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- 10/10/1980-03/05/1986
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Material including correspondence, itineraries, receipts and programmes, relating to talks Mary Robinson (MR) gave at Academic Institutions in 1980s, including that concerning talk "Ireland and the Communities - after the honeymoon period", given at Centre of European Governmental Studies, University of Edinburgh, 12/12/1980, with correspondence between MR and Prof John DB Mitchell, and later between MR and John MacPherson, Deputy Secretary, University of Edinburgh, on sudden passing of Mitchell, 10/10-31/12/1980; correspondence between MR and Claire O Jackson, College Theological Society, Trinity College Dublin relating to talk "Law and Conscience", given by MR to the society, 23 November 1981 and copy of Jackson's own paper "Law and Conscience - A Conflict of Laws", 22/09-26/11/1981; correspondence between MR, Mary Kirwan, Secretary, Dublin University Law Society inviting MR to participate in opening meeting on 19 October, and same between MR and Angela Foyle, Hon Secretary, 22/06-05/08/1982; correspondence concerning MR chairing David Coombes Inaugural Lecture, National Institute of Higher Education, Limerick (NIHEL) [now University of Limerick] from Coombes, and from Paddy Doran, Dean, College of Humanities and Edward M Walsh, President NIHEL, 12/12/1982-24/01/1983; material concerning talk MR gave at Alexandra College exhibition on Non-Traditional Careers for Girls, at the RDS [Royal Dublin Society], April 1985, [22/04?]-10/05/1985; material concerning talk "Women and Parliament" given by MR at Merriman Summer School Lisdoonvarna, Co Clare, 09-24/08/1985; correspondence concerning talk on "Family Law" MR was giving to Dublin University Women Graduates Association on 4 Feb 1986, from Marion Barrett, Hon Secretary, Gerry Watts and Amy Phillips, 17/12/1985-14/02/1986; material concerning talk MR gave "Irish Women and Ireland's Laws in the European Context" at "Women in Contemporary Ireland" conference at Center for Irish studies, Catholic University of America, Washington DC, April 1986, 06/12/1985-14/11/1986; correspondence and maps relating to speech MR gave as Guest speaker at Trinity College Dublin Association annual dinner, in Royal Portrush golf club, county Antrim, Northern Ireland, on 25 April 2986, 18/12/1985-27/04/1986; and material concerning keynote speech MR gave at "Women and Law in Ireland" seminar organised by University College Dublin Women's Studies Forum, May 1986, including letter of thanks from Ailbhe [Smyth] 11/03-03/05/1986.
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