Showing 42375 results

Assorted press cuttings, reviews, and media regarding the release and reception of the film "Bernadette: Notes on a Political Journey" produced by Lelia Doolan.

File of DVDs with promo version and film cuts of "Bernadette: Notes on a Political Journey" produced by Lelia Doolan. Also includes VHS tape with archive material relating to Doolan used in research of the film and a BASF brand reel, 15", with audio content. Some manuscript labelling and notes on cover. Unclear what it relates to. Also Disc of images labelled "Derry 1967 - Getty".

File of brochures, booklets, and reports published by STEP - South Tyrone Empowerment Programme, run by Bernadette Devlin McAliskey.

File includes typed minutes of meetings of the Burren Action Group. Minutes present for meetings held on 20 September 1994; 11 November 1994.
Minutes of meeting of the Burren Action Group Planning Sub-Committee 7 September 1994; 5 October 1994.
Document being Draf Structure for Bord Pleanala Appeal, annotated by Lelia Doolan.
Document by John O'Sullivan on "the draft structure of the appeal".
Memo to Burren Action Group Planning Sub-Committee - 24 Oct 1994.
Burren Action Group Briefing Document - 15 Nov 1994, with details and updates of ongoing work and activities.
Copy of petition with names, assembled and written by Lelia Doolan, of supporters of the Burren Action Group. 1994.

File of material relating to the branding, logo, appeals, communications and public relations of the Burren Action Group (BAG). Includes pages of design of the logo for 'Save Mullaghmore' campaign; pages of BAG blank headed paper; text of BAG press release on "Mullaghmore Legal Appeal Fund"; Print certificate template for those who have competed the Mullaghmore Walk, New Year's Day 1995; Paper form for those expressing interest in supporting BAG in its aims and objectives; draft poster advertising the BAG New Year Walk, with annotations by Lelia Doolan; draft posters of campaign messages from BAG about development in Mullaghmore; page with list of supporters/subscribers of BAG Mullaghmore campaign, with annotation by Doolan; manuscript message for Fax, written by Doolan, to BAG colleagues with discussion on upcoming campaign events/communications; Document entitled "Mullaghmore: A Chronology of Events"; document entitled "Pre-Draft - A May Day Manifesto" about development in the Burren; document with typed list of questions for Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, Tánaiste Mary Harney and other Ministers.
Also includes print copy of news bulletin No. 4 and Bulletin no. 13 issues by the Burren Action Group.

Files 1-2 with campaign materials and ephemera produced by the Burren Action Group (B.A.G.) and relating to their campaign in Mullaghmore, Co. Clare.
Includes printed pamphlet "Mullaghmore: The Heart of the Burren - A Balanced View of an Environmentally Sensitive Situation", outlining campaign issues and concerns of BAG; printed flyer "Your Vote Can Save Mullaghmore"; Printed flyer headed "The Burren Action Group" and with details of campaign issues; Printed flyer headed "Mullaghmore Annual Walk" 14 January 1995 - with list of names of BAG members involved at the event; Printed fold-out pamphlet entitled "Mullach Mór - The Facts and Fiction"; printed postcard with black and white cover image and headed "Mullaghmore: The Fragile Heart of The Burren - No Place for Tar and Cement". Colour photographic print of Mullaghmore - note: This image is used in a lot of BAG campaign ephemera. Large print poster with lead image of "Uncle Sam"-type character pointing at the viewer and with text from the Mullaghmore campaign.

File 3 includes colour photographs of B.A.G. members at campaign events/walks in the Burren.

Files of letters between members of the Burren Action Group, including Lelia Doolan, and others relating to the work and campaign around Mullaghmore, The Burren, Co. Clare in the early 1990s.

