Copy typescript press release from the Northern Ireland Office, containing a speech made by Prime Minister James Callaghan at Stormont; addressing cross-section of key public services providers and captains of industry. Praising their dedication in the face of violence perpetrated by a few people 'from both extremes of the community', and in the face of a recession.
Typescript copy of speech by Daithí Ó Cónaill, given at Carrickmore [to fellow Provisional IRA members]; offering a review of the past months and appreciation of the present position. Listing achievements of the last months (adherence to ceasefire terms, bringing down Stormont, smashing the old Unionist Party); total rejection of the Dublin government 'in all its viciousness as a blue shirt fascist regime'; faith that only the negotiations directly with the British government will lead to a permanent peace. [Dating likely wrong, of 1975 instead.]
Speech by Christopher T. Morris, President of the Language Freedom Movement at the symposium 'Whiter Ireland' in Blackrock Town Hall on 22 May, 1969. Outlines the areas of agreement between LFM and its opponents, and the areas of difference. Believes the future of the Irish language is promising as long as the 'Big Stick' can be taken out of the language policy.
Text of speech, sent by Frank Cullen and Associates Marketing Consultants, of speech made by Charles J. Haughey, Leader of Fianna, Fail, T.D., at the publicity Club of Ireland Luncheon, Jury's Hotel, Dublin, discussing a 'crisis' in the Irish newspaper industry.
Last two pages (4 and 5) of a transcript of a speech given at Tipperary praising Father Hayes and Muintir na Tíre in the work that they have accomplished in Tipperary. The speaker implores everyone to donate to Muintir na Tíre during National Appeal Week and states that he would 'give my life for Ireland'.
Typescript of John Behan's speech at the launch of Patricia's Decollage Poetry Collection, 2008
2 pages of handwritten speech notes for an address given by Father Hayes to a Muintir na Tíre guild in Kilkenny. He thanks and credits Archbishop Patrick Collier of Ossory for his support and help.
File includes manuscript notes and manuscript text of speech made by Etienne Rynne at the book launch of "Cú Chulainn: An Iron Age Hero" by Darragh Smyth. Includes colour photograph of Rynne as he is making the speech to launch the book.
Specimen sent by Browne and Nolan to Stiophán Bairéad.
Specimen rules for Craobhacha.