File of collected and photocopied press cuttings and media coverage of the work of Minority Rights Group and also of general international issues of minorities and rights taken from international press.

Press cuttings from Irish newspapers detailing coverage of events in South Africa and also includes coverage of the publication of Boyle's report on South Africa for Amnesty International and also coverage on Boyle keeping a personal promise to return to South Africa to undertake this mission.

Editions of Somali newspaper (Xiddiga Oktoobar) June 1989 and press cutting of "Somali murder trail leads to the top family" (May 1990)

Assorted press cuttings and email print-outs of news stories relating to Human Rights issues in Turkey

Assorted press cuttings featuring coverage of the Good Friday Agreement and its implications for Northern Ireland and Anglo-Irish relations. Headlines relate to decommissioning, the disbanding of the RUC, the Northern Ireland Assembly, the 50th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights and other such items.

File of original and copy press cuttings from various Irish press covering and reporting on legal cases taken by David Norris challenging Irish laws on homosexuality. Includes a bound book of copy press cuttings labelled "Press Coverage of High Court Proceedings, Four Courts, Dublin, Ireland, June/July 1980" and other loose cuttings on general stories concerning homosexual rights in Ireland and coverage of Norris' challenge at the supreme Court and at the European Commission for Human Rights in Strasbourg.

File of assorted press cuttings of coverage regarding Kevin Boyle. Articles include:
the front page of the New York Times, 7 Feb 1972, detailing an image, article and quote from Kevin Boyle regarding the march organised in Newry by the Civil Rights Movement. Visible in the image is Bernadette Devlin on the march;
article "Kevin's goal: A New Ireland" in the San Francisco Examiner, an interview with Kevin Boyle. (12 Dec 1972),
an article entitled "Calm and Cheerful Ulster Militant, Christopher Kevin Boyle", the New York Times, (2 Feb 1972);
"Irish Civil Rights Leader to Speak"(Yale University, Jan 1973); "Irish struggle", interview with Boyle in 'The South End' Yale, (22 Jan 1973)
"Violence in Ireland Takes Toll of Inner-City Women" - interview with Boyle (The New Haven Register, 13 Feb 1973)
Letter by Boyle to [Hibernia] stating he refutes previous article that claimed he left Queen's University in 1978 owing to lack of promotion. (n.d.)
"Irish Lawyer says situation misunderstood in the U.S." from Portland Maine, Press Herald (23 Sep 1981)
"Attorney discusses Situation in Northern Ireland. (Clarke University, Massachusetts, Oct 1978)

File of press cuttings and some pamphlets sent to Kevin Boyle while he was a visiting scholar at University of La Trobe, Melbourne Australia. The press cuttings relate mostly to events in Northern Ireland and surrounding the Troubles and conflict. Pamphlets include:
"The Ulster Link" - a bi-monthly periodical containing news of the Irish . . . in Australia and New Zealand, edited by Rev. H.W. Coffey. (No's 227, Jun-Jul 1984, 231, Feb/Mar 1985, 232 Apr/May 1985 and 233, Jun/Jul 1985)
ACU (American Civil Liberties Union) Briefing Paper newsletter, no. 2 (Aug 1988) Democracy in Action - The Official News Bulletin of the Institute for a Democratic Alternative for South Africa (Dec 1988)
"A Toehold on the Land" - Labour Tenancy in South Eastern Transvaal. (May 1988) "Just News" newsletter of the Committee for Administration of Justice, Vol. 8. No. 3, Mar 1993)
"Greenflies - Municipal Police in the Eastern Cape"; "The Trial of the Thirteen" by Shauna Westcott, South Africa.
Files also include numerous press cuttings from the Irish Times, Irish Independent and other publications concerning Northern Ireland, Anglo-Irish Relations, Irish politics, Rights in Northern Ireland and other such issues.

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.

Files of press cuttings from regional, national and international press, with coverage of events produced by Macnas since its foundation in 1986, and also including interviews with Macnas members, such as Paraic Breathnach.