Files of documents relating to Boyle's research on policing and security in Northern Ireland, with regard to police and army. Includes material on use of plastic bullets, killings, legal cases, writing and publication by Boyle and other related issues
Print-out of statement by [ ] entitled ‘Policing and Politics’ [post-1999]. A member of the Patten Commission, former member of the UUP and the only member of the Commission from a unionist background. He details the reaction of the UUP and David Trimble in particular and gives his assessment of their response.
File marked “Policing (0-1/74).” Includes a ts copy of a memorandum by Maurice Hayes on policing to Mr. Bloomfield (16 July 1974) outlining his vision for policing, including the role of the RUC, giving the UDR a role in guarding static targets, deploying the British Army more on the border, and a local warden force augmented by a Youth Training Corps for local community policing (16 July 1974); Memorandum from M.K. Harris to Sir Frank Cooper enclosing a report from a NIO working party examining the possibility of forming a “Community Corps”, commenting that ‘only a minority of us are confident that the concept is feasible’ (7 Aug 1974); Notes of meeting of NIO working party on the feasibility of a civilian corps, focusing on the operational problems associated with such a proposal following a discussion with the Chief Constable (6 Aug 1976); proposal on the formation of a Civilian Patrol Corps (5 Aug 1974); meeting of the NIO working party on the feasibility of a civilian corps, focusing on non-operational issues such as organisation, recruitment and training (1 Aug 1974); note on possible establishment of a community corps; copy letter from M.K. Harris to J.V. Morrison, Secretary of the Police Authority for Northern Ireland, detailing the proposed community corps, and detailing the steps now to be taken to examine the feasibility of the proposal (30 July 1974); discussion paper, ‘Beyond Hunt: a police policy for Northern Ireland of the future’, G.H. Boehringer, Department of Social Studies.
TS copy of Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998.
Offprint of article written by Kevin Boyle entitled "Police in Ireland Before the Union: 1", published in "the Irish Jurist", Volume VII, Part 1, Summer 1972, University College Dublin.
Contact sheet and corresponding negative sheet containing 15 images.
Images of houses in final stages of construction, referred to in Bob Quinn’s index as Tithe Cnoic. Pól Ó Foighil is photographed standing in front of the houses. Photographs of Donncha Ó hÉallaithe digging furrows.
2 boxes (10 x 5 cm
29 images on negative and contact sheets.
Stills from behind the scenes during the making of “Poitin”. Group photographs of members of the Deasy family. Still of Marian Richardson.
25 images on negative and contact sheets.
These are stills from behind the scenes during the making of “Poitin”. One photograph of Seamus Deasy, the cinematographer. Some stills of a Beetle parked outside a house, fishermen getting into a currach.
26 images on negative and contact sheets.
Photographs from the filming of 'Poitín'. Deasy children are named, their heads are out of the window of a car.