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File relating to "Quakser"/"The Adventures of Dandy The Duck/Dodder Duck" - a radio play for children written and developed by Carolyn Swift for RTÉ Radio. Includes scripts for "The Adventures of Dandy The Duck", "Quakser Goes to See Santa", and correspondence between Swift and Catherine Rose of Arlen House Press discussing writing a children's book based on the character (1980-81) and also letters to Gerry Lundberg, Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, from Swift about a stage adaptation of the story.
Typed script of radio play by Swift, 'Quakser Has an Adventure', sent with attached copy letter from Swift to Frank [ ], Head of Radio Drama, RTÉ, 10 May 1982.

Printed programme from production of Quad, written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Gavin Quinn and produced at the Edinburgh International Festival. Includes a note on the cast and production members.

Printed programme from Gate Theatre production of "Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw and directed by John David, staged at the Gate Theatre, Dublin. Includes article entitled "Pygmalion" being an extract from Ovid's 'Metamorphosis', Book X; article entitled "My Fair Ladies - and Gentlemen" by Sir James Pitman; image of "the first Eliza: Lilli Marberg at the Holberg Theatre, Vienna, 1913. Also includes images and biographies of cast and crew members.

Typed screenplay of "Pushka and the Sandtrap" by Shane O'Sullivan

Staged at the Royal Glasgow Theatre, with Siobhán McKenna in the role of Avril.

Case files and documents relating to the case of Betty Purcell Vs. Ireland. These files refer to the case brought by Purcell and others, staff members and journalists at R.T.E., national broadcaster, against the Government of Ireland, regarding acts and b

Contact sheet and corresponding negative sheet containing 15 images.

A puppeteer on the Charles Bridge in Prague entertains with a guitar-playing marionette. Photograph of a man and a woman identified as Andreas and Eva, sitting outside on a bench, and also photographed walking through Prague.

File relating to productions by The Puppet People, which comprised the Lambert puppet family company, Carolyn Swift as writer, music by Jolyon Jackson.

Scripts for The Puppet People shows written by Swift and included are:
The Fantabulous Circus (Typed script with detailed annotation by Swift)
Dinky the Circus Donkey (Typed script with edits by Swift)
Thumbelina (noted as being a Lambert Family Bandwagon production, written by Swift)
The Ugly Duckling (noted as being a Lambert Family Bandwagon production, written by Swift)

File also includes manuscript notes by Swift, press cuttings from Puppet People shows.

Index card relating to the townland of Puck Island, [Oileán an Phocaide].