File 4 - Campaign correspondence 4

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Correspondence between Mary Robinson (MR) and public, colleagues and friends, following her nomination as candidate for the Irish Presidential Election, including messages of congratulations, offers of support, advice and suggestions. It includes correspondence between Nicholas Robinson and Jack O'Sullivan, Environmental Management Associates, following Robinsons' attendance at the National Coastal communities conference in Allihies, West Cork 20/06-04/07/1990, a letter from Michael Sheehan, Bantry, County Cork asking MR to nominate Lady Valerie Goulding for the Nobel Prize, 26/06-06/07/1990, a letter from Dr Kevin Quinn, Arranmore Island School Action committee, requesting assistance in persuading Minister for Education to make a favourable decision, 26/06-11/07/1990, letter of support from Linda Hutton Durcan, Legislative Aide to Delegate William J Howell, Commonwealth of Virginia House of delegates, 02/07/1990, letter from Dick Spring, TD and leader of Labour Party, in relation to the need to test the constitutionality of the Broadcasting Bill, 11/07/1990, letter from Dr A[ubrey] Bourke, MR's father, which includes reference to a promotional ad doing well, 13/07/1990, letter from Inez McCormack requesting an opportunity to finally meet, 10-16/07/1990 and letter from Jimmy McAllister, H-Block, Long Kesh Prison on discrimination in new parole system in Northern Ireland, with response from Ann Lane on behalf of MR, 23-24/07/1990 [see also P143/2/3 and P143/4/16].

Ref: P143/4/1/2/4

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