Press cuttings, statements, interviews and photographs relating to Northern Ireland, arranged chronologically across five files.

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Handwritten and typed contact details for members of Northern Ireland press, possibly ahead of Mary Robinson's first visit to Northern Ireland as President of Ireland, on 16th December 1990.

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Photocopies of press cuttings relating to President Mary Robinson's visit to West Belfast on 18th June 1993, and the controversial meeting and handshake with Gerry Adams, President of Sinn Féin, 19-27/06/1993; photocopies of press cuttings and assessment of UK press in relation to news the government of United Kingdom had been in communication with the IRA [Irish Republican Army] for some time, 19-29/11/1993; photocopy of article in Le Monde, France in relation to Anglo-Irish summit, 05-06/12/1993.

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Press release from Progressive Democrats of extracts from address by Mary Harney, TD, Leader of the Progressive Democrats, speaking to the Northern Committee of the Irish Association, Wellington Park Hotel, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 04/02/1994; "The Paperclips from Northern Ireland" a weekly publication compiled by news journalists specialising in Northern Ireland, dated 3rd April, covering period 28/03-03/04/1994 and relating to the IRA Ceasefire which was due to come into effect midnight on 5th of April and last 72 hours; fax of article which appeared in The Australian Magazine, sent to Brid[e] Rosney, Special Adviser to the President, 09/05/1994; text of speech by Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Dick Spring, to Dáil Éireann [lower house of Irish Parliament], 31/08/1994, transcript of RTÉ broadcast by Taoiseach, Mr Albert Reynolds, and text of his speech to Seanad Éireann [Irish Senate, upper house of Irish Parliament], 01/09/1994 in relation to announcement of cessation of military campaign by IRA [Irish Republican Army], on 31st August.

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Photocopies of two articles, 1995: article in The Times (UK) on diplomats lobbying for British Unicef official, Richard Jolly to succeed James Grant, who had passed away, as head of Unicef, 30/01/1995; article in The Irish Times relating to President Mary Robinson's concerns about "genuine fears" of Unionists in Northern Ireland, 28/02/1995.

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Fax from [Inez McCormack?], UNISON, of series of articles in United Kingdom press about peace negotiations, decommissioning and demands from Sinn Féin for equality.

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Material, including reports, flyers, correspondence and newsletters, relating to a non-political, non-denominational all-island charity founded in 1979 dedicated to peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland, later renamed Co-operation Ireland.

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Reports: "Community Development in Northern Ireland: A perspective for the Nineties"; "Community Development in Protestant Areas Seminar Report", 05/1991; "Cultural Traditions Programme - Co-operation North Research Development Implementation and Budget Year 1", 07/05/1991; "Projects Funded by the Community Programme of Co-operation North"; Voluntary Service Belfast 25th Anniversary Review 1991-1992.

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Selection of journals, flyers and newsletters including "Life in Northern Belfast", Cliftonville Community Education Project, Summer 1990; Community News North (Newssheet of the Community Development Centre, North Belfast), Spring 1991; "The Harp", published bimonthly by the Irish America Political Action Committee, volume 1, March/April 1991; "For A Change", Volume 4 No.4, April 1991 "Ireland and the English Question"; booklet published by Department of Culture, Sinn Féin "Éirí na Gealaí: Reflections on the Culture of Resistance in Long Kesh", May 1991; Community Relations Magazine of the Northern Ireland Community Relations Council, May 1991, Oct 1991 and Feb 1992; "International Women's Day 1992" flyer; "Lurigethan", Journal of the North Belfast History Workshop, No. 1 [1990/1991?].

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Thesis by Thérese Gustafson, Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Sweden [formerly of Dublin]: "Co-operation Across the Border", Autumn 1990 with cover letter from Gustafson to President Mary Robinson (MR) and reply from Ann Lane, Personal Assistant to the President, on behalf of MR, 08/05/1991. Includes section on Co-operation North.

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