Press cuttings retained by Etienne Rynne which make reference to Michael Rynne, or images published where Michael is pictured, relating to the Irish revolutionary period primarily. Includes stories on "Dev, the phone call and the Treaty" regarding Éamon de Valera being at Strand House, Limerick, when he received a phone call from the Treaty delegation in London. Also press coverage of the death of Michael Rynne.
Files of documents, primarily letters to the press by Michael Rynne responding to matters regarding commemoration and/or comment on matters regarding Irish history, especially the revolutionary period. Some later items are written by Etienne Rynne, son of Michael Rynne.
Commemorative brochure created for the Golden Jubilee of the 1916 Easter Rising.
File contains newspaper cuttings on Archbishop Morris after his death on 16/01/1997; booklet from funeral mass; Muintir na Tíre press release on his death; correspondence from Cashel P.P. on an article he was writing for the archdioceses.
Commemorative stamps issued on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the 1916 rising. Includes 8 stamps, one for each of the signatories of the proclamation of the Republic, and a general stamp commemorating the rising.
Comment 11 – Northern Ireland, issued by the Catholic Institute for International Relations, May 1973, 12pp, 2 copies.
Typescript copy of comment made by Kevin Boyle, Melbourne, Australia, on the Government Observations on the case of Betty Purcell and Others Vs. Ireland (Jul 1990); Fax copy of draft submission to Court of Human Rights regarding the case of Purcell and Others Vs. Ireland (5 Apr 1991; File also contains manuscript research notes on the case by Kevin Boyle.
MS document being written in two different hands stating the position of People's Democracy and "its amazement at the cabinet decision to ban part of the arranged route of the Newry march tomorrow. We can only interpret this as the final capitulation of Capt. O'Neill to the right-wing extremists in the Unionist Parliamentary Party, and the right-wing thugs who control the streets of Ulster."
Comment on ten global cases of Human Rights legal action, including the case of violations in Northern Ireland.
Manuscript document written by Kevin Boyle detailing comment and opinion on inquests into the deaths of people in Northern Ireland by security forces and the subsequent investigation and trial into those deaths.