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Notes written by Father Hayes for a standard address on behalf of Muintir na Tíre he gave at Waterford.

A page of notes for a lecture or address by Father Hayes promoting the Catholic Church. The notes are written on the back of a sheet of letterhead from the 163rd Liverpool Troop Boy Scouts, of which Father Hayes was the chaplain.

Draft of a lecture written by Father Hayes on rural cooperation and Muintir na Tíre. Includes annotations and corrections.

2 typed drafts of an address on Muintir na Tíre given by Father Hayes in Wexford [see also P134/12/1/2/11/27]. Father Hayes laments the rural economic depression in Ireland, and notes that it exists in England as well. Father Hayes also laments the lack of marriage in rural Ireland which he claims is due to lack of wealth, and condemns the 'propaganda' that has led young Irish people to leave for the cities. Hayes notes that the Minister for Agriculture, James Ryan, is in attendance, but it would take 'a miracle worker to use the present accepted economic position to bring satisfying and permanent relief to Agriculture.' Hayes also congratulates the attendees on their new bishop (James Staunton, Bishop of Ferns, appointed 10 December 1938) and mentions that the 1939 Rural Week will take place in Galway. Includes annotations and corrections.

Typed draft of an address on Muintir na Tíre given by Father Hayes in Wexford [see also P134/12/1/2/10/23]. Father Hayes laments the rural economic depression in Ireland, and notes that it exists in England as well. Father Hayes also laments the lack of marriage in rural Ireland which he claims is due to lack of wealth, and condemns the 'propaganda' that has led young Irish people to leave for the cities. Hayes notes that the Minister for Agriculture, James Ryan, is in attendance, but it would take 'a miracle worker to use the present accepted economic position to bring satisfying and permanent relief to Agriculture.' Hayes also congratulates the attendees on their new bishop (James Staunton, Bishop of Ferns, appointed 10 December 1938) and mentions that the 1939 Rural Week will take place in Galway. Includes annotations and corrections.

Typed copies and drafts of keynote speeches and contributions by Senator Mary Robinson (MR), 1973-1987, at various conferences and events which related to women, equality, and the law. They include "Equality for Women", contribution on discussion paper of ITGWU [Irish Trade and General Workers' Union] at annual delegate conference, 29/05/1980; summary of contribution by MR "the Contribution of Women Graduates to society", at meeting of Dublin University Women Graduates, Trinity College Dublin, 04/11/1980; summary of contribution by MR "Young Women and Employment", European Youth Forum, 03/12/1980; statement on annual report of Employment Equality Agency, 05/01/1982; summary of contribution by MR "Women in Europe - the Socialist Approach", Mansion House, Dublin, 23/03/1984 and public meeting in support of Michael D Higgins, Atlanta Hotel, Galway, 09/06/1984; 10th Countess Markievicz Memorial Lecture, "Women, Work and Equality", 198[5?]; summary of speech "Labour Women in Dublin", given by MR at Labour press conference, 09/06/1985; summary of contribution by MR, "Women and Parliament", Merriman Summer School, 24/08/1985; summary and drafts of keynote speech by MR, "Women and the Law in Ireland" at seminar organised by UCD Women's Studies forum, 02/05/1986, another version of same speech given at Women's Worlds Conference, 01/07/1987 and correspondence between MR and Ailbhe Smyth, WERRC [Women's Education Research Resource Centre], University College Dublin in relation to a copy of speech being published in a Reader of Irish Women's Studies, 30/12/1992-11/01/1993; typed document "Women and 1992" and outline of lecture by MR "Equal Pay and Equal treatment - Analysis of Recent case Law of ECJ [European Court of Justice] and National Courts, 19[8?].

File contains addresses such as that to the Camp Community Council on 26 October 1997, drafts of correspondence; Crime Forum 1998 report; submission to crime forum; press releases; article ’60 years of Community Development Muintir na Tíre 1937-1997; notes of meeting between the Minister of Justice and Muintir na Tíre 14 November 1997.

File contains preparation notes for interviews, sound bites for interviews on What is Muintir na Tíre and addresses at events such as Imokilly Diamond Jubilee.

Copies of public addresses and speeches delivered by the Language Freedom Movement throughout their campaign, at public meetings and debates. As well as covering the importance of the language question in elections, particularly with regard to civil rights, more abstract notions surrounding the concept of a nation, and the role of language in nationality are discussed.

This subseries consists of texts of addresses made by Mary Robinson (MR) as a Presidential candidate, and subsequently as President of Ireland from December 1990 to September 1997, and material relating to those addresses. It is arranged chronologically and is a substantial but not definitive collection of MR's addresses.

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