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The National Parliament (Oireachtas) consists of the President and two Houses: Dáil Éireann (House of Representatives) and Seanad Éireann (the Senate) whose functions and powers derive from the Constitution of Ireland enacted by the People on 1st July 1937.

This subseries consists of material relating to the Oireachtas, is further subdivided into two sub-subseries: the President (G60/39/1/1) and the Houses of the Oireachtas (G60/39/1/2) and includes correspondence, reports, cuttings and submissions.

Tag / Ref: G60/39/1

Correspondence regarding the ordering of publication and leaflets; includes annual reports.

This file contains material relating to The National Drama Association predominantly consisting of correspondence.

Tag / Ref: G60/18/3

Printed season programme detailing all upcoming productions at the National Concert Hall, Dublin.

The National Chamber Choir. Concert held at the Aula Maxima, National University of Ireland, Galway, conducted by Colin Mawby and featuring Fergal Caulfield. Includes printed concert programme with details of works performed. 1 item, 4 pp. Printed booklet for the Autumn Tour of National Chamber Choir, 2001. Includes details of the Irish tour by the N.C.O., notes and details on works in the touring recital and an article on the N.C.O. 1 item, 15 pp.

File of eleven separate parts of 'The Narrative' Duddy's contemporary notes from his meetings and conversations with and messages to and from, representatives of the British government and of Sinn Féin (including copies). This spans a period within which the 9 paragraphs were composed by the British government for Sinn Féin to work on, the Warrington bomb (20 March), Sinn Féin's 11 paragraphs and an offer of a ceasefire (10 May) in response. (Captions by [Éamonn Downey] and marginal commentary by him throughout the text, some of it pointing to contradictions in text, some cross-referencing to other documents. The separate excerpts from this 'Narrative' by Downey, were made to place events in chronological order. Code-names are 'June' for Duddy, 'Robert'/ 'Fred'/ 'Colin Ferguson' for (name unknown), 'Tax' for 'Pony Man', 'Star' for Denis Bradley, 'Campbell' for McGuinness and Gerry Kelly, also 'Walter' for McGuinness, 'James' for John Deverell, 'Q' for Quentin Thomas, 'Chairman' for [Secretary of State Patrick Mayhew], 'National Chairman' for [John Major PM], 'Mr Browne' for [ ]. One item (titled 'Bubble' and pertaining to 18 May- 1 June) was published in Sinn Féin's Setting the record straight as a 'Report of a meeting with British government representative', dated 25 May.) [The first part of 'the Narrative' is probably the memorandum entitled 'Lord' and belongs to 1992; see POL35/248.]

A semi-documentary portrait of New York starring Barry Fitzgerald as Det. Lt. Dan Muldoon.

File relating to The Mystery Of The Mountain, a novel for children by Carolyn Swift, first published in 1992 by Kildanore Press, Dublin, with cover illustration by Fra Dempsey and book illustrations by Dermot Elliot. Later edition published by O'Brien Press. Published copies of the book within the Carolyn Swift Library Collection includes a written list of erreta noted by Swift.

File includes a copybook with handwritten draft of the book by Swift, an A4 pad also with handwritten draft and notes for the novel by Swift; a typed list of suggested changes and synopsis of chapters.
Also draft cover artwork for the 1995 edition of the book. Also printed invitation to the launch of The Mystery of The Mountain and other children's books from O'Brien Press.

Photocopy of season programme from events at the Wiltons Music Hall, London. Includes details of South African re-working of plays "The Beggar's Opera" by John Gay, created by Mark Dornford-May and Charles Hazlewood and also a version of "the Mysteries" by Dornford-May and Hazlewood.