Files relating to the Ditchley Foundation Conference on Northern Ireland. File includes TS outline programme and draft agenda on the conference detailing topics for discussion; TS suggested composition of discussion groups. Kevin Boyle is listed as rapporteur for group A - "Security Situation in Northern Ireland." Senator Mary Robinson was a member of this group; notes for the group Chairman and Rapporteurs on group discussions and reports; the Report of Group B of the conference, on 'The Political Situation in Northern Ireland'; a copy of 'The Listener' magazine, with note it is from the Ditchley Foundation Library.
Correspondence includes:
Copy of TS letter from Boyle to Eamonn O'Toole, Dept. of Foreign Affairs, enclosing an article on plurality of judges in Diplock courts (10 Mar 1986)
TS copy letter from Boyle to Heather Weeks, Deputy Director, Ditchley Foundation, congratulating all organisers on the conference (10 Mar 1986)
Copy of TS letter signed by Tom King, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, to Tom Hadden, Faculty of Law, Queen's University, Belfast, offering comment on Hadden's paper, read at the Ditchley Conference (21 Mar 1986)
TS letter signed by Heather Weeks to Prof. Kevin Boyle, thanking Boyle for agreeing to be a rapporteur at the conference. (12 Feb 1986)
Manuscript notes taken by Boyle at the conference.

Published proceedings of "Disillusionment with Democracy: Political Parties, Participation and non-Participation in Democratic Institutions in Europe". Proceedings organised by the Secretariat General of the Council of Europe in Co-Operation with the Huma

Published proceedings of "Discriminations Old and New: Aspects of Northern Ireland Today", being proceedings of the Irish Association Conference. Edited by Bernard Cullen and published by Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen's University of Belfast. Includes contributions from Kevin Boyle.

Material in this file relates to cases of discrimination in various pension schemes towards illegitimate children, single mothers, children of widows/widowers not in the various pension schemes, and others and includes correspondence between Mary Robinson (MR) and Eddie Higgins, Secretary, Federated Workers Union of Ireland (FWUI) relating to dispute taken to Labour Court involving several State bodies, over non-cover of illegitimate children under public service Spouses and Children’s Pension Schemes, 15/05/1981-22/09/1981; letter to MR from multiple signatories, St. Catherines, Girls National School, Cabra, County Dublin, asking her to support to rectify omission of children of single parent teachers from the pension scheme being introduced by the Department of Education, 198[1?]; correspondence between Sylvia Meehan, Employment Equality Agency and the Department of Health relating to lack of survivor's benefits for widowers and children of female members of the Voluntary Hospitals Superannuation Scheme, 16-26/06/1981; booklet of Trinity College Dublin's Pension Scheme, which showed no pension scheme for female staff, 09/07/1981; correspondence with Philomena Curran, Lecturer in Botany, University College Galway, in relation to female staff having to pay into pension scheme but getting no benefits, 22/09-12/10/1981.

Typescript document by Etienne Rynne, entitled "Discovering and Recording Ancient Field-Monuments in Ireland in Ireland: A Guide for the Archaeological Field-Walker". Possibly an unpublished essay/guide. Also includes text of an address delivered by Etienne Rynne on the topic of the value of local museums and the subject of local National Monuments Advisory Committee. Originally enclosed with A4 envelope marked "Professor Etienne Rynne, c/o National Museum of Ireland."

Typescript copy of "Discovering and Recording Ancient Field-Monuments: A Guide for the Archaeological Field-Walker"

File relates to a [possibly unpublished] essay by Etienne Rynne entitled: Discovering and Recording: A Guide for the Amateur Archaeologist. Includes typescript draft of essay by Rynne, with manuscript annotation; manuscript separate draft of same; Correspondence between Rynne and Peter Davey, University of Liverpool re. clay pipes (1977); Tom Kennedy, Wexford, re. edits to text (1980); Brian Graham, Ulster Polytechnic (1979); Robin Glassock, Cambridge University and earlier of Queen's University, Belfast (1974 - 1979). Also includes publication catalogues for the Wolfhound Press (1978) and "The Academy Press" (1979).

File of lighting plan designs by Aedín Cosgrove and venue technical plans for various venues as part of the Disco Pigs Irish and UK tour. General touring lighting plans and also specific venue lighting plans for Disco Pigs at Project [Arts Centre] @ the Mint, Dublin; Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry, UK; 'Druid Arts Centre Galway' (Note, likely Nun's Island Arts Centre Galway'); Bush Theatre, London.

File includes typed script of the play, marked on cover page "Re-Write - Rehearsal Script August 1996" and contains extensive edits and re-written sections throughout. Also printed flyers from the original Cork production of the play with details of cast and crew and touring venues. Also printed flyer from later Irish and UK tour, with venues including Nun's Island Arts Centre as part of the Galway Arts Festival, Traverse Theatre as part of Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the Bush Theatre London, Project [Arts Centre] @ the Mint, Dublin, Old Museum Arts Centre as part of Belfast Arts Festival.
File also includes photocopies of press cuttings of coverage for Disco Pigs from Irish national and regional media in 1996.
Manuscript A4 loose-leaf pages with lighting/design notes by Aedín Cosgrove.
Issue of 'Budapest Week', as Disco Pigs is produced in Budapest, Romania (Cillian Murphy on magazine cover), also tourist map of Budapest.

Files relating to the production of "Disco Pigs" by Enda Walsh, directed by Pat Kiernan with design by Aedín Cosgrove, produced by Corcadorca Theatre Company, Cork.