A fax to Tim Robinson from Roddy McCaffrey (14 Sep 1994) enclosing comments on a description of Kilmurvey House.

Notes and a drafted piece of writing on storms and storm worship, and drafted pieces of writing that were integrated into the chapter 'Going to Cill Mhuirbhigh'. These cover Kilmurvey House, na muirbhigh mora, and cnocán na mban. Three typed drafts of 'Going to Cill Mhuirbhigh', the second draft with handwritten edits.

Notes and typed draft piece on Teampall MacDuach, later integrated into the chapter 'Ancient Histories', and two typed drafts of that chapter, one labelled "unfinished version".

Five typed drafts of 'The Ferocious O'Flahertys', with handwritten edits throughout, dated Autumn 1994 and February 1995.

Five typed drafts of 'The Big House', one with corrections written in by Liam Mac an Iomaire.

A handwritten and typed draft of 'Dún Aonghusa Revisited', with a note from Claire [ ] from the Discovery Programme advising she will send further information on Dún Aonghusa.

Typed notes on bullan mhaoilabhair / mhaolodhair, which were later integrated into the chapter 'Clochán', and a typed early draft of that chapter, with the working title 'Clochán na Carraige'.

Handwritten and typed notes, later integrated into the chapter 'Seven Churches and a Factory', and two annotated typed drafts of same.

Draft notes on Clochán an Airgid and Bullan na Caillí, later integrated into the chapter 'Looking Out of Aran'.

Handwritten notes and two typed drafts of the postscript 'The Lesser Aran'.

Typed fair copy of 'Stones of Aran: Labyrinth'.

Handwritten notes planning the index.

Printed out tables of contents, index, and acknowledgement pages, with handