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PREM19/508
Ireland (Prime Minister's meetings with the Taoiseach (Charles Haughey, Garret Fitzgerald); Anglo-Irish joint studies) (Part 4)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2011 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 328
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81 Mar 11 We Major Ireland: Nicholas Winterton letter to Paisley (constitutional position of Northern Ireland within the United Kingdom) [Winterton complains that Paisley has misquoted him and used his remarks out of context] [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 13 Fr Major Ireland: Armstrong minute to Alexander ("Anglo-Irish Joint Studies") [points emerging from Anglo-Irish Study Group meeting] [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 18 We Major Ireland: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Anglo-Irish Joint Studies") [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 19 Th Major Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Whitelaw-Carrington-Atkins-Gilmour-Armstrong-Wade Gery) ["Anglo/Irish Joint Studies"] [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 23 Mo Major Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Sunday Tribune Interview With Mr Lenihan") [Anglo/Irish Joint Studies] [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 24 Tu Major Ireland: Gow minute to MT ("Anglo/Irish Study Groups") [Anglo/Irish Joint Studies; Gow talks with Powell, writes to Atkins] [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 24 Tu Major Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Taoiseach Haughey) [Anglo/Irish Joint Studies; "Mr. Lenihan's interview might well have "undone" everything"] [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 25 We Major Ireland: No.10 letter to Northern Ireland Office ("Anglo/Irish Joint Studies") [Enoch Powell to put question to MT] [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 27 Fr Major Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 (Anglo/Irish Joint Studies) [Irish Times reports on Taoiseach Haughey's speech to his party executive] [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 31 Tu Major Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Anglo/Irish Joint Studies") [MT: "these studies are already out of hand"] [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 31 Tu Major Ireland: Atkins letter to Nicholas Winterton (Anglo/Irish Joint Studies) ["You can hardly be surprised that I - or any other member of the Government - should take exception to your accusing the Government...of lying through its teeth"] [declassified 2011]
81 Apr 3 Fr Major Ireland: Gilmour minute to MT ("Joint Studies With the Irish") [declassified 2011]
81 Apr 28 Tu Major Ireland: Wade-Gery minute to Armstrong ("Anglo-Irish Joint Studies") [outcome of Anglo-Irish Study Groups meeting] [declassified 2011]
81 Apr 29 We Major Ireland: Armstrong minute to MT ("Anglo-Irish Joint Studies") [declassified 2011]
81 May 1 Fr Major Ireland: Armstrong minute to Alexander ("Anglo-Irish Joint Studies") [naming of the Anglo-Irish intergovernmental structure] [declassified 2011]
81 May 1 Fr Major Ireland: FCO letter to No.10 ("Anglo/Irish Joint Studies") [Carrington objects to use of the word "Council" to describe the Anglo/Irish intergovernmental structure] [declassified 2011]
81 May 3 Su Major Ireland: MT note on Robert Armstrong's minute ("Anglo-Irish Joint Studies") ["This is the most alarming set of papers on the UK/Irish situation I have read"] [declassified 2011]
81 May 11 Mo Major Ireland: Armstrong minute to MT ("Anglo-Irish Joint Studies") [British version of a draft Joint Study Group Report on Institutional Structures] [declassified 2011]
81 May 13 We Major Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Whitelaw-Carrington-Gilmour-Atkins-Armstrong-Wade-Gery) ["Anglo-Irish Joint Studies"] [declassified 2011]
81 May 29 Fr Major Ireland: Wade-Gery minute to Alexander ("Anglo-Irish Joint Studies") [Taoiseach Haughey calls general election; effect on Anglo-Irish Joint Studies] [declassified 2011]