divini Redemptoris' on atheistic communism. The speech notes the growth of communism in Eastern Europe as World War II draws to a close, notes that economic ills must be addressed, and that Catholics and Christians 'should close their ranks against this new denial of Christianity'. Pages 2, 3, and 4 are missing. Includes annotations and corrections.

Typed copy of Canon Hayes' address at the opening of Dr. Croke Hall, constructed by the Muintir na Tíre guilds of Kilbrin Parish, County Cork and opened on 12 October 1952. The hall was named for Thomas Croke, Archbishop of Cashel. Canon Hayes' speech talks about Croke and his career, and about Muintir na Tíre's mission.

Typed copy of address by Canon Hayes honouring the National Ploughing Association made at the National Ploughing Congress, Athenry, County Galway, 29 June 1956.

Typed draft of Canon Hayes' address on Muintir na Tíre given at Templetuohy, County Tipperary, 16 April 1956. The speech describes Muintir na Tíre's mission and function.

Typed copy of Canon Hayes' address at Muintir na Tíre's Rural Week, St. Brendan's College, Killarney, 8 April 1956. Topics addressed include the setup of a local general committee, Muintir na Tíre's mission, and the event schedule for the week.

2 copies of Canon Hayes' address at a Pioneer Total Abstinence Association of the Sacred Heart meeting, Ardfinnan, County Tipperary, 25 March 1956. The address was made in honour of teetotalist Father Theobald Mathew, who was to be commemorated by the Pioneers across Ireland the following week, and in honour of Father James Cullen, founder of the organisation. Includes:
-Original copy, with annotations and corrections (5pp);
-Unaltered photocopy (5pp).

Typed copy of Father Hayes' address at Bansha, 29 October 1948, in the presence of Minister for Agriculture James Dillon and the Bansha Guild Parish Council, Father Hayes talks about the implementation of the government's Parish Plan for Agriculture in Bansha in cooperation with the local parish guild and how it has helped foster economic and social success.

Printed copy of Father Hayes' address at the opening of Rural Week at Knockbeg College, 1948, as printed on pages 110-112 of the Fireside Chat. The address summarises the formation, mission, and function of Muintir na Tíre.

Typed copy of Canon Hayes' address to the annual general meeting of the Rahealty (Rahelty) Parish Guild of Muintir na Tíre, County Tipperary, 23 March 1953. Includes annotations and corrections, plus a handwritten paragraph later address to the speech.

Text of address given by Reverend Br. W.A. Hennessy in honour of Father Hayes and Muintir na Tíre during Father Hayes' visit to New York to promote the movement.