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Material relating to Northern Ireland symposium "Airlie House Conference on Northern Ireland, Warrenton, Virginia, United States of America, 8th-11th January 1985, including correspondence, briefing book with agenda, and background material.

Correspondence and other material relating to the Second Symposium on Ireland and the Northern Ireland Crisis, John F Kennedy Library, Boston, 14-15 March 1984, at which Mary Robinson was a panellist for session on "Law and Justice: North and South" with Professor Kevin Boyle as moderator.

Correspondence relating to the University of Notre Dame symposium, "Northern Ireland and American Responsibility", for which Mary Robinson had accepted an invite to participate in, which was subsequently postponed, 08/04/1981-09/02/1982.

Material, including correspondence and texts of speeches, relating to events in or about Northern Ireland, during 1980s, arranged chronologically across 3 files.

Material, including correspondence and texts of speeches, relating to events in or about Northern Ireland, including on topic of human rights, ongoing violence and efforts to bring peace to the region. Material is arranged chronologically across three subsections covering 1980s (P143/2/3/3/1), 1990s (P143/2/3/3/2) and 2000s (P143/2/3/3/3).

Copies of speeches given by Maurice over his career, mainly from 1991 onwards but with a few earlier examples. The cover a wide range of interests from Community Relations, to Northern Ireland, to cultural and sporting issues, and more besides.

Typescript speech to the Royal College of Psychiatrists by Maurice Hayes.

2 sheets of foolscap containing the handwritten text of a speech by Father Hayes at the Durham branch of the Catholic Young Men's Society of Great Britain in which he preaches unity between the Catholics of Britain and Ireland, noting that much of the audience contains Irish expatriates, and attacks both communism and liberalism. On the backs of the foolscap sheets are notes, taking points, and anecdotes written down for uses in sermons.

Text of a speech by Father Hayes praising the Society of Jesus and lamenting their persecution. In it, Father Hayes states particular praise for the religious reductions (settlements) developed by the Jesuits in Paraguay and northern Argentina between the late 16th and mid-18th centuries for the indigenous Guarani people ('It may be said that the natives were poor ignorant savages; but the civilisation covered by the two centuries of their Reductions stands higher than any civilisation that has been known by man'). He also speaks about the order's founder, Ignatius of Loyola. Includes annotations, corrections, and 4 handwritten pages of addenda.

Speech by Father Hayes on temperance. Includes annotations and corrections.