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Text of Canon Hayes' address to the executive of the Limerick County Federation of Muintir na Tíre. Canon Hayes reminds the executive of the mission and function of Muintir na Tíre and notes the unveiling of a war memorial at Emly.

Typed copy of Canon Hayes' address given at the dedication of a memorial to Mary erected at Myshall, County Carlow, 28 November 1954. The speech first talks about Mary before describing Muintir na Tíre's mission and function. Includes annotations and corrections.

Print out of excerpt of "Verses for A Fordham Commencement" by Séamus Heaney, which he delivered as the 137th commencement address to students of Fordham University, in 1982. This is not an exact excerpt, contains typos and appears to be transcribed by a third party who misheard some and was unsure of other words. It was probably later quoted by Mary Robinson in one of her commencement addresses.

Veronica McSwiney. Printed programme from the concert held at the Aula Maxima, University College Galway. Includes details of works performed and information on McSwiney.

Colour photograph taken in Vermont, showing Joe Burke and the noted jazz accordionist Art Van Dam.

Printed programme and flyer from Irish premiere production of "Venus and Adonis" by William Shakespeare, produced by The Theatreworks, and directed by Michael Caven at the New Players Theatre, at the Samuel Beckett Centre, Trinity College Dublin.

File of correspondence and enclosed reading relating to heather in Connemara.

Letter from Julian Reynolds of the Zoology Department at Trinity College to Tim (1985) enclosing a list of bogland sites highlighted by the National Peatlands Conservation Committee;

Letter from Maura [Scannell] mentioning a specimen of heather near Cloonagat Lough that won the gold medal at Bundesgartenschau in Berlin in 1985, it was given the name Maura. A traced map outlining this area, and other surrounding areas where Erica MacKaiana was collected follows, and a photocopy of the diploma awarded with the medal (1990);

Fax to Tim from Micheline Sheehy-Skeffington (3 October 1994) enclosing work on E MacKaiana from Lieke Van Doorslaer;

Letter to Tim from Michael Archer enclosing a photocopied page from 'The Origins of Heathers' by Fred Chapple with a theory on how the mediterranean heath came to Ireland. (1997);

Letter to Tim from Anne-Marie McKee of the Department of Botany at UCG with a timetable relating to the Summer Field Meeting of the Mires Research Group in Connemara and Mayo (1997);

Several photocopied articles:

'Notes on Four Irish Heaths: Part 1' Irish Naturalists Journal by D A Webb, (1954);

'Erica Ciliaris L in Ireland' from Proceedings of the Botanical Society of the British Isles by D A Webb (1966);

'Further Notes on Erica Ciliarisin Ireland' by David McClintock (1968);

'Historical Records of the Irish Ericaceae - additional notes on Arbutus Unedo, Daboecia Cantabrica, Erica Erigene, E. MacKaiana and Ledum Palustre' by E Charles Nelson (1982);

'Erica Erigene R. Ross - the Mediterranean Heath in Ireland' from Irish Naturalists Journal by Brian Morley and Mary J P Scannell (1972);

'Erica MacKaiana Bab. in Irish Localities and other plants of interest' from Irish Naturalists Journal, Mary J P Scannell and David McClintock (1974);

'Craiggamore and Craiggabeg in West Galway' from Irish Naturalists Journal, M J P Scannell (1975);

'Studies in Erica MacKaiana Bab. 1: Distribution in Connemara, Ireland' from Irish Naturalists Journal, E Charles Nelson, (1981);

'The Unique Flora of Connemara' from The Living Countryside, E C Nelson, (1982);

'Studies in Erica MacKaiana Bab. II: Distribution in Northern Spain' by E Charles Nelson and Maria Isabel Fraga (1983);

'Heathers in Ireland' from Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, E Charles Nelson, 1989;

'Scraw (Schwingmoore) plant communities at Loch an Chorcail, Carna, Co. Galway' by N D Lockhard, M O'Connell, M Sheehy Skeffington and L Van Doorslaer (1989);

Two photocopied pages on Connemara Plants, source not identified.

Two copies of a map showing the distribution of Erica MacKaiana Bab near Roundstone, origin of map unidentified.

Brochure on the Bog of Allen, and one on a Conference to explore the long term sustainability of Ireland's uplands (1995).

Three press cuttings between 1989 and 2012 from the Irish Times on rare heather, and the bogs and carbon dioxide.

Hardcover A4 size notebook with cover title handwritten as "VAT receipts calculation 1984". Includes weekly breakdown with totals for months through 1984 and with figures handwritten and tallied for totals less and excluding tax.

Printed programme from Almeida Theatre Company production of Vassa by Maxim Gorky, in an adaptation by Howard Davies, from a translation by Tania Alexander and Tim Suter. Staged at the Albery Theatre, London. Directed by Howard Davies. Includes images from rehearsal; images and biographies of cast members; an article on Gorky by Tania Alexander; a chronology of Gorky's life and work; chronology of Almeida company productions and a note on the Albery Theatre.

Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue: Record of Debates, 24 Jan 1997, dealing with the Police Complaints System (Hayes Report) and questions put to Dr. Hayes by the forum; ‘Ways of Dealing with Northern Ireland’s Past: Interim Report – Victims and Survivors’ House of Commons Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, 2004-5; copy of talk by Mr. Justice Hugh O’Flaherty entitled ‘Daniel O’Connell The Counsellor and our present constitutional disposition’, given to the Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society in Killarney, 10 Nov 1997; Do you mind the time? Northern Ireland recall – Part 1: City Life/Country Life, 1984; Do you mind the time? Northern Ireland Recall: Part 2 Family Life/Social Life, 1984; PLC, Aug 1999; Morris Tribunal, 2005; typescript of a political biography of Brian Faulkner.