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Colour positive film of a pier and some of the surrounding countryside, taken from the sea.

Colour positive film of aa small harbour, village and bay in the background.

Colour positive film of a number of white and brown horses running through a sandy area, possibly near the sea.

Colour positive film of a man putting together a wooden frame for a currach, possibly on Inis Oírr.

Colour positive film of a view of a town on a riverbank taken from a hill, possibly in Germany.

Colour positive film of a view of a bridge over the River [Danube], hills in the background, taken from the bank at the side of a town road.

Colour positive film of a view of locks on a river in the town, with an ad for "The Lighthouse" offering views of the river.

Material in this subsubseries relates to push to have widowers be entitled to portion of deceased spouse's pension in Public Service (in line with widows’ entitlement to deceased spouse's pension), including case taken by Nick and Mary Robinson (MR) v Minister of Public Service, (1977-87), and is arranged chronologically across three files. MR was at this time acting as Senior Counsel for the Employment Equality Agency.

Material in this file includes typed copy of judgement in Labour Court of Anti-Discrimination (Pay) Act, 1974 Equality Officer's Recommendation, Parties: Department of Education and the Employment Equality Agency (case of Joseph Candon following death of his spouse, primary school teacher Mary Candon), 30/08/1984; typed copy of Labour Court determination of Anti-Discrimination (Pay) Act, 1974 Parties: Department of Education and the Employment Equality Agency (EEA) represented by Mary Robinson as Senior Counsel, appeal by EEA of Equality Officer's recommendation in same case 13/5/1987.

Material in this file includes letter from Office of Chairman of Seand Éireann to Senator Mary Robinson (MR) re request to raise the amendment of the Members' contributory pension scheme following Labour Court determination on 07/05/1979, which they said was unsuitable for discussion on the grounds it would involve amending legislation, 06/02/1980; correspondence with Office of the Minister of State and the Department of the Public Service 15/05/1980; correspondence with Maura Minogue, employed as local authority engineer with Cork Corporation, re her pension rights 18-24/09/1980; typed draft "The Impact on Irish Women of EEC [European Economic Community] Equality Legislation", Eithne Fitzgerald, May 1980; typed project outline involving six people including MR each to submit chapters on "Impact on Irish Women of EEC Equality Legislation: Actual and Potential", [Jan?] 1980; typed outline of proposed chapter on Labour Market "Impact of EEC on Equality for Women in Ireland" 06/1980; typed draft "The Impact of EEC membership on Women's Participation in Vocational Training" [1980?]; circular from Government Chief Whip to Government deputies on schedule for 8th - 10th Nov 1983, 03/11/1980; circular with date of next Seanad Éireann [upper house of Irish parliament] meeting 03/11/1980 from clerk of Seanad Éireann; Dáil Éireann [lower house of Irish parliament] official report Parliamentary Debates 03/11/1983; Seanad Éireann official report Parliamentary Debates 09/11/1983; Second reading speech by Minister for the Public Service in Seanad Éireann "Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary and Judicial Offices (Amendment) Bill, 1983", commending the bill to the House; copy of the Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary and Judicial Offices (Amendment) Bill, 1983; copy of amendment to above bill, to insert "or widowers" proposed/put forward by Senators Mary Robinson, Catherine McGuinness and Katherine Bulbulia, committee stage, 09/11/1983; Seanad Éireann order paper 09/11/1983; correspondence with Minister for State, Nuala Fennell, 10/11/1983; letter from Office of the Minister of Health announcing the formal approval of the extension to women of the existing widows and children's schemes for pensionable staff in certain hospitals and homes , 31/05/1984.