Sub-series 12 - Correspondence L

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UGA P120/3/49/12

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Correspondence L

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  • 1984-2004

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Correspondence between Miriam Lynam and Tim Robinson. Letter from Lynam of Field and Countryside Monthly to Tim (15 June 1984) regarding a tourism piece on Galway, and a copy of Tim's response (10 July 1984) indicating he would be willing to contribute something to the publication if he can make it clear that he is not an advocate of hunting.

Handwritten letter to Tim from Michael Laver of the Department of Political Science at Sociology at UCG. He encloses a copy of the course outline for 'The Sociology of the Landscape'. The letter is undated, but a note to say it was replied to 6 October 1986.

Correspondence between Tim and Peter Lewis of The American Geographical Society (21 Mar 1989 - 11 Jan 1996). The first letter is from Lewis and compliments Robinson on his work which he recently came across, and requests a few lines about his work for their newsletter. A copy of Tim's response with information and referring him to 'Stones of Aran'. Letter from Lewis to Tim (27 Dec 1995) congratulating him on his new book. Handwritten reply from Robinson (10 Jan 1996) enclosing surveys.

Letter to Tim and Máiréad from Joss Lynam (reunite with earlier correspondence with Joss), enclosing a report on the proposed Connemara Way. Enclosed is a map of the general route, and a copy of the booklet on Guidelines to Path Provision. Cospóir, the National Sport Council headed paper. 1989 - 22 April 1991. Undated Guidelines to Path Provision, from the National Network of Walking Routes, produced by Cospóir.

Letter to Robert Boulger from Tom Lavin (Tim cc'd) 4 March 1993. It refers to an enclosure of a letter from Tim, not included. FORUM.

Letter to Tim from Pat Lyne of the Chiltern Connemara Stud, seeking permission to reproduce his bilingual route map on the cover of a book she has written on Connemara Ponies. 20 October 1993.

Handwritten letter to Tim from Rosemary Leamon (8 July 1994) thanking him for his maps and books.

Letter to Tim from Trish Lambe of the Gallery of Photography at Meeting House Square in Dublin. Referring to an upcoming exhibition 'The Lie of the Land'. 4 October 1995.

Correspondence from Michael and Edna Longley (27 February - 12 March 1996). Letter from Michael Longley to Pat [Patrick Close of the John Hewitt International Summer School]. Refers to Edna's leaving the Summer School following a disagreement among the management (possibly private). A letter to Tim from Edna (28 February 1996) explaining she has left the School's organising committee, as he had agreed to appear at the 1996 Summer School. Copy letter to Edna from Tim sympathising with Edna, and seeking clarification on its implications. (5 March 1996). Handwritten letter to Tim from Michael (7 March 1996) about the situation. Highly personal - restrict. Letter to Tim from Patrick Close (9 March 1996) seeking to reschedule his visual lecture. Copy letter from Tim and Máiréad to Edna and Michael (12 March 1996) outlining their intention to cancel their Summer School plans that summer in support. Copy letter from Tim to Patrick Close pulling out of the summer school (12 March 1996). Card from Michael to Tim (2 November 2004) regarding proposing Michael Viney for membership of Aosdána. Two cards, illustrated by Sarah Longley, enclosing poems to Tim and Máiréad from Michael and Edna Longley.

Letter to Tim from Úna Lawlor (1 August 1996) in Irish. Encloses copies of letters sent to Galway County Council against the construction of an aerial. The 2 letters, one in Irish, one in English, dated 30 July 1996 are enclosed.

Printed email from Ralph Lavell to Tim (11 August 1998). Highly personal restrict.

Letter to Tim from Ronit and Louis Lentin (14 January 1999) on the subject of a possible film with Olwen Fouéré, and a series relating to Connemara. Copy of Tim's reply (29 January 1999).

Letter to Tim from Morris Lando (15 August 1999) about limpets and erosion on limestone, and comparing it to opihi which is what limpets are known as in Hawaii, on basalt rocks.

Invoice from EU Digital to Folding Landscapes (7 September 1999).

Correspondence between Tim and Jane W Lamb of Maine (7 April 1999 - 3 March 2000). Correspondence on Tim's writing.

A card from Liam [ ] and Joseph [ ] to Tim and Máiréad (Jan 2000) enclosing a photographs of 3 children, and a note about a Millennium Project.

Letter to Tim from John Lightfoot requesting a new map (25 March 2000).

Fax to Tim from Philippe Larincq (29 May 2000) regarding a colloquium of artists engaged in mapwork.

Two letters to Tim from Brian Lalor, editor of 'The Encyclopaedia of Ireland', (28 Apr - 8 Dec 2000), mentioning Robinson's contribution to the publication, and enclosing a brochure for it.

Correspondence between Tim and the staff of the Orion Society magazine. 18 March 2002 - 23 September 2003. Kim Leeder, Assistant Editor invites Tim to contribute some of his work for the magazine. Copies of 2 letters sent by Tim enclosing pieces. Letter from Jennifer Marlow of Orion Magazine, declining to publish one of the pieces 'Scailp'.

Handwritten letter to Tim from Sandra Lopez (17 March 2004) regarding his maps.

Letter to Tim from Mary Laheen (21 October 2004) requesting a meeting regarding her thesis on the dry stone field boundary system of the Aran Islands.

Undated literature from Paul Leech on Ecohouses.

Undated printed email to Tim from Bernard and Mary Loughlin about their projects.

Transcription from a programme on Tim on Lyric FM, with a postcard from [Larry]. Undated.

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      19/11/2016
      29/07/2025

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