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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Selections from this file
Showing items 21 - 34 of 34
| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 79 Sep 18 Tu | Major | Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 ("Extradition") [UK-Eire extradition] [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 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 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 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 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 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 ("Sile de Valera's Speech") [Sile de Valera makes "hard line republican speech"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 29 We | Major | Northern Ireland: Wade-Gery briefing for MT ("Northern Ireland: Security (C(79) 34)") [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 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 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 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 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] |