File 1 - David Norris & National Gay Federation for Ireland v Ireland Pt 1

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UGA P/P143/1/2/17/1

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David Norris & National Gay Federation for Ireland v Ireland Pt 1

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  • 02/01/1976-12/12/1979

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Correspondence 1976-1979 predominantly relating to Norris' initial action in High Court. File includes cover letter from Kevin Tuohy to David Norris (DN) for report on research essay Tuohy carried out on the Irish Gay Rights Movement (IGRM), for which DN was chair, as part of his B.A. examination in Maynooth College, 02/01/1976 [report closed]; photocopy of advertisement placed in Miami Herald 04/06/1977 by Dade County Coalition for Human Rights (United States of America) in relation to referendum on repeal of human rights, 04/06/1977; photocopy of introductory statement from Campaign for Homosexual Law Reform (CHLR), [DN, Chairman of Steering Committee], August 1977 with handwritten cover letter from DN to Mary Robinson (MR) asking to meet for chat, 05/08/1977; photocopy of typed letter from Herman Good & Co solicitors (on behalf of John Jay (JJ), solicitor with them) to DN referring to legal opinion sent from Donal Barrington (not enclosed), and referring to confusion relating to IGRM committee, 23/09/1977; correspondence between JJ and MR, 10/05/1978-12/12/1979, including in relation to Statement of Claim; correspondence from DN as Chairman of CHLR to MR, 30/07/1978; photocopies of correspondence between JJ and Chief State Solicitor 07-22/09/1978.

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