File 1 includes: Letter from Margaret Barber of Probe International to Bruce Milan, Manager Commission of European Communities re. proposed works at the Mullaghmore site (6 June 1991); Press release, summary document of key points of the Burren National Park Support Association, a counter group, who represent local people in the Mullaghmore area who fully support the proposed development (1991); Handwritten notes and letters by Lelia Doolan by B.A.G. to fellow group members planning and outlining upcoming campaign events and communications (1991-1992); Text copy of report "Proposed Burren National Park Visitor Centre - Re. OPW Review and Response to Submissions Made on the RPS EIS of February 1992 and Titled 'Environmental Impact Assessment", submitted by B.A.G (14 Aug 1992); Handwritten draft letter by Lelia Doolan to "Dear Commissioners...." (European Commissioners) outlining the B.A.G. campaign and seeking support, with following typed letter, annotated by Doolan of same, sent to Ray McSharry , Commissioner for Agriculture, to Karl Van Miert, Commissioner for Environment, to Bruce Milan, Commissioner for Regional Affairs, with a listing of other European Commission members that Doolan has sent the letters to. (Sept 1992); Copy of 'Official Observations and Request of Further Information' re. Mullaghmore development, submitted to Clare County Council by Hon Sec. of B.A.G. Cyril O' Cerin.
Also includes a card print of "Burren Prayer" by poet Michael Longley. Cover includes artwork by Sarah Longley.

File 2 includes typed list signed and prepared by Lelia Doolan of "possible platform speakers" for an event - The Burren Forum - and with names of other possible invitees (12 May 1992); Assorted letters by Lelia Doolan to individuals (first named only) discussing aspects of the Mullaghmore proposal; Letters from international tourists Dutch and American) offering support to B.A.G. work (14 Aug 1991 - 22 June 1993); template letter on B.A.G. headed paper, signed by Lelia Doolan and Gordon D'Arcy, for others to sign and add their support for B.A.G. campaign (Aug 1991); Fax between Prof. Emer Colleran (University College Galway) and Lelia Doolan re. B.A.G. work and updates (7 Jun 1995).

File 3 includes An Taisce report re. development at Boyne Valley, Co. Meath, sent to Lelia Doolan (Jul 1993); Letter of update from An Taisce re. oral hearing of re. developments works off Crag Road, the Burren, Co. Clare ( 6 Jul 1999); Copy letter by John O'Sullivan of B.A.G. to Noel Dempsey T.D. (9 Jul 1993); Signed letter from Desmond O'Malley T.D., leader of Progressive Democrats to Lelia Doolan re. comments about Mullaghmore (28 Jan 1993); Fax from Alan Dukes T.D. adding his name to the Mullaghmore petition; Handwritten draft letter by Lelia Doolan with responses to comments made by D.K. [ Declan Kelleher] of the Burren National Part Support Association; Letter sent by Prof. Emer Colleran to Dr. Patrick Hillery, President of Ireland (25 Aug 1992); handwritten letter from Doolan to Michael D. Higgins; transcript of letter sent to OPW by Clare County Council (22 Sep 1994); Letters between James C. Shannon and Associates, Solicitors, on behalf of applicants James Howard, Patrick McCormack, P.J. Curtis, Emer Colleran, Lelia Doolan, Fionnuala McNamara and Rev. John O'Donoghue Vs The Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland (re. the Mullaghmore development) 1993 - 1994). Also later print email correspondence between Doolan and others re. recovery of costs against the B.A.G. (2005)

File 4 includes fax and letter correspondence between B.A.G. members (such as Lelia Doolan, Emer Colleran, and Joe Saunders) and members of European Parliament (e.g. Mary Banotti and Pat Xoc) and also with the European Commission re. proposed development with the Burren.

File 5 includes correspondence between B.A.G. members (such as Lelia Doolan, Emer Colleran, and Joe Saunders) and T.D.'s in Irish Government departments, including the Office of the Taoiseach, Albert Reynolds; Brian Cowen, T.D. Minister for Labour; Síle De Valera T.D.; Noel Treacy T.D.; Dr. Michaell Woods T.D., Minister for the Marine; Brendan Howlin T.D.; Desmond O'Malley T.D.; Rory O'Hanlon, Minister for the Environment; John O'Donoghue T.D. Minister of State, Office of Public Works; Brendan Daly T.D., Minister for Social Welfare; Sean Cromien, Secretary, Dept of Finance. Also includes typescript of Statement of the Minister for the arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht, Michael D. Higgins, T.D.; Typed text of speech by Noel Treacy T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Finance and Minister for Heritage Affairs on "The Role of Heritage Centres and Interpretive Centres in the Growth of Cultural Tourism (8 Oct 1992); Text of Speech by Vincent brady T.D., Minister of State with Responsibility for the Office of Public Works, at the launch of the Burren National Park (22 Apr 1991); Response by the Burren Action Group to Michael D. Higgins' Dáil Statement on the Burren National Park.

