File of minutes of meetings and related to the first, second and third plenary meeting of the North-South Ministerial Council, Dublin Castle, Nov - Dec 2001, including meeting agenda and related documents of the meeting; Agenda of North-South Ministerial Council Second Plenary Meeting.

Other meeting agenda/documents include North/South Meeting, 12 June [ ], held at DFM's office; Agenda and minutes of North/South Ministerial Council Centre Group Meeting, 13 Nov [ ]. Agenda for Centre Group Meeting, Hilton Hotel, 9 Feb 2001; Correspondence, briefing notes, and manuscript nOtes by Hugh Logue relating to above meetings.

File of documents including "Implementation of North/South Provisions of Good Friday Agreement: Interim Report to Inter-Departmental Steering Committee" (13 Jul 1998) with manuscript notes by Hugh Logue (2 copies); "The Current Need for North-South Co-Operation: A Policy Paper, December 2003; by Co-Operation Ireland; Document "Developing North/South, East/West and International Relations", with notes and comments by Logue; Draft document "British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference Paper on North-South Infrastructure Co-Operation"; Document from Paul Murphy to David Trimble and Séamus Mallon "North-South Co-Operation" (24 Aug 1998); Document from Hugh Logue to Séamus Mallon re. "Implementation Bodies - Areas of Co-Operation in NSMC - Replacement Options" (15 Feb 2002). Fax with draft statement from Department of Foreign Affairs, Dublin, 21 Nov 1998 headed "Possible Statement on Areas for North-South Co-operation and Implementation".

File 2 includes document "Note for the Attention of Séamus Mallon North/South"; "Speaking Notes for Séamus Mallon" by Hugh Logue (2 Nov 2000); Briefing document by Logue to Mallon re. NSMC; Document from Mark Durkan "Agenda and Papers for Sectoral North/South Ministerial Council Meeting on Special EU Programmes to be held in Omagh, 15 Nov 2000); Document "Follow up action plan to reduce barriers" (17 Jul 2000); Letter re. "Nomination of Mr. Martin McGuinness to Meeting of NSMC Scheduled for 24 Nov 2000".

File relates to North-South Ministerial Council and InterTrade Ireland. Includes report "Competitiveness on the Island of Ireland - NSMC Sectoral Meeting February 2001; InterTrade Ireland Report, related publications and programme meeting agenda from event held at the Castletroy Park Hotel, Limerick, 17 Nov 2000; Print copy of report "Mapping Study of Research and Technological Development Centres on the Island of Ireland (2008) and forwarded to Logue by Aidan Gough of InterTrade Ireland.

Files of assorted reports and documents, not produced by the North-South Ministerial Council, but related to the work and interests of the NSMC.
File 1 includes "A Simple Guide to Cross Border Business - 2008 Edition", produced by InterTrade Ireland; "The North-West Passage - A Marketing Appraisal Study Executive Summary Report" (1986).
File 2 includes "The Agreement: North-South Research Opportunities" prepared by University of Ulster (Foreword by Professor Gerry McKenna); Printed report "Breaking Patterns of Conflict in Northern Ireland: Turning Points in the British-Irish Relationship." (n.d.).
File 3 includes "Investing in Ireland North and South (Third Printing 1998) produced by The Irish American Partnership; "The Board", issue 3, Spring 2003, newsletter produced by Equity Network; Brochure from SDLP "Shaping and All-Island Economy" (2006); text of address by Dr. Martin Mansergh, Special Advisor to the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern entitled "The North-South Dimension in the Peace Process" (30 Sep 2001); copy of Irish Times article by Garret FitzGerald "North-South co-operation benefit to both economies" (n.d.) and other assorted academic papers re. cross-border relations in Ireland and internationally.

File labelled "Setting up NSMC Equality". Includes letter from Gerry Adams to Séamus Mallon re. points made by SDLP against the creation of an equality department, and continues to outline his reaction to the proposal (17 Dec 1998); File includes other related documents on the proposed creation of an Equality Department.

Print copy of final published report - "North-South Ministerial Council - Study of Obstacles to Mobility' (Nov 2001).
Draft print copy of the report (August 2001) with manuscript notes and comments by Hugh Logue.

File includes printed document "North-South Ministerial Council - Transitional Meeting", 1 Dec 1999, including meeting agenda and meeting documents.

Files relating to the establishment and work of the North-South Ministerial Council and related North/South bodies and organisations, their co-operation and implementation.

File of documents including folder of agenda and event papers from "Seminar for New Board Members of North South Implementation Bodies and Tourism Ireland Limited (18 Feb 2008, Armagh City Hotel); other documents re. North/South Language Body / An Forás Teanga; briefing documents and notes by Hugh Logue including to Mark Durkan (9 Dec 2002); documents re. NSMC and obstacles to cross border mobility (3 Oct 2002).

Note with press clipping of headline from the Helensburgh Advertiser, "Boyle is Innocent - Crown", sent in jest to Boyle.