File of articles, news coverage and related documents to the Danish Cartoon controversy and the media - Freedom of Expression/Religious Belief.

Files of items relating to production of "Dancing at Lughnasa" by Brian Friel, directed by Patrick Mason at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, designed by Joe Vaněk. Materials relates to original production at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin and also the Tony-Award winning Broadway production, and later subsequent productions.
File 1 includes a folder (Abbey Theatre branded) including colour polaroid photographs of furniture items for use on set in Dancing at Lughnasa with captions by Vaněk; printed flyer from the Irish tour of the play, with details of all venues and dates; printed invitation from Noel Pearson to a post-opening night party following the Broadway opening of the play; black and white photographic print from Dancing at Lughnasa, featuring Jane Brennan and [Anna Healy]; Letter on Dancing at Lughnasa headed paper, signed by Noel Pearson to Joe Vaněk in thanks for all work on "the journey to Broadway. . ." (24 Oct 1991). File also Includes draft poster; photographic print of field of wheat, and also assorted colour photographs, 6 inch X 4 inch, from production of the play at Abbey Theatre, Dublin. Also review of the play taken from Time magazine, 4 Nov 1991.
Theatre programmes from productions of Dancing at Lughnasa at Gaiety Theatre Dublin Spring 1993, National Theatre London; [1992]; Flyer mounted on card backing-board from Oxford Playhouse production, Spring/Summer 1992; Season programme from Melbourne Theatre Company, the Sydney Theatre Company and the Bristol Old Vic. Also photocopy of Drama Desk Award Nomination Certificate 1991-1992 for Joe Vaněk for "Outstanding Set Design" for Dancing at Lughnasa.
File 2 includes press coverage of the Tony Awards ceremony and the awards won by Dancing at Lughnasa for Brian Friel, Patrick Mason and Brid Brennan, as well as wider articles and US reviews of the play. Also includes interview with Joe Vaněk about his work on design for the play.

Printed programme from "Dance in Time" at the Abbey Theatre, by Pal Bekes and directed by Laszlo Marton and part of 'The Abbey and Europe' series as part of the Abbey One Hundred series at the Abbey. Includes an article by Pat Cox, MEP, on "Ireland's Uniquely European Year"; article entitled "Rapprochement: European drama at the Abbey" by P.J. Matthews, a chronology and brief history of 20th Century Hungary, a note from Laszlo Marton, the director. Also includes biographies of cast members.

TS report, "At a convention in Monaghan on Saturday, August 21st, a proposal to establish a parliament for Ulster, was adopted by acclamation." Details of those present are listed, such as Civil Rights Association, People's Democracy, Sinn Féin, Fianna Fa

Dáil Éireann Parliamentary Debates Official Reports, which included discussion on various family planning legislation, some with notation: 28/02/1979, 29/03/1979,04/04/1979,05/04/1979, 25/04/1979, 09/05/1979, 15/05/1979, 12/06/1979, 13/06/1979, 20/06/1979, 07/07/1982, 08/07/1982.

Printed copies of official reports of parliamentary debates of Dáil Éireann which feature debate on the second stage of the British-Irish Agreement Bill.

Official copy of Finance Bill 1997

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Official copies of Bills and Dáil Éireann [lower House of Irish Parliament] Acts Passed 1993 including Gas (Amendment) Bill & Act 1993; Criminal Justice Bill & Act 1993; Social Welfare Bill & Act 1993; Jurisdiction of Courts and Enforcements of Judgements Bill & Act 1993; Criminal Law (Suicide) (No.2) Bill & Act 1993; Presidential Elections Bill & Act 1993; Industrial Development Bill & Act 1993; Matrimonial Home Bill 1993; Irish Aviation Authority Bill & Act 1993; Road Traffic Bill 1993; Criminal Procedure Bill & Act 1993; International Development Associations (Amendment) Bill & Act 1993; European Parliament Elections Bill & Act 1993; Local Government (Dublin) Bill & Act 1993; Diplomatic And Consular Officers (Provision of Services) Bill & Act 1993; Merchant Shipping (Salvage and Wreck) Bill & Act 1993; Greyhound Industry (Amendment) Bill & Act 1993; Social Welfare (No.2) Bill & Act 1993; National Monuments (Amendments) Bill 1993; Industrial Training (Apprenticeship Levy) Bill 1993; Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Bill 1993; Interpretation (Amendment) Bill & Act 1993; Criminal Justice (No.3) Bill 1993; Criminal Justice (No.3) Bill 1993; Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill & Act 1993; Terms of Employment (Information) Bill 1993; Terms of Employment (Information) Bill 1993; Air Companies (Amendment) Bill & Act 1993; Appropriation Bill & Act 1993; Health (Amendment) Bill 1993; State Authorities (Development and Management) Act 1993; Údaras na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Act 1993; Nítrigin Éireann Teoranta Act 1993; Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993; Interception of Postal Packets and Telecommunications Messages (Regulations) Act 1993; Local Government (Planning and Development) Act 1993; Finance Act 1993; Roads Act 1993; Broadcasting Authority (Amendment) Act 1993; Health (Family Planning) (Amendment) Act 1993; Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Act 1993; Defence (Amendment) Act 1993; Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 1993; Statistics Act 1993; Unfair Dismissals (Amendment) Act 1993; Animal Remedies Act 1993; Waiver Of Certain Tax, Interest and Penalties Act 1993; European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993; Social Welfare (consolidation) Act 1993.

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Official copies of Bills and Dáil Éireann [lower House of Irish Parliament] Acts Passed 1992 including Criminal Evidence Bill & Act 1992; ACC Bank Bill 1992; Social Welfare Bill & Act 1992; Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions ) Bill & Act 1992; Censorship of Films (Amendment) Bill & Act 1992; Financial Transactions of Certain Companies and Other Bodies Bill & Act 1992; Referendum (Amendment) Bill & Act 1992; Fishery Harbour Centres (Amendment) Bill & Act 1992; Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Bill 1992; ICC Bank Bill 1992; Health (Family planning) (Amendment) Bill 1992; Foreshore (Amendment) Bill & Act 1992; Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Bill 1992; Eleventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 1992 (explanatory memo); Twelfth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 1992; Thirteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill & Act 1992; Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution bill & act 1992; Referendum (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill & Act 1992; Financial Transfers Bill & Act 1992; Finance (No 2) Bill & Act 1992; Appropriation Bill & Act 1992; Patents Act 1992; Merchant Shipping Act 1992; Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act 1992; Land Bond Act 1992; Finance Bill (Explanatory Memo only) & Act 1992; Control of Dogs (Amendment) Act 1992; Local Government (Planning and Development) Act 1992; Dublin Institute of Technology Act 1992; Regional Technical Colleges Act 1992; Electoral Act 1992; European Communities (Amendment) Act 1992; Irish Land Commission (Dissolution) Act 1992; Mental Treatment (Amendment) Bill 1992 (explanatory memo only).

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Official copies of Bills and Dáil Éireann [lower House of Irish Parliament] Acts Passed 1991 including Educational Exchange (Ireland and the United States of America) Bill & Act 1991; Social Welfare Bill & Act 1991; Finance Bill & Act 1991; Competition Bill & Act 1991; Liability For Defective Products Bill & Act 1991; Local Government Bill & Act 1991; University of Limerick (Dissolution of Thomond College) Bill 1991; Health (Amendment) Bill & Act 1991; Payment of Wages Bill & Act 1991; Courts Bill & Act 1991; Courts (No. 2) Bill & Act 1991; Dublin Institute of Technology Bill 1991; Regional Technical Colleges Bill 1991; Trade and Marketing Promotions Bill & Act 1991; Temple Bar Area and Development Bill & Act 1991; Patents Bill 1991; Control of Dogs (Amendment) Bill 1991; Local Government (Planning and Development) Bill 1991; Land Bond Bill 1991; Merchant Shipping Bill 1991; B&I Line Bill & Act 1991; Industrial Development (Amendment) Bill & Act 1991; Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Bill 1991; Electoral (No 2) Bill 1991; Appropriation Bill & Act 1991; European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Act 1991; Marine Institute Act 1991; Sugar Act 1991; Destructive Insects and Pests (Amendment) Act 1991; Worker Protection (Regular Part-Time Employees) Act 1991; Child Abduction and Enforcement of Custody Orders Act 1991; Contractual Obligations (Applicable Law) Act 1991; Radiological Protection Act 1991; Presidential Establishment (Amendment) Act 1991; Adoption Act 1991; Child Care Act 1991; Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Act 1991; Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) Act 1991; Fishers (Amendment) Act 1991; Sea Pollution Act 1991; Criminal Damage Act 1991.

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