File 6 includes correspondence between B.A.G. members (such as Lelia Doolan and Emer Colleran and others) to groups and individuals including An Taisce, the Burren College of Arts, the Late Late Show at RTÉ, ad others.

File 7 includes correspondence between B.A.G. members (such as Lelia Doolan and Emer Colleran and others) to groups and individuals including An Taisce, Jacques Delors of the European Commission; draft notes and letters by Lelia Doolan on B.A.G. headed paper with campaign messages and information; Text of statement for the B.A.G. campaign from Macnas performing arts group, among others.

File 8 includes correspondence between B.A.G. members (such as Lelia Doolan, Joe Saunders and Emer Colleran and others) to groups and individuals including an Taisce, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Burren National Park Association, research on the census in Co. Clare, manuscript notes by Lelia Doolan on Mullaghmore/Burren Centre, and also letters from Doolan and others to local and national media re. the campaign.

Press cuttings taken from Irish media with coverage of the Burren Action Group events and campaign. Includes newspaper cuttings of letters to the press from various campaigners and groups, coverage of related environmental campaigns in Ireland and articles generally related to the Burren. File 2 also include press photo and article of Lelia Doolan pictured at an exhibition launch of a Burren artist which was launched by Doolan.

Materials from a workshop entitled "Culture in Ireland: Regions, Identity, and Power - A Workshop", which features contributions to speaker panels by a range of people from Irish politics, activism, academic, and related fields. Includes papers and talks from the workshop, notes and writings by Lelia Doolan, and other papers from and related to the workshop.

Research material and assorted reports kept by the Burren Action Group. Includes document Burren District/Burren Committee Report from Clare County Development Team (1986); Extract from "Environment and Development in Ireland" edited by John Feehan (1991); Text of speech by Noel Treacy T.D., Minister of State at the Dept of Finance and Minister for Heritage Affairs on "The Role of Heritage Centres and Interpretive Centres in the Growth of Global Tourism" (8 Oct 1992); document "Draft Conservation Guidelines for Proposed Natural Heritage Areas" - Burren National Park Study - by Michael D. Higgins, Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht (Feb 1996); Photocopy of "Mullagmore or The Hole in the Ground"; Submission to Clare County Council by Emer Colleran (National Council of An Taisce" re. Conservation and Tourism Development in the Overall Burren Area. (20 Sep 1991); Issue of "The Burren Meitheal" journal of current affairs and creative arts, Issue 5, Autumn 1995. "Burren National PArk Visitor Centre - Effluent and its treatment - Summary of Key Points"; "Sustainable Development for the Burren - A Discussion Document" by [Lelia Doolan - B.A.G.]; Clare Heritage and Genealogical Centre, Corofin, Co. Clare - a Development Proposal" by Padraig Cleary (16 Apr 1993). "The Burren: Alternatives to the Mullaghmore Visitor Centre - A Proposal" produced by A Burren Community Group (April 1992)

File 2 Includes print report "Oral Hearing and the Appeal re: Provision of waiting area, toilets, rangers station, parking, storage and signage, entry point off Crag Road, Burren National Park, Co. Clare - Statement by Dr. Jane Smart (Jul 1999). Print copy of 3-part report on "Burren National Park Entry Point at Gortlecka Environmental Impact Statement" (May 1999).

Files 3-5 - General research materials and heritage guides/documents including a report "Tourism in the Burren - A Strategic Report - Preliminary Draft (1993)