Letter from Ribicoff, United States Senate, Committee on Finance, Washington D.C., to Boyle, regarding Boyle's signature to a petition against the proposed fiscal budget and reduction in federal library funding by the President.

Letter from [ ], University of Amsterdam, to Boyle, enclosing which may be of interest to Boyle, a copy of new guidelines on the use of minority languages in the broadcast media, which were drawn up by the Office of High Commissioner on National Minorities, the Hague.

Letter from [ ] to Peter Reeves, Director of the Centre for the Study of Protective Law, Oxford, also enclosing and praising the letters to the press by Reeves, raising the issues of custodial sentences for elderly people.

Letter from [ ], Department of Sociology, Clark University, Massachusetts, to Boyle, stating he has had no funding from the NICRA and updates on his research and publications.

This file consists of material relating to a letter campaign regarding the announcement by Irish Government that equal pay would not be implemented in either public or private sectors in amendments to the Anti-Discrimination (Pay) Act 1974 and includes draft letters and cover slips from Mary Robinson (MR) along with copies of correspondence between Françoise Xaviour Ortoli, President of European Commission and various individuals and organisations including Irish Women's Aid, Cherish [Irish Association of Single Parents], Women's Political Association, National Federation of Business & Professional Women's Clubs of the Republic of Ireland, ADAPT [Association for Deserted and Alone Parents], Dr Hazel G. Boland, Irishwomen United, AIM [Action Information Motivation] Women's Centre, Irish Housewives Association, and Dublin University Women Graduates' Association, 06-14/01/1976. It also includes copy of letters from Hilda Tweedy, Chairman of Council for the Status of Women to Liam Cosgrove, Taoiseach [Irish Prime Minister], 19/01/1976, and to each cabinet member, 22/01/1976 and press release 09/02/1976; copy of letter from MR to Dermot Murphy, General Secretary, Civil Service Executive Union, 20/01/1976; and correspondence between MR and Gemma Hussey, 14-20/1/1976.

Letter of notice of trustees meeting of the Hirschfeld Foundation to be held at the Hirschfeld Centre, Dublin. Included are agenda for the meeting and minutes of the first meeting of Trustees held on 23 Oct 1978, minutes of the second trustees meeting on 27 Sep 1979 and minutes of third meeting of the Trustees, 8 Oct 1980.

File of items relating to the conference held at Trinity College Dublin, "Let in the Light" on Censorship, Secrecy, and Democracy, focusing on various aspects of censorship from political to cultural. File includes text of remarks by Kevin Boyle at the conference and wider documents about censorship and freedom of information/expression/rights.

TS copy document being a paper entitled "The Recognition and Accommodation of Majority and Minority Communities: A Response to Professor [Tom] Hadden's paper" by Benedict Kingsbury, Exeter College, Oxford.

File relating to a "a project of the Compagnie du Hasard", with Pan Pan, Théâtre à Cru, La Machine à Rever, La Compagnie Auxnel-Chaplin. (Note: All file materials in French). Includes overview of the project, copy of newspaper press file and media coverage and related original press cuttings.

Printed programme from Cameron Mackintosh production of "Les Misérables" by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg, based on the novel by Victor Hugo, staged at the [Point Theatre] Dublin. Includes chronology of life of Victor Hugo, images and biographies of cast members and a note on the history of the play.