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The Tavern Exhibition 1975
UGA P/P140/4/2/1 · Series · 07/10/1975-22/10/1975
Part of Personal

Newspaper article on the opening of the Tavern Exhibition.
Press release and introduction to Patricia Burke- Brogans Exhibition of New Paintings at the Tavern in Eyre Square by Senator Michael D. Higgins.
List of the paintings shown at the exhibition and their prices.

Theatre Correspondence
UGA P/P140/5/2/1 · Series · [1993]-[2013]
Part of Personal

Correspondence from Theatres and Publishers in relation to producing Patricia Burke-Brogans work. Includes letters from The Royal Court Theatre, The Gallery Press, The National Theatre Society at The Abbey Theatre, Druid Theatre, The Peacock Theatre, The Gate Theatre.
Correspondence from Elliot Martin re off Broadway production of Eclipsed.

Arts Council
UGA P/P140/5/2/2 · Series · [1989]-[1993]
Part of Personal

Order and Cheque from the Arts Council to Patricia Burke-Brogan.

UGA P/P140/5/2/4/1 · Series · [1992]-[1998]
Part of Personal

Correspondence and Contact from BBC Northern Ireland re an Interview for Edinburgh Nights October 1992.
Correspondence from Jonathan Curling, Development Executive at BBC Northern Ireland regarding plans for a TV Film of Eclipsed May 1994.
Correspondence from Robert Cooper, Head of Television Drama for BBC Northern Ireland regarding "Out of the Deep Pan" for the Double Exposure Season on BBC2.
Letter from Patricia to Robert Cooper in July 1998 regarding Patricia's Screenplay of Eclipsed for a TV Film with the BBC, Samson Films and Bord Scannán na hÉireann.
Response from Robert Cooper about Patricia's letter from the 23rd July 1998.
Correspondence from Rod Stoneman of Bord Scannán na hÉireann regarding Patricia's letters to Robert Cooper.
List of Questions written by Patricia for James Flynn at a meeting with Bord Scannán na hÉireann.

James Smith
UGA P/P140/5/3/2 · Series · [2011]-[2014]
Part of Personal

Email correspondence with James Smith, Associate Professor of the English Department and Irish Studies Program at Boston College regarding the Magdalene laundries and the press they received between 2011 to 2013. Also extract from his paper "Ireland's Magdalen Laundries and the Nation's Architecture of Containment".
Also letters from Burke Brogan to James 'Jim' Smyth, (deposited by Smyth in October 2023), discussing research by Smyth, comments on the Carrigan Commission, responses by Burke Brogan, comments on the plays and poetry if Burke Brogan, comments on the her experiences of and opinions on the Magdalene Laundries in Ireland, and photocopy of "Sunflowers" by Burke Brogan, winner of the Connacht Tribune Short Story Competition in English.
Also includes typed copy of the text by Thomas Kilroy on the occasion of launch of "Stained Glass at Samhain" by Patricia Burke Brogan, held at the Town Hall Theatre Galway.

Correspondence
UGA P/P140/6/1 · Series · [2011]-[2013]
Part of Personal

Correspondence with Nuala Ní Mhuircheartaigh regarding the Interim Report on the State's involvement in the Magdalene Laundries.
Correspondence with City Councillors, Billy Cameron, Donal Lyons, Michael J. Crowe and Hildegarde Naughton regarding Magdalene Graves at Bohermore.

The Final Journey
UGA P/P140/6/2 · Series · 08/03/2009
Part of Personal

Invitation to the unveiling of 'The Final Journey ' the sculpture honoring Galway's Magdalene Women by Mick Wilkins featuring a verse from Patricia's poem 'Make Visible the Tree ' on the 8th March 2009.

UGA P/P140/7 · Series · [201-]
Part of Personal

Printed materials collected by Patricia Burke-Brogan.
Invitation to the opening of Kathe Kollwitz exhibition by Michael D Higgins.
Flyer for Penelope by Enda Walsh at Druid Theatre 2010.
Invitation to the Bloomsday event on the 15th June 2014 hosted by Michael D. Higgins to celebrate James Joyce.
Invitation to a Tribute to Seamus Heaney in the Bailey Allen Hall in NUIG on Wednesday the 26th February 2014.
Copy of Opus Dei magazine.
Various newspaper articles on Irish Literature, Theatre and Politics.
Printed poster from Mephisto Theatre Company production of "Eclipsed", Town Hall Theatre, Galway (2013)
Printed poster from American premiere production of "Stained Glass at Samhain" by Patricia Burke Brogan, directed by Eileen Kearney, presented by the Department of Theatre, Film, and Video Production, University of Colorado Denver. (Nov 2013).

Certificates
UGA P/P143/1/1/1 · File · 1961-18/04/1991
Part of Personal

Five certificates covering Mary Robinson(MR)'s path into Law: Leaving Certificate Examination results 1961; certificate admitting MR to Honorable Society of Kings Inns, and degree of Barrister-at-Law, Dublin, Trinity Term 1967, dated 29/05/1973; certificate admitting MR to Honourable Society of Middle Temple 06/06/1973 and calling her to the bar 19/07/1973 [The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple is one of four Inns of Court exclusively entitled to Call their members to the Bar of England and Wales]; official certificate from Taoiseach Cathal Ó hEochaidh [Charles Haughey] welcoming MR to the Silk [also called Senior Counsel], 05/02/1980; certificate of MR's election as Honorary Bencher of the Honorable Society of Kings Inn, 18/04/1991.

Path into Law, 1970s
UGA P/P143/1/1/3 · File · 08/04/1974-31/05/1978
Part of Personal

Material originally housed in large envelope labelled "443 LLD Degree - M. Robinson" relating to the submission of a thesis by Professor Mary Robinson (MR) for the degree of LL.D. "The Constitutional, Legal and Administrative Adaption in Ireland to Membership of the European Community" 1973-1980, and the establishment of an Irish Association for European Studies, including correspondence between MR and WR Duncan, Registrar of the Law School, Trinity College Dublin, 08/04/1974; report "Rapport Du Groupe de réflexion 'Union Economique et Monetaire 1980", Commission Les Communautes Européennes, Brussels, [report looking at 'Economic and Monetary Union 1980', Commission of the European Communities], May 1975; typed correspondence between MR and JS Ditch, Research Officer, Ulster College, Jordanstown, 05/05-13/07/1976; European Group of Public Administration "Report on European Languages and the Public Service", 09/1976.