TS copy of "The Anglo-Irish Agreement - Clarifying the Objectives" by Kevin Boyle and with TS letters by Boyle, with details of who he sent copies to including Michael Lillis, Department of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Martin Mansergh, Research Department Fianna Fail Headquarters; Seamus Mallon M.P., House of Commons, Westminster; Mary and Nick Robinson, which includes statement by Boyle: "I suspect there is little in it that you will disagree with. The approach is designed of course to create space for the Unionist leadership if only they will take it. (17 Feb 1986); Mr. Declan O'Donovan, Department of Foreign Affairs; Reverend Archbishop Eames, Archbishop of Armagh, Boyle states "There is clear evidence that the log jamb is shifting North and South and we will have a better future. . . .The State must respect these differences and it cannot do so by opting for the principles of one albeit larger communion..."; John Hume, M.P and Peter Barry, T.D., Department of Foreign Affairs.

TS copy of text by Kevin Boyle being a submission to the Committee on the Government of Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly. Jan 1986, 2 copies.

TS and MS letters between Kevin Boyle and others and discussing the Anglo-Irish Agreement. File includes letter signed by H.G. Calvert, University of Cardiff, saying "I wish I could strike a note of optimism in this letter. . .God Help us! All now depends on the Iron Lady. We have all of us been assuming that patient persuasion could illuminate their self-interest. It will not." (18 Dec 1985); Michael Lillis, Department of Foreign Affairs; The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, London from Tom Hadden, thanking him for hospitality at Hillsborough last week. . . (25 Nov 1985); Frank Sheridan, Private Secretary to Peter Barry, T.D. Minister for Foreign Affairs (24 Feb 1986); Letter from [Geoff Gilbert], The Polytechnic of North London, attaching a proposal for a conference on Anglo-Irish Legal Relations (4 Sep 1987); Copy of letter and article from [Tom Hadden] to Boyle, entitled "How the Anglo-Irish Agreement Might be Saved From Its Friends" (n.d.); Telex and TS report copied by Kevin Boyle to Tom Hadden from [The Guardian] reporting on how the defeat of the Divorce Referendum in the Irish Republic will have weakened the Anglo-Irish Agreement" (20 Jul 1986) and other documents.

File of TS research documents used by Boyle on researching legal issues relating to the Anglo-Irish Agreement.

Manuscript research notes by Kevin Boyle in writing and drafting comment and analysis of the Anglo-Irish Agreement.

File of press cuttings from newspapers from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland detailing coverage, comment and opinion of the build-up, announcement and following events from the signing of the Anglo-Irish Agreement. Includes letters to newspapers by Kevin Boyle, comment on Boyle's proposals for the Anglo-Irish Agreement and other such matters.

Published documents by various groups in reaction to the Anglo-Irish Agreement. Includes "Towards Peace and Stability: A critical study of the Anglo-Irish Agreement" by an interfaith group on faith and politics", "The Anglo-Irish Agreement: Northern Ireland Perspectives" by E. Haslett; "Ulster - The Prey" by Alderman Peter D. Robinson M.P., M.P.A.; "Anglo-Irish Agreement 1985 between the Government of Ireland and the Government of the United Kingdom: Unjust, Undemocratic and Unconstitutional by Christopher and Michael McGimpsey; The Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly, Vol. 37, No.1, Spring 1986, including an article "The Anglo-Irish Agreement 1985 - Blue Print or Green Print?" by Bridget Hadfield; "The Anglo-Irish Agreement - A Legacy of Violence" by the Unionist Joint Working Party and "Ireland Today" - Bulletin of the Department of Foreign Affairs with coverage of the Anglo-Irish Agreement. (Nov 1985)

Copy of "The Anglo-Irish Agreement: Commentary, Text and Official Review" written by Kevin Boyle and Tom Hadden. Included with the book is the a TS letter from Kevin Boyle to Peter Preston, Editor of the Guardian paper, U.K., with a copy of an article by Boyle and Hadden entitled "The Anglo-Irish Agreement - Four Years on and Still Going Strong" to be included in the Guardian and also published in the Irish Times. (Nov 1989)

Documents relating to the case of McGimpsey & McGimpsey Vs. Ireland which was heard at the Supreme Court of Ireland concerning the constitutionality of the Anglo-Irish Agreement. Documents include the Judgement of the Supreme Court hearing and a information pamphlet on the case compiled and written by Ken Maginnis, M.P. Typescript document entitled "A Note on the McGimpsey Case and the Irish Constitutional Claim", by Kevin Boyle and delivered at the British-Irish Association annual conference at Oxford in 1990.

File of documents relating to the Intergovernmental Conference group set up as agreed as part of the Anglo-Irish Agreement. File includes a report from the group entitled "Developments since the signing of the Anglo-Irish Agreement; joint statements issued by the Northern Ireland Information Service following the Anglo-Irish Conference, Nov 1988. File also includes numerous press cuttings of coverage relating to developments and events in Northern Ireland following the signing of the Agreement. Press cuttings include reviews of the Agreement by Boyle and Hadden with articles entitled "Back to the totality of relationships". Also includes text of communique of the Anglo-Irish Summit on 7 Nov 1983.