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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
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81 Jun 23 Tu Major Northern Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Irish Ambassador, Eamon Kennedy) [message from Taoiseach Haughey regarding 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 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 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 24 We Major Northern Ireland: Cardinal O'Fiaich letter to Atkins (hunger strike at HMP Maze) [proposals of Irish Commission for Justice and Peace] [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]
81 Jun 25 Th Major Northern Ireland: Armstrong minute to MT (message from Taoiseach Haughey) [hunger strike at HMP Maze] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 26 Fr Major Northern Ireland: Cabinet Office note ("Conversation with Mr. Nally") [Armstrong talks to Nally regarding hunger strike at HMP Maze] [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 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 29 Mo Major Northern Ireland: Gilmour letter to Atkins (possibility of feeding hunger strikers intra-venously) [hunger strike at HMP Maze] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 30 Tu Major Northern Ireland: FCO to UKE Luxembourg ("Northern Ireland Prisons Protest") [statements by Haughey and Atkins on hunger strike at HMP Maze] [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 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 Jul 1 We Major Northern Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Cardinal O'Fiaich-Bishop Lennon-Atkins) [hunger strike at HMP Maze] [declassified 2011]
81 Jul 2 Th Major Northern Ireland: Atkins minute to MT ("Northern Ireland: The Hunger Strike") [resolution of the hunger strike at HMP Maze] [declassified 2011]
81 Jul 2 Th Major Northern Ireland: FCO letter to No.10 ("Overseas Information Effort on Northern Ireland") [hunger strike at HMP Maze] [declassified 2011]