File 8 - New Ireland Forum 1983 Part 8

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UGA P143/2/3/7/3/8

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New Ireland Forum 1983 Part 8

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  • 12/1983

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Reports, agendas, correspondence, background information and handwritten notes relating to Mary Robinson's work on the New Ireland Forum (NIF), December 1983, including relating to NIF sessions, 8, 9, 15 and 16 December 1983. Includes correspondence relating to Lagan College, a new interdenominational school in Belfast, 22/11-08/12/1983; "A comparative Description of the Economic Structure and Situation, North and South", working document for NIF Liaison Group 1, prepared by the Secretariat, Dublin, 02/12/1983; report "The Economic Consequences of the Division of Ireland since 1920", 06/12/1983; memo from Diarmuid McGuinness on his view of "the road the Forum is taking", 06/12/1983; NIF Report of Proceedings, Public Session, Dublin Castle, 08/12/1983; memo to NIF prepared for meeting on 08/12/1983; background documents on setting up of NIF, discussion on alternative "models" of NIF, and on policies towards Northern Ireland of Labour and Fianna Fáil [political parties in Ireland]; note on meeting of NIF Communications Liaison Group with RTÉ [Ireland's National public broadcaster], 12/12/1983; digest prepared by Secretariat of "Discussions To-Date on the Forum", 13/12/1983; NIF Chairman's note on alternative models of the forum, 14/12/1983; press release attached to copy of NIF report on comparing economies of the North and South [of Ireland], 16/12/1983; report by Mr Niels Jørgen Haagerup [Danish politician, journalist and member of European Parliament] on Northern Ireland [12?]/1983; NIF bound report "The Macroeconomic Consequences of Integrated Economic Policy, Planning and Co-Ordination in Ireland", by DKM Economic Consultants, 12/1983; Department of Foreign Affairs bulletin and supplement, "Ireland Today", November/December 1983; NIF reports "The Cost of Violence arising from the Northern Ireland Crisis since 1969", "The Legal Systems of the Republic of Ireland and of Northern Ireland - summary" and "The Economic Consequences of the Division of Ireland since 1920"; photocopy of article "Towards A Greater Ulster (1969-72)", Desmond Fennell, originally published in April 1973; report to the European Economic Community on the feasibility of founding a "Free International University for Creativity and Interdisciplinary Research" in Dublin, Caroline Tisdall, 1975 and revised by Robert McDowell, 1976.

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