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Copy typescript memorandum by Brendan [Duddy] for Martin [McGuinness] and Gerry [Adams]. Asking them to reconsider their seemingly strong position, by emphasising with the Unionists whose only option it might be to stand and fight. (With a caption by Éamonn Downey, referring to original documents which differ only in style, and in one marginal comment.)

Copy typescript memorandum by Brendan [Duddy] to Martin [McGuinness, and also addressed to Gerry Adams]. Referring to his paper of 11 April 2001; discussing again the threat from the Real IRA and further splits (the death of David Caldwell), and from Loyalist groups; advocating effective measures to bridge the gap between advancing nationalism and retreating unionism. (With a caption by Éamonn Downey referring to the original documents which include earlier handwritten and typescript drafts. See POL35/484 for comments on the differences between drafts. Also marking that this paper ought to be seen in the light of an Irish Times article (2 August) and a B.B.C. radio programme (4 August), both concerning Denis Bradley and his views.)

Copy typescript message (6 pp, and copy) entitled 'Substantive response' from [British government] to [Sinn Féin], promising to begin talks a week after parliament reconvenes, if certain conditions regarding the ceasefire are met. Attaching firstly a 'procedural annex' on the proposed exploratory talks, and secondly the joint statement of Prime Minister and Taoiseach of 29 October. (With extensive caption and commentary by [Éamonn Downey] partly arising from an interview with Duddy on 10 February 2008; indicating Sinn Féin took this as a de facto response to their 10 May document; discussing at length predicament for them in receiving the 22 February/2 November 'bogus' message only then, and having to justify their own actions before the Provisional Army Council.)

Copy typescript of letter by 'C. Ó G' to the editor of "Inniu", in response to an article by Proinsias Mac an Bheatha on gardening matters; corresponding to pp.68-69 of "Mé féin agus an gairdín" where the letter is presented as a friend's [in Irish].

Copy typescript poem with handwritten corrections by Proinsias Mac an Bheatha entitled "Coimhthíoch", beginning 'Tá mé I mo choimhthíoch i mo dhúiche féin...' [in Irish].

Copy typescript press article by [Proinsias Mac an Bheatha], entitled "Agallamh na Seanóirí" beginning "Feicim go raibh conspóid ar siúl ar na mallaibh ag Dónall Ó Mórain agus Proinsias Mac Aonghusa..."; on Irish language policies [in Irish], undated [pos

Copy typescript press statement from Foilseacháin Náisiúnta Teoranta, Westport, advertising publication of Proinsias Mac an Bheatha's I dtreo na gréine - 'it presents a challenge to the Language Movement and, indeed, to all those who are concerned with t

Copy typescript statement of accounts for Glúin na Bua issued by Proinsias Mac an Bheatha and accepted by the auditors [in Irish].

Copy typescript transcription [by Éibhlín Ní Chionnaith] entitled "Seosamh Mac Grianna's diaries", also containing (last 5 pp) "Seosamh Mac Grianna...Proinsias Mac an Bheatha's diary". Transcripts of two handwritten items, as above, with some omissions. M

Copy typescript transcriptions [by Eibhlín Ní Chionnaith] entitled "Seosamh Mac Grianna's diaries", also containing (last 5 pp) "Seosamh Mac Grianna. Proinsias Mac an Bheatha's diary". Transcripts of two handwritten items, as above, with some omissions. M