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File of evidence
UGA T/T20/1/5/1/4/259 · Item · 1979-1981
Part of Theatre

File of evidence for the Court Case between Siobhán McKenna and the Observer newspaper. It consists of copies of transcripts of a radio interview with Mike Wallace on 11 December 1956 and her clarification on the 12th December, as well as copies of letters from many people in the States to Siobhán McKenna reacting to the programme.

File of legal correspondence
UGA T/T20/1/5/1/4/260 · Item · 1979-1982
Part of Theatre

File of legal correspondence between Siobhán McKenna's solicitors and those acting on behalf of the Observer newspaper in relation to a libel case which Siobhán won.

Press cutting from [ ]
UGA T/T20/1/5/1/4/261 · Item · [1981]
Part of Theatre

Press cutting from [ ], noting the winning of a libel case by Siobhán McKenna against the editor of The Observer, Conor Cruise O'Brien, who had alleged that she had made anti-semitic remarks on American television in 1956.

Photograph
UGA T/T20/1/5/1/5/262 · Item · 19/09/1979
Part of Theatre

Photograph of Siobhán McKenna at the Irish Anti-Apartheid Protest at the South African rugby visit, in The Irish Press.

UGA T/T20/1/5/1/5/263 · Item · 14/03/1982
Part of Theatre

Article in 'The Sunday Tribune' by Patricia O'Reilly entitled "Siobhan goes from active to activist", on Siobhán's speech to the UN Special Commission against apartheid.

Copy of speech
UGA T/T20/1/5/1/5/264 · Item · 19/03/1982
Part of Theatre

Copy of speech made by Siobhán McKenna to the UN Special Committee against Apartheid on the impact of apartheid on the acting profession.

UGA T/T20/1/5/1/5/265 · Item · 25/03/1982
Part of Theatre

Letter from Sally Swing Shelley, Chief NGO Section, Dept of Public Information, UN, to Siobhán McKenna, thanking her for her role in commemorating the Sharpeville massacre.

UGA T/T20/1/5/1/5/266 · Item · [1984]
Part of Theatre

Hand- written draft of message of support for the stand of the Dunnes Stores workers against apartheid. Commenting on her anti-apartheid speech to the UN in 1982 she states "What is apparent to me, in re-reading what I wrote then, is that there has been no improvement".