Plan of a book to challenge the policy of compulsory Irish, submitted by Finbarr Corry, AIBI. Cover title is '"Shackles, Slogans and Shekels!" A critical analysis of the policy to revive Gaelic by compulsory means in the Irish Republic', by Christopher T. Morris, AIAA. Provides an overview of points to be included in the book, chapter by chapter, giving historical information and dates. Also includes an index. The book will look at language policy, the various political party's approach to it, and the story of the LFM, as well as covering education, the civil service, and other such industrial themes.

Files includes typescript pages, one heading "North-South co-operation is to be placed on a new basis under the provisions of the Agreement reached the Multi-Party Negotiations on Good Friday, 10 April 2008". Also includes manuscript notes by Hugh Logue on loose leaf pages with general points and notes re. North-South Co-operation and setting up of the NSMC.
Also includes a document entitled "Suggested Nominations for North/South Boards" (9 Dec 1999); Document headed "The DUP Ministers"; Draft Departmental Structures; Correspondence and reports on "Round Table Discussion on North-South Arrangements (30 Oct 1998); Documents with detail on possible implementation bodies, with notation and comments by Logue. List of Board Members of Implementation Bodies.
"North-South Ministerial Council - Memorandum of Understanding" - draft document (14 Oct 1998).

Files relating to the planning and establishment of the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont, including the secondment of Hugh Logue

File of items relating to book written by Kevin Boyle and Michael J. Allen, entitled "Sentencing Law in Practice", published by Sweet and Maxwell. Includes copy of contract and letter enclosing same made between Boyle, Allen and the publisher (Dec 1984); copy letter from Boyle to the publisher agreeing to terms (19 Dec 1984); MS letter from Allen to Boyle detailing a work plan for the book (13 Feb [ ]) and press release/order form for the published book.

Files relating to the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998, Commission on Policing in Northern Ireland and other related issues on police reform and study in Northern Ireland.

File of items relating to the election campaign by Etienne Rynne for election to the Irish Senate, Cultural and Education panel, as nominated by the Royal of Antiquaries of Ireland. Includes election manifesto of Rynne, press coverage of the election results, correspondence with the Senate and also letters from Rynne's mother.

Files of documents relating to conferences and seminars organised by or in association with Minority Rights Group and which also featured a contribution and talk delivered by Kevin Boyle. Files include from seminars from "Challenging Discrimination Against Minority and Indigenous Women" (Oct 2005); 'High Level Seminar on Minority Rights and Conflict Prevention' (New York, Nov 2006); 'Seminar on Housing Land and Property Rights of Minorities" (Apr 2007); 'Climate Change and Minorities' (London, May 2008); 'Implementation of the Strategic Review', London, Oct 2008); 'Multiple Discrimination and Minority Rights' (Oct 2009); 'Council Seminar on Migration and Minority Rights' (Geneva, May 2010) and 'Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Religion and the Separation of Religion and State.' (Oct 2010). Note on this last item states Boyle was unable to attend due to illness.

File includes text and manuscript draft and notes of a lecture essay delivered by Kevin Boyle and entitled 'Issues of Constitutional Reform - The Constitution and the National Question", as part of Charter 88 Seminar Series. File also includes further documents being research material used by Boyle.

Red folder, labelled 'Kevin Boyle - UN Democracy seminar", including text of statements and talks delivered at the seminar from Eva Grambye, Permanent Mission of Denmark to the UN on behalf of the European Union; Roman Wieruszewski, "United Nations Treaty Bodies and Special Procedures and the Strengthening of Democracy"; "Holistic Democracy: the Human Rights Content of Legitimate Governance" by Sergio Vieira de Mello, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights; "Democracy and Human Rights: Contrast and Convergence" by David Beetham; "Le Rôle des Parlements dans la Promotion et la Défense des Droits de l'Homme" by Jerome Sacca-Kina Guezere; "The Media in Democracies: Role, Responsibilities and Human Rights Issues" by Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou; "Civil Society and Democracies" by Nancy Thede; "Strengthening the Rule of Law in Building Democratic Societies: Human Rights in the Administration of Justice" by Dimitrina Petrova;

File relating to seminar held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva and held by the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights. Includes programme for the seminar, background overview on the seminar and other documents and articles regarding Human Rights, UN and Democracy.