Two copies of leaflet entitled 'Language Freedom Movement, Revised Statement of Policy'.

Language Freedom Movement poster used during the Cork and Limerick by-elections in 1967. The caption reads 'What Cost Compulsory Irish? Ask Your Candidate!' As indicated elsewhere in this collection, many of these posters were ripped down during the by-election campaigns.

Press cuttings kept by the Language Freedom Movement, representing positive and negative coverage of the organisation, commentary on Government Policy on Irish language restoration, education in Ireland, and discourse on civil rights and the role language plays in identity formation. In addition to loose cuttings from the press, there are five scrapbooks of material covering July 1966-January 1967, focusing largely on the Mansion House meeting of 21st September 1966, but also including battles played out between both sides of the language debate in the letters section of various newspapers.

Press cuttings collected by the Language Freedom Movement from publications including 'The Irish Times', 'The Irish Press', and 'The Sunday Independent'. Included are a job advertisement for the National Gallery of Ireland which requires oral and written knowledge of the Irish language, a piece on the Irish Association for Cultural, Economic and Social Relations, a statement from Cumann na Sagart, reports on comments made by Pádraig Faulkner the Fianna Fáil Minister for Education regarding the Leaving Certificate and Irish, demands by Comhdháil Náisiúnta na Gaeilge to establish a section of the Department of Education for the formulation and implementation of a positive policy on the restoration of the Irish language, reports on the publication of the Dichter Report, a proposal for a Government order requiring all imported ceramics to be stamped in both Irish and English, and a report issued by Comhdháil Náisiúnta na Gaeilge on the progress achieved since the publication of the Government's White Paper four years previously.

Press cuttings collected by the Language Freedom Movement from publications including 'The Sunday Observer' and 'The Irish Times'. Includes pieces on the cost of Language Restoration to the taxpayer, the establishment of an all-Irish school in Raheny, language education in Wales, and 'An Economist's View of Irish Education', the first part of a two-part interview by John Horgan with Professor P. R. Kaim-Caudle of the ESRI.

Press cuttings collected by the Language Freedom Movement from publications including 'The Sunday Independent' and 'The Evening Press'. Coverage includes letters written to the press about effectiveness of the LFM, LFM's response to comments made by Dóna

Press cuttings collected by the Language Freedom Movement from publications including 'Hibernia'. Included is a letter on the subject of language and national identity, an Irish language piece by Proinsias Mac Aonghusa entitled 'Gael agus Gall' in which he argues that Irish is the unique characteristic of the Irish people, a badge of nationality. A translation is attached, it is written on the back of a blueprint in Christopher Morris's handwriting.

Five scrapbooks of press cuttings compiled by the Language Freedom Movement covering July 1966 to January 1967. Extensive coverage of the Mansion House meeting of 21st September 1966 is included, along with reactions and commentary in its aftermath. It also represents battles played out between both sides of the language debate in the letters section of various newspapers.

Scrapbook with press cuttings compiled by the Language Freedom Movement, containing press material from 'The Sunday Independent', 'The Sunday Press', 'The Irish Times', 'The Irish Independent', 'The Irish Press', 'The Evening Herald', 'The Evening Press', 'Dublin Opinion', and 'The Connacht Sentinel'. On the inside cover is the title 'L.F.M. Post-Mansion House 22/9/66- '. A poster designed by Layton Pratt advertising the Mansion House meeting is glued inside the cover. It shows a bloated cow labelled 'Gaelic Language Policy' sprawled on an armchair labelled 'Irish Education'. A child is pinned beneath the chair, and the cow smokes a currency note from a large barrel filled with money. Coverage (articles and photographs) reporting on emotional scenes at the Mansion House meeting, and further statements and commentary in the following days. The controversial report from the Evening Herald that led to Christopher Morris receiving solicitors correspondence on behalf of the individuals involved is included. In the article, named priests and members of the public are accused of booing and heckling. A serial piece run by 'The Irish Times' on 23 September 1966 called 'Irish in the Schools' is included. There are reports on a fire in a school in Co. Cork. An article in 'The Irish Times' from the 11th October 1966 about a claim to the title 'Language Freedom Movement' from another organisation founded by Proinsias Mac Aonghusa. There are various letters to papers from members of the public, members of Conradh na Gaeilge, and concerned parents. Reports on a chaotic Language Freedom Movement meeting in Galway on 14 October 1966, and reports from language debates held by the Literary and Historical Society at UCD, the Dublin Institute of Catholic Sociology, and comments made by Brian Trevaskis in his presidential inaugural address to the Trinity College Philosophical Society. Glued inside the back cover is 'Freedom of Speech', a synthesis of various letters and articles in regional and local newspapers including 'The Limerick Chronicle', 'The Sunday Independent', 'The Redemptorist Record', and a piece by Myles na gCopaleen, all covering the language issue. These express sentiments that are against compulsion in the language restoration policy.

Scrapbook with press cuttings compiled by the Language Freedom Movement, including press material from 'The Evening Press', 'The Irish Times', 'The Evening Herald', 'The Cork Examiner', 'The Irish Press', 'The Sligo Champion', 'The Connacht Tribune', 'The Sunday Independent', 'The Irish Independent', and 'The Limerick Leader'. The first item is a piece by Christopher Morris entitled 'Loss of colour, gain in clarity', in which he calls for a long, clear look at the language issue, and points to its absurdity using a fashion metaphor. An article by Des O'Rourke in 'The Evening Press' on the importance of the Gaeltacht to GAA men. Further reports on the GAA ban. Reports on the newly launched 'Fáinne Nua'. A number of reports and letters to the press about the decision at RTÉ to use Irish sub-titles for the Italian film 'The Bicycle Thieves'. A satirical poem about the LFM by 'Seán Boct'.