1981 May 20 - 1981 Jul 2
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/505
Ireland (Hunger strike at the Maze Prison, Northern Ireland; the 'Dirty Protest') (Part 4)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2011 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 336 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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Selections from this file
Showing items 21 - 37 of 37
| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 81 Jun 5 Fr | Major | Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 ("Prison Protest in Northern Ireland and European Commission on Human Rights") [note of meeting between representatives of NIO, FCO and European Commission of Human Rights] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jul 1 We | Major | Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 (brief for MT's meeting with Cardinal O'Fiaich) [declassified 2011] |
| 81 May 26 Tu | Major | Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 (draft letter from MT to Molyneaux) [mortar attacks on security forces in County Fermanagh] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 22 Mo | Major | Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 (establishment of a Committee to advise on Northern Ireland prisons) [statement by Catholic Bishops on hunger strike at HMP Maze] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 24 We | Major | Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 (latest developments regarding hunger strike at HMP Maze and Alison's meeting with Irish Commission for Justice and Peace) [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 26 Fr | Major | Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office record of conversation (Alison-Irish Commission for Justice and Peace) [hunger strike at HMP Maze] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 23 Tu | Major | Northern Ireland: Taoiseach Haughey letter to MT (hunger strike at HMP Maze) ["The recent suggestions by the Irish Commission for Justice and Peace may provide a basis for progress"] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jul 1 We | Major | Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Hunger Strike") [British Ambassador to the UK meets with Taoiseach Fitzgerald] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 22 Mo | Major | Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Hunger Strike") [hunger strike at HMP Maze, situation in Northern Ireland, position of new Irish Government lead by Fitzgerald] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 18 Th | Major | Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Hunger Strike") [meeting with Irish Commission for Justice and Peace] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 17 We | Major | Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Hunger Strike") [the "mood in the Republic [is] hardening against us following the surprisingly high vote for the H-Block committees candidates in the recent elections"; new initiative required] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 27 Sa | Major | Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO (UK Ambassador to Dublin meets with Taoiseach Haughey) [hunger strike at HMP Maze: Haughey decries lack of "sense of urgency required to end the hunger strike" on part of HMG] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 9 Tu | Major | Northern Ireland: UKE Holy See to FCO (message from Archbishop Silvestrini to Atkins) [hunger strike at HMP Maze] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 May 21 Th | Major | Northern Ireland: UKE Washington telegram 1578 to FCO (2301Z) ("Northern Ireland: US TV and Radio Coverage 11-18 May") [hunger strikes at HMP Maze] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 11 Th | Major | Northern Ireland: UKE Washington telegram 1791 to FCO (1325Z) ("Northern Ireland Hunger Strike") [action on hunger strike in US Congress] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 24 We | Major | Northern Ireland: UKE Washington telegram 1930 to FCO (1915Z) ("Northern Ireland: Meeting with Friends of Ireland") [Henderson meets with Ted Kennedy and others] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Jun 25 Th | Major | Northern Ireland: UKE Washington telegram 1959 to FCO (2255Z) ("Northern Ireland: Meeting with the Friends of Ireland") ["The ignorant and partisan nature of a lot of American comment is a further aggravation..."] [declassified 2011] |