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File contains information on poverty and elderly related programmes and development from the E.E.C. and government and within Muintir na Tíre.

Scrapbook following the political career of Governor William Sulzer, including pamphlets defending him, correspondence, letters to the press and press cuttings. Also correspondence relating to his stocks in mining companies in British Columbia and Alaska.

Scrapbook also containing loose-leaf press cuttings of articles by or about Etienne Rynne, from a young teenager/school child through to undergraduate, mostly relating to school and sporting achievements and later some university news.

Scrapbook with newspaper cuttings on the golden jubilee celebrations.

Bound volume containing press cuttings relating to Brigadier Frank J Carty, including an account of a court case following a raid for arms on Templehouse, County Sligo, the residence of the Percivals. Also copy of Certificate of Proficiency issued by the Scottish School of Motoring to Mr. Frank Somers, 76 Abbotsford Place, Glasgow (p.14). Alao letter from Cathal Brugha, Minister for Defence, Dáil Éireann to Frank Carty, TD, dated 3rd October, 1921, stating that he had received fifty pounds from the White Cross Committee, and asks if Frank will send the money to the man in Scotland or should the Department do it (p.24). Also letter authorising Brigadier F Carty to act as a delegate for the No. 4 Brigade, 3rd Western Division, at the General Convention of Óglaigh na hÉireann, to be held in Dublin on 28th March 1922 (p.29). Letter of M F Reynolds, O/C 3rd Western Division, dated 13th July, 1922 at Collooney, stating that he and his forces had been captured by the forces of Brigadier General Carty and received all the treatment accorded to prisoners of war (p.33). Also letter from [Liam Lynch], Chief of Staff, Óglach na hÉireann, to O/C, 3rd Western Division, IRA, dated 28th November, 1923, thanking him for his report on activities in the No. 4 Brigade, with comments on their operations. It notes for the 13th July: “The attack and capture of the enemy party and armoured car “Ballinalee” on this date was a splendid victory and the bravery of the forces engaged deserve special praise”. Ends with general comments on the need to develop road mining and the manufacture of weapons and munitions (pp. 36-7).

Scrapbook kept by Canon Hayes of his trip to Argentina. Contains photographs, postcards, and articles from the trip.

Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Printed programme from the concert featuring John O'Conor, piano soloist, William Conway, cello soloist and George McIlwham on pipes, conducted by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Includes details of works performed, biographies on O'Conor and Davies and background details on the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. (3 copies, 8 pp) File also includes draft and final TS press release issued by Music for Galway publicising the concert and a form for priority ticket members.

Scottish Brass Quintet. TS correspondence includes letter from Madeleine Flanagan, Hon. Secretary of Music for Galway to Christine Hunt, St. Nicholas Church, Galway notifying of concert by the Scottish Brass Quintet in September (23 Aug 1993) Brother Robert, St. Patrick's School, Lombard St, Galway Re. possible schools visit by the quintet (23 Aug & 2 Sep 1993) Christine Hunt, St Nicholas' Church confirming the Scottish Brass Quintet and not yet confirming the Kiev Choir concert as part of the Sligo Choral Festival. (2 Sep 1993) Eona Craig, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Edinburgh Re. accommodation in Galway and arrangements for the schools concert with the Quintet (7 Sep 1993) Brother Robert, St. Patrick's School, Galway, confirming the visit to the school by the quintet (8 Sep 1993) Niall Ó Murchadha, Scoil Iognaid, Sea Road, Galway and Brendan Forde Principal, St, Nicholas National School, Claddagh, Galway, confirming the schools visit by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra Brass Ensemble (8 Sep 1993) The manager, Sacre Coeur Hotel, Salthill, Re. accommodation for the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. (8 Sep 1993)

File includes MS drawing/map with notes made at a possible megalith at Scool Hill, Co. Clare, with excerpt OS map of the area. Also black and white photographic prints of the site taken by Etienne Rynne.