Material originally held in folder labelled "L39 State (REDACTED) v D.J. McKay 1974" relating to case of minor, 10 years old who was convicted for indecent assault of 9-year-old girl and sentenced to approx. 6 years at an Industrial school by District Justice McCay. State argued case should be quashed for several reasons including that it was tried as minor offence, but sentence implied otherwise, and that boy's father’s request of trial by jury was ignored. Nick Robinson (NR), Prosecutor, Mary Robinson (MR) Junior Counsel (JC), Patrick McEntee, Senior Counsel.

Includes photocopies of brief to counsel; photocopies of correspondence between NR and solicitors John McDowdell & Co; between NR and Chief State Solicitor Liam J. Lysaght; bet McDowdell and District Court Clerk; bet NR and MR (JC); correspondence re costs; draft affidavit of REDACTED (father of REDACTED); cuttings relating to the above case and subsequent article MR wrote as a result, seeking reform of law in relation to children.

"Two copies of a circular announcing the election of a Central Committee for the Language Freedom Movement. Indicates that local branches of the organisation will soon be established, outlines measures that can be taken by local groups ahead of a more detailed statement of aims being announced. In the meantime, the stated aim is 'to promote a realistic approach to the Irish language to remove compulsion and discrimination from the language policy'. The document has been produced by Martin Reynolds and J. McCarthy. The second copy is missing a sheet, but contains some handwritten notes on the back of the page in Christopher Morris's handwriting. These are some working notes about the place of the LFM in Irish Society. The historical importance of the spoken language is addressed in terms of Irish identity, along with recent changes in society - ""television, Vatican II and foreign travel have awakened many to the exciting possibilities of Irish thought and action"". "

Copy TS statement from the A.N.C. President, Mr. O.R. Tambo on the occasion of the making of a Declaration of adherence to the Geneva Convention.

Annual statement of accounts from Muintir na Tíre’s auditors containing the income and expenditure account for the year, the appropriation account and the balance sheet for the year end. Includes drafts of accounts and annotated versions of annual accounts. 1948, 1988, 1992 – 1999 are missing.

Statement of accounts for the society produced by auditors P.O Coffey and Coffey, Gubbins & Co.

Statement of accounts for 1st February 1956 to 31st March 1957

Statement of accounts for year ended 31 March 1958

Statement of accounts for year ended 31 March 1959

Statement of accounts for year ended 31st March 1960