Typescript of broadcast recording script for radio-play “The Old Man Sleeps Alone” by John Arden, directed by Alfred Bradley and the Manchester Studios of the BBC.
Black and white images taken during the Druid Theatre production of "The Ointment Blue" by George Fitzmaurice and directed by Maelíosa Stafford and John Crowley. Photographs taken by Amelia Stein. those pictured include Jenni Ledwell, Gerry Walshe, Pat Leavy and Michael O'Sullivan and Marina Ni Dhubhain, Brendan Conroy
19th century legal papers of the O'Flaherty family. Begins with a catalogue (handwritten by Robinson) of 52 documents entitled 'Kilmurvey House Documents'.
Bond between Patrick O'Flaherty and William McNamara and Joseph Burke (1810); a bond from William Lambert to Catherine O'Flaherty for £1,100; Chancery court documents between Thomas Henry O'Flaherty vs Patrick O'Flaherty (c. 1814); Leases of 12 Sep 1812 and 15 May 1835 in which the Revered John Digby leases all of the lands of Kilmurvey to Patrick O'Flaherty; Commissioner of the Peace (1830); administration and will of Catherine O'Flaherty.
Papers relating to James O'Flaherty including 2 account books, a document appointing him Commissioner of the Peace (1865). and a bill of sale for a ship (1870).
Legal papers from the estate of Delia O'Flaherty. Accounts, documents from Inland Revenue, relating to Fair Rent applications, loans. Document appointing Patrick O'Flaherty-Johnston to the Commission of the Peace (1882).
Legal documents relating to Thomas Irwin, and his daughter Julia Irwin, part of the Hernon-Johnston documents at Kilmurvey House. (1804-1863).
Letter from Christy Townley to Bridget Johnston-Hernon thanking her for lending him the valuable legal documents, and returning them (23 Jul 1979).
A list of Irish shareholders in the Atlantic Royal Mail Steam Navigation Company. Two legal documents relating to Henry Valentine MacNamara and Francis MacNamara-Johnston. A letter from Richard MacNamara on the subject of a mortgage. A personal journal belonging to Kate MacNamara, dated 20 Dec 1840. Containing thoughts, poems and prose.
Robinson's research material on the O'Flaherty's of Kilmurvey.
Copy letter from Robinson to Brendan Ó Cathaoir with a story about John Blake Dillon's time on Inis Meáin, ahead of the publication of 'Stones of Aran Labyrinth'. Robinson wonders if Ó Cathaoir can substantiate the story, (3 Sep 1994). A faxed reply from Ó Cathaoir. (29 Sep 1994).
Copy letter from Robinson to Anthony Farrell requesting information from the National Library on the O'Flahertys. (Undated).
Correspondence with Patrick Melvin on the Lemonfield Aran connection, with information from Burke's Landed Gentry. (27 Jun - 15 Nov 1994).
Two letters to Robinson from Michael McMahon, who is trying to create an inventory of the Macnamara property. Includes a selective pedigree of the MacNamaras of Doolin and Ennistymon. (29 Sep-7 Nov 1994).
Notes from a telephone conversation with Pádraig Ó hEithir in which they discussed Patrick O'Flaherty. (14 Oct 1994).
Handwritten letter to Robinson from David Morton [Jack], with information on Murrough O'Flaherty (31 Jul 1995).
Handwritten notes from a telephone call with Shevaun Lynam on Knockbane, and a typed piece that connects Lisdonagh to Galway, and wonders if there might be a connection to the Lemonfields. (Oct 1995-Apr 1996).
Letter from Paul de Serville enquiring about a branch of the O'Flaherty family. (24 Mar 1996).
Handwritten letter to Robinson from Emil Schawo in Germany, a descendent of Patrick O'Flaherty, seeking information on his ancestors. He believes James O'Flaherty married Barbe Ffrench, and encloses some of his notes that he has found in French archives. The notes are in German.
Several pages of Robinson's handwritten notes, condensing the information he has gathered, with sketched pedigrees, and notes from the legal documents (see P120/3/1/7/1).
Photographs of family portraits hanging in Kilmurvey House.
Printed programme from production of "The Official Version" written by Laurence McKeown and directed by Pam Brighton, premiered at the Rock Theatre, Belfast. Includes article by Jim Gibney Sinn Féin, entitled "A Fitting Memoir for an Island At Peace" discussing Long Kesh Prison; short comments on Long Kesh from numerous public figures; a poem entitled "Mother" by Mary Nelis; details of tour schedule for the play and also images and biographies of cast members.
File of colour photographic prints taken during performance of "The Odyssey", presented by Macnas and Els Comediants, as part of an international co-production.
File of materials relating to the Macnas/Els Comediants co-production. Includes typescript draft production script, dated 12 March 2000, outlining technical planning for the production; TS scene-by-scene breakdown of action an story of the production, dated 2 Mar 2000. Also includes photocopy drawings of costumes, characters and props used in the production.
File 2 includes music scores of music and notation used in the production.
Document being the judgement given of the above named case, heard before the European Court of Human Rights. Also contains written comments submitted by Article 19 in relation to this case.
Printed programme from production of 'the Nun's Wood', by Pat Kinevane and directed by Jim Culleton and staged by Fishamble Theatre Company. Includes cast and crew biographies and headshot images and information on Fishamble Theatre Company.
Typescript text of "The Nun Who Saw the Fairy" by Mary Rynne (9pp with one blank page at the end). Told from the perspective of a woman whose friend showed her a fairy when they were children.