Texts of various resolutions adopted by the UN, its Security Council and other bodies in the wake of the 9/11 attacks and the global campaign against terrorism. Includes text of the Internation Convention on the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism (Dec 1999); text of statement from UN Secretary General on "Human Rights Must not be Sacrificed to Counter-Terrorism (12 Apr 2002); Text of address by Segio Vieira de Mello, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights delivered to the Counter-Terrorism Committee of the Security Council (21 Oct 2002); Text of report (with MS annotation by Boyle) from the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention and entitled "Civil and Political Rights, Including the Question of Torture and Detention" (16 Dec 2002) and other such documents.
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File of documents being records of sessions, commentaries on agendas, observations of the Covenant on matters relating to civil and political rights, including specific comment and consideration of reports on Great Britain and Northern Ireland (26 July 1995); concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee on Ireland (22 Jul 2008)
Documents relating to agendas, commentary, resolutions adopted, discussions and reports of sessions and meetings of the UN Economic and Social Council. Documents include annex to 1966 Resolution; from 38th session - 'Question of the Human Rights of all Persons Subjected to Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment, in Particular: Question of Missing and Disappeared Person', report of the working group on enforced or involuntary disappearance (Dec 1981); 'The Administration of Justice and the Human Rights of Detainees - Elimination of all Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religious Belief" (Aug 1993); 'Advisory Services in the Field of Human Rights' (Mar 1996)' Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights' (June 1999); Report from Special Rapporteur on 'Civil and Political Rights, including Religious Tolerance' (15 Feb 2000); 'Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights' (4 Jul 2000); 'Report of the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights on its 53rd Session (22 Nov 2001); Report of the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Indigenous Issues (4 Feb 2002); Report of Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education, Mission to U.S.A. on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and Education (17 Jan 2002)
File relating to Kevin Boyle and membership of the United Association of Great Britain and Ireland, including issue of magazine of the Association (Jul - Sep 2005) with details of work of the Association. Also documents relating to Boyle being keynote speaker for the UNA conference in 1999, including a letter to Boyle from Malcolm Hill, Chairman of Sudbury branch of UNA, attaching a series of documents and reports reviewing various aspects of the UN Security Council.
File containing agendas, minutes and notes from the Faculty of Arts (incorporating Faculty of Law), the Academic Council and the Faculty of Law, detailing discussions around the administrative and academic running of the Law faculty and other related schools and services at University College Galway.
Files relating to excursions and field trips to various locations and sites made by the UCG archaeological society, many of which were led and organised by Etienne Rynne. Includes maps, schedules, correspondence, and other items related to the trips to sites mainly in Connemara, Co. Clare, the Burren and other areas. Also includes correspondence with French institutes regarding extra-mural studies exchanges.
File 3 relates to tour to the Isle of Man by a UCG group, 1979.
File includes assorted papers and documents relating to field trips and outings by the archaeological society of UCG. Includes lists of sites visited from 1955 and in subsequent years; exam papers submitted of archaeology students, conference details of young/student archaeologists, press cuttings of articles relating to excavations of various sites around Ireland and the U.K. (including Stonehenge); and also assorted research notes by Rynne and others regarding Irish archaeological sites and historical research of same. Includes itinerary of the Young Irish Archaeologists Association third annual conference, 13-16 March 1970.
File includes assorted booklets, course outlines, and documents regarding courses and studies in archaeology at UCG (NUIG). Also includes copy of national report: "Training and Education in Archaeology in Ireland", by Dr. Gabriel Cooney.
Issue of 'U2 Holland', the magazine of the Dutch official U2 Fan Club. Features a cover image of U2-Macnas 'heads' - characters developed by Macnas and which went on tour with U2 on their Zooropa tour.
Files 1-2 relating to MACNAS being on tour with Irish rock band U2. Includes press and magazine articles with coverage and articles of the U2 tour and performances by Macnas with U2. Flyer from the U2 tour gig in Strasbourg also present, as are an issue of a Dutch U2 fanzine and copy of Macnas press release about the tour.
File 3 includes issues of Hot Press magazine with coverage of U2's tour, July and September 1993. September issue includes interview with Michael D. Higgins.