Copies of the British-Irish Agreement Bill, one with MS annotation by Kevin Boyle.
Files of documents, including minutes of meetings, agendas, correspondence and conference proceedings regarding the British Irish Association.
File includes papers and documents including "Towards a British-Irish Council" by Richard Kearney (c. 1998); Printed report entitled "Frameworks for the Future" with foreword by Prime Minister John Major MP, with separate print pamphlet "A personal message from Sir Patrick Mayhew, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland"; Print booklets entitled "Dublin is Just a Sunningdale Away?" The SDLP, the Irish Government and the Sunningdale Agreement" by P.J. McLaughlin, and ""The Sunningdale Communiqué, 1973, and Bipartisanship in the Republic of Ireland" by Catherine O'Donnell, both published by Institute for British-Irish Studies, University College Dublin, 2007.
File 2 includes conference programme from British-Irish Association Conference held at Oriel College, Oxford, 6-8 Sep 2002. Includes schedule of conference, list of delegates and text of speech delivered by the Rt Hon Peter Mandelson MP.
Files relating to the British -Irish Council (BIC).
File 1 includes agenda for BIC meeting, Dublin Castle, 31 Oct 2000, with attached document draft programme of work; Fax document to OFMDFM with attached documents from the Cabinet Office for inaugural BIC Summit (8 Dec 1999) and same with follow-on documents dated 15 Dec 1999; single page entitled "British-Irish Council - Strand 3", linked to Good Friday Agreement; print out document with branding guidelines for British-Irish Council. Also BIC minutes and correspondence 2001-2002.
File 2 relates to Encounter Round Table, 4-6 December 1998, Strand 3 (III) The British-Irish Council, Wilton Park, Sussex, including list of attendees, outline document with extensive manuscript notes by Hugh Logue; a schedule of talks/events for the event; Report by Paul Sweeney on the Round Table conference, correspondence relating to the Round Table and its outcomes/work.
File 3 relates to British-Irish Council Ministerial Meeting of the Misuse of Drugs Sectoral Group (7 Feb 2003), including agenda, list of attendees
Files relating to the actions, activities and research of the British-Irish Rights Watch.
10 aerial photographs of promontory fort sites and headlands at Potters Point at the north end of Brittas Bay, County Wicklow.
Original notes prepared by Canon Hayes for a radio speech about Muintir na Tíre, its background, and its activities, broadcast on radio from Dublin, 11 April 1934. Typed transcription of notes available at P134/12/1/2/2/7.
Computer-printed transcription of a speech by Canon Hayes about Muintir na Tíre, its background, and its activities, broadcast on radio from Dublin, 11 April 1934. Original version of broadcast notes available at P134/12/1/2/2/6.
3 typed drafts of an address by Father Hayes broadcast by Radio Éireann from Muintir na Tíre's 6th National Rural Week, University College Cork, August 1943. Father Hayes speaks about the spirit and purpose of Rural Weeks and summarises this year's events. He also talks about Muintir na Tíre's upcoming Agricultural Summer School in Pallaskenry, County Limerick. The third and fourth drafts include annotations and corrections.
Notes written by Father Hayes for a lecture on Dr. Thomas Croke, Archbishop of Cashel and Emly, that was broadcast by Radio Éireann.