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First fifteen pages typescript partial draft of radio-play, “A Suburban Suicide” by John Arden and Margaretta D’Arcy, heavily re-written in parts.

Report noting 26 identified sites of historical significance in a proposed location for a landfill east of Loughrea, including the presence of late Stone Age and Bronze Age remains. Includes colour photographs and maps.

Printed programme from series of productions by Throwin' Shapes Theatre Company in association with the Samuel Beckett Centre, Trinity College Dublin, of "The Only Jealousy of Emer" by W.B. Yeats, "At the Hawkswell" by W.B Yeats and "Act Without Words" by Samuel Beckett. Directed by Sarah Jane Scaife. Includes a note on the play and biographies of cast members.

File of correspondence, letters and telex, between Druid Theatre and others such as Curtis Brown Ltd, discussing the production rights for a production and Irish tour of "A Touch of the Poet" by Eugene O'Neill. File includes letters from Garry Hynes to Peter Murphy, Curtis Brown, Londen seeking rights and permission to produce "A Touch of the poet in Ireland" (Aug 1984) Subsequent letters between Hynes and Murphy discuss Druid not taking on the production due to a current American production of the play. (Aug 1984 - Jan 1985) Letters between Jerome Hynes and Kim Croninger, discussing Druid's renewed plans to produce the play (26 Mar 1987) Subsequent letters, fax and telex between J. Hynes and Croninger discussing the details, rights and royalties as well as tour details of the production planned by Druid. Financial matters and costs also discussed. Includes photocopy of TS article by Michael D. Higgins T.D., entitled "The Relevance of Druid and Eugene O'Neill." Also includes attendance details and gross income from the production 12 Jun - 11 Jul 1987.

File of black and white photographs from production of 'A Touch of the Poet' by Eugene O'Neill directed by Garry Hynes. Includes images of cast in costume and on set. Pictured are Marie Mullen, Mick Lally and others. Also includes contact sheet with multiple thumbnail images. Six strips of negatives included. Also a portrait image of Eugene O'Neill.

Press cuttings relating to "A Traditional Irish Christmas", featuring the Chieftains with Siobhán McKenna at the Felt Forum, New York.

Typed script, with annotation/stage directions for sketch "A Treasure Hunt", produced by the Pike Theatre Dublin as part of the Late Night Follies. Five scripts present.

File relating to the death of Bernie Walsh, Production Manager with Druid Theatre Company, including cards of sympathy received by Druid, a book of condolences signed by Druid personnel and also press cuttings and details of tribute events that took place to mark the life of Bernie Walsh, which included a special art exhibition.

File relating to the dramatisation of "A Turn For a Neighbour" by Carolyn Swift and based on the original short story by Brendan Behan. It was designed for broadcast on RTÉ television. Includes script of the adaptation by Swift; a contract and receipt of payment made to Swift with RTÉ for work on the adaptation (1969); letters between Carolyn Swift, Jim Plunkett, RTÉ, and Brian Armstrong of Granada TV, Manchester, discussing the broadcast of the Behan story adapted by Swift and also outlines for further adaptations from Irish short stories, including "An Outing" from "The Love Object" by Edna O'Brien.