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1979 Aug 27 - 1979 Sep 28
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/81
Ireland (Northern Ireland situation) (Part 2)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2010 Nov 10
Classification: Secret
Page count: 184
Any docs withheld? 3

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79 Sep 28 Fr Major Northern Ireland: UKE Washington telegram 2906 to FCO (1940Z) ("Arms for Northern Ireland") [Henderson speaks to Vance about arms for the RUC] [declassified 2009]
79 Sep 5 We Major Northern Ireland: UKE Washington telegram 2545 to FCO (2201Z) ("Northern Ireland") [Cyrus Vance comments on supply of arms to the RUC] [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 31 Fr Major Northern Ireland: UKE Washington telegram 2515 to FCO (2350Z) ("U.S. Attitudes to Northern Ireland") [Warrenpoint ambush and murder of Lord Mountbatten: influencing US opinion] [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 28 Tu Major Northern Ireland: UKE Washington telegram 2449 to FCO (1720Z) ("Death of Lord Mountbatten") [statement by House of Representatives Speaker O'Neill: "the perpetrators must be condemned in the strongest terms"] [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 30 Th Major Northern Ireland: Wade-Gery note to MT ("Northern Ireland") [disagreement between Pym and Atkins on leadership of Security Directorate: "they are understandably anxious that this morning's Cabinet should concentrate on the conclusions of their paper rather than on its details"] [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 29 We Major Northern Ireland: Wade-Gery briefing for MT ("Northern Ireland: Security (C(79) 34)") [declassified 2009]
79 Sep 11 Tu Major Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Sile de Valera's Speech") [Sile de Valera makes "hard line republican speech"] [declassified 2009]
79 Sep 26 We Major Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Security Cooperation") [arrangements for next UK-Eire meeting of Ministers] [declassified 2009]
79 Sep 11 Tu Major Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Security Cooperation with the Irish Republic") [arrangements for next UK-Eire Ministerial meeting] [declassified 2009]
79 Sep 17 Mo Major Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Follow-up to Anglo-Irish Downing Street Summit") ["in the Irish view there were no easy or obvious improvements which could be made to existing security co-operation"] [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 29 We Major Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Anglo-Irish Security Cooperation") [response to Warrenpoint ambush and murder of Mountbatten] [declassified 2009]
79 Sep 2 Su Major Northern Ireland: Transcript of remarks by Atkins on BBC Radio 4's 'World This Weekend' ("Lord Mountbatten Killed by IRA") [declassified 2009]
79 Sep 21 Fr Major Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 (arms for the RUC) [US blocking sale of arms for the RUC: possible alternative supplies of weapons] [declassified 2009]
79 Sep 18 Tu Major Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 ("Extradition") [UK-Eire extradition] [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 28 Tu Major Northern Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Whitelaw-Pym-Gilmour) [Warrenpoint ambush and murder of Mountbatten: security situation in Northern Ireland] [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 28 Tu Major Northern Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Whitelaw-Pym-Atkins-Gilmour-Bramall-Stowe) [response to Warrenpoint ambush and murder of Mountbatten] [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 27 Mo Major Northern Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Atkins) [Warrenpoint ambush] [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 27 Mo Major Northern Ireland: No.10 note to Cartledge ("Irish Events: Arrangements made") [Warrenpoint ambush: Atkins to come to No.10] [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 27 Mo Major Northern Ireland: No.10 note to Cartledge ("Irish Events") [Warrenpoint ambush: MT to write to next-of-kin of soldiers killed] [declassified 2009]
79 Sep 3 Mo Major Northern Ireland: No.10 letter to Northern Ireland Office ("Political Progress in Northern Ireland") ["The Prime Minister has noted that she sees no possibility of opening up discussions with Mr. Lynch in the way proposed [by Atkins]"] [declassified 2009]