Files relating to the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, a working group, who invited Kevin Boyle to be part of the group, concerned with Human Rights within the Commonwealth. Includes correspondence, reports, policy papers and other related matters.

File labelled: "Communication from the Commission [of the European Communities] to the Council [of the European Communities] on equal treatment for men and women workers…" 17 Feb 1975, which relates to laws in member states and consists of a typed translation of report by Commission to the Council looking at Ireland, Denmark and the United Kingdom, 29/07/1974 and a Draft Directive 22/11/1973.

TS communication sent to Civil Rights Association Members from Mrs. Brid Rodgers, John Donachy and Conn McLuskey (of NICRA executive) detailing recent developments within the C.R.A. and also coverage from American press of conference held by the National Association for Irish Justice, New York, at which Kevin Boyle, Bernadette Devlin, Frank Gogarty, Eamonn McCann and Michael Farrell were invited speakers.

TS document sent to all members of the NICRA from the Executive Committee of the NICRA and detailing the delay in implementing reforms as outlined by the NICRA by the 'Unionist Government', outlining NICRA's attempts to meet with the British Prime Minister and cabinet colleagues and stating if no assurances are forthcoming then a march will take place in Fermanagh on Saturday 28th November, [1970] in defiance of the six-month ban on parades under the Special Powers Act and outlining the further demands of the NICRA.

TS letter written in French, expressing the sympathy of the L'A.I.J.D. on the events of Bloody Sunday in [Derry]. Also included is an English language document on the aims and actions of the L'A.I.J.D.

Printed statement regarding the formation and background of the Communist Party of Ireland. Kevin Boyle and other names are listed on the bottom of this sheet.

Budget details for the campaign.

Newspaper cuttings on community alert.

Files of documents from assorted community arts, disability, skills, employment etc. events and programmes produced by Macnas. File 1 includes items from 'Moveable Feasts' as part of Mac Eolas, as well as a certificate and project outline from the Mac Eolas scheme by Macnas; press release and schools permission slip form the "Look" Sea" summer school scheme; Printed issue of Cómasc, magazine of European Community Education and Training Initiatives in Ireland, featuring coverage of Macnas (Autumn 1993); Letters between Macnas and the Community Arts Network, Ireland and issue of CAN newsletter Oct/Nov 1994; press release on the Belfast Carnival 1996; Letters from Dun Laoghaire Youth Service (Aug 1994); Letter from Heads Together Physical Theatre; Fax from Tom [ ] on House of Commons, London, headed paper; fax from Macnas to the Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht regarding funding for Macnas community arts projects Jan 1994.
File 2 includes minutes of meeting of Macnas Community Committee, Jan 1994; Issue of Dance News Ireland Magazine (Summer 1994); Letters between Padraic Breathnach of Macnas and the Ireland-Bosnia Hercegovina Solidarity Campaign, Dublin, June 1994; Issue of Bosnia Report special Irish issue June 1993, Newsletter of the Alliance to Defend Bosnia-Herzegovina; Letters to Breathnach from National Children's Day Association, Dublin; list of tools for use in Macnas workshops; Dartington College of Arts, UK, and others.
File 3 includes a copy of proposal developed by Macnas and submitted to the National Community Arts Initiative (includes a Macnas three-year plan 1994 - 1996); draft proposal projects dent to Padraic Breathnach from Catherine [ ] with details of potential projects by Macnas; letters sending copies of newsletters of the group 'People Taking Action Against Long-Term Unemployment' (ERGO), published by the Commission of the European Communities. (1994 - 1995).
Thank you card from Blue Teapot Theatre Company to Macnas for recent collaboration. No Date.

Newsletters received from Community Councils including Killanne Rathnure Community Council, Askmore, Eadestown, Hospital, Ballinvor