Flyer containing programme for Feis Chonnacht, on from the 14th to the 21st July. It includes two plays in the Taibhdhearc, "Cor I n-Aghaidh an Chaim" and "An Dochtuir Breige"
Three index cards relating to the townland Cora Bheithe [Curraveha or Birchhall].
Cora Venus Lunny with John Lenehan. Concert held at the Aula Maxima, National University of Ireland, Galway. File includes printed concert programme with details of works performed from Beethoven, Brahms, Strauss, Bach, Schubert, Ysaye, Saint-Saens and Lunny, includes notes on individual pieces performed and biographies on both musicians (3 copies, 6/4 pp) Concert contract agreement made between Music for Galway, Cora Venus Lunny, John Lenehan, and Neil Storey (agent) outlining terms, conditions and requirements of performance. Signed by Madeleine Flanagan of Music for Galway; concert management checklist with details of tickets and venue arrangements, attached are manuscript notes with details on ticket sales and allocation; TS biography of Lenehan and also of Lunny, with press article from [Galway Advertiser] "Cora Venus Lunny ? A shining beacon of young musical talent"; Correspondence includes print outs of emails between Neil Storey, artist agent and Madeleine Flanagan, Administrator of Music for Galway and others. Emails includes from Storey to Patrick M. O'Leary (But written to Jane [O'Leary]) discussion RE development of Lunny and influence of Lunny's mother is her daughter's career and hoping to plan a concert in Galway with Lenehan ( 4 Nov 1998, 12 Apr 1999) All further correspondence is between Storey and Flanagan discussing planning and arrangements for the Lunny/Lenehan concert and specifically concert date, recital programme, contract negotiations, travel, brochure design, publicity, rehearsal, media. (12 Apr - 21 Sep 1999) TS letter from [Flanagan] to Storey (n.d.) detailing a negative incident involving a lack of communication between all parties involved, an overly-long concert programme and (prohibited) photography during the performance by Lunny's mother. TS response from Storey accepting the issues and apologising for the incident, "It is entirely unacceptable for anyone I represent to arrive late", "I agree, this is absolutely" out of order" (18 Oct 1999)
Notice of auction of the household furniture and a small amount of outdoor effects from the Corbishley house at St. John’s, Athenry, being sold by Michael C Shine, Auctioneer, Tuam (7 May 1903). Also memorial card for Mrs. Jane Corbishley, who died at St. John’s at the age of 80 (23 Jan 1903.
File includes offprint of published article by Etienne Rynne, "The Corcomroe Wooden Grave-Slab", (Co. Clare) published in the North Munster Antiquarian Journal", Volume XIII, 1970. File also includes TS correspondence between Etienne Rynne and others such as A.T. Lucas, National Museum of Ireland, discussing slabs in Ireland and the Corcomroe Slab (1968); other letters also discuss Rynne's research on the slab with others. 1968 -1970. NOTE: The letters are extremely fragile and fragmented with many missing segments.
Produced by the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Siobhán playing the role of Virgilia.
File contains information on the establishment of the Cork Branch of Muintir na Tíre Limited, minutes of meetings and correspondence. The file was donated by Mr. L Egar, Herbert Park, Gardiners Hill, Cork on 20/12/1994
File of material relating to conferences held in Cork including "The Archaeology of South West Ireland" held by The Archaeological Society and Dept of Archaeology of UCC, 21-23 Feb 1992; and "Heritage and Management and Interpretation: Issues and Developments" 20-22 March 1992, UCC. Includes manuscript notes by Etienne Rynne at various seminars and events between 1979 and 1992.
Black and white photograph of members of Cork County Federation, Muintir na Tire, with Mr Liam Hyland TD, Minister for Rural Development, and Mr. Michael Lynch, President of Muintir na Tire.