File 10 - Bride Rosney and Ann Lane 1995 Part 2

247pp

Correspondence including copies of replies to letters received by President Mary Robinson (MR), sent on her behalf by Bride Rosney (BR), Special Adviser to the President, November 1995, including to David Hogan, Alcoholics Anonymous on possibility of MR's attendance at golden jubilee event, 02/11/1995; to Charlie Hennessy, Cork Opera House in relation to MR attending an event during the 30th anniversary celebrations of the Opera House, 02/11/1995; to Prof Anngret Simms, Department of Geography, University College Dublin in relation to MR possibly launching volume of "The Irish Historic Towns Atlas", 03/11/1995; to Ms Barbara Deutschmann, Goethe-Institut Dublin, in relation to a symposium they were jointly hosting with Trinity College Dublin, "Women at the Top", which MR was possibly going to open, 03/11/1995; to Joe Murray, Afri, in relation to MR opening the Afri conference in January, 06/11/1995; to Julia C Smyth, Tullamore Travellers Movement, in relation to MR opening their centre, 07/11/1995; to John McDermott, Irish Council of Civil Liberties, Dublin and to Martin O'Brien, Committee for the Administration of Justice, Belfast, in relation to an honorarium MR received for delivering a lecture at Yale Law School, which she was dividing between the two groups, 08/11/1995; to Stewart McGrane, National Disabled Angling Facility, Aughrim, Co. Wicklow in relation to possibility of MR opening their facility, 15/11/1995; to Helen Hogan, The Cystic Fibrosis Association of Ireland, Dublin in relation to representatives meeting MR at Áras an Uachtaráin [official residence of the President of Ireland], 20/11/1995; to John O'Conor, Royal Academy of Music, Dublin, in relation to a concert jointly hosted by the Academy and Dublin Institute of Technology College of Music, in the National Concert Hall, 22/11/1995; to Ms Patricia McDonnell in relation to MR possibly unveiling plaque being organised by the Magdalen Memorial Committee, on bench at St Stephen's Green, Dublin, and including the proposed wording of the plaque, 23/11/1995; to Alice Leahy, TRUST, in relation to her presenting a copy of the book "Not Just a Bed For The Night", to MR in Áras an Uachtaráin, 30/11/1995; to John Thompson, Managing Director, The Star, Dublin, in relation to a cartoon which he had framed and sent, 30/11/1995; to Margaret Scott, The Irish Girl Guides, Elphin, Co. Roscommon, in relation to possibility of MR officially opening an activity centre at Mote Park, Roscommon, 30/11/1995.

Responses also include several to members of the public who requested autographs or sent gifts, several regrets to invitations MR was unavailable to attend, several responses to letters of praise on MR's work, several responses relating to invitations for garden parties at Áras an Uachtaráin, responses to media interview requests, and responses from MR including to Sir Patrick Mayhew, Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office, Belfast, in relation to MR's visit to London to give John Foster lecture, 02/11/1995; to Dr Colm Ó hEocha, President, University of Galway, Sir Gordon Beveridge, President and Vice-Chancellor, The Queen's University of Belfast, and Prof Michael P Mortell, President, University College Cork, in relation to "memorable reception to mark the 150th anniversary of the Queen's Colleges in Ireland held in the State Apartments", London, 30/11/1995; to Fr Patsy Carolan, Director, Irish Centre Housing, London, in relation recent visit by MR and support by centre of Irish in London, 30/11/1995.

Ref: P143/4/6/8/10

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