File 7 - Public 1996

52 pp

Correspondence from the public to President Mary Robinson (MR), with some photocopies of responses, 1996, including typed letter from Dr Mari Fitzduff, Director, Community Relations Council, Belfast expressing concerns relating to rumours MR might be considering the post of Secretary General of the United Nations, 14/05/1996; typed letter from Lynn Martin, Chicago, in relation to MR's speech and presence at the Stockholm Forum, [re Women and Leadership?] 28/05/1996; typed letter from Eoghan Peavoy, thanking MR for sending Aide-de-Camp to funeral of his Grandmother, Mary Lavin, but mainly in relation to his view she would be great in role of Secretary General of United Nations, and reasons why, with response from MR 06-31/05/1996; typed letter from Richard C Kevin, Office of the President, Yale University, United States of America, apologising that he was unable to join her for dinner at Ambassador's residence during her State visit to Washington, 07/06/1996; handwritten letter from Mary Loftus, congratulating MR on "historic and magnificent" official visit to London, and referring to coverage it received, with response 10-18/06/1996; handwritten letter from Tom Finlay announcing he was resigning as Chairman of the Cheshire Foundation of Ireland, and thanking MR for being a Patron and for her many visits. 27/06/1996; fax from Sarah Boszormenyi on behalf of young cousin who was doing a school project on politicians and their star signs, with response, 11-12/07/1996; handwritten letter from historian Nicky Furlong relating to the positive respect in which MR was held by those the Furlongs were meeting in America while on lecture circuit, 05/12/1996; flyers and cuttings with notation sent from conservative member of public who was against divorce and wanted the "Laws of God" to be respected.

Ref: P143/4/6/4/7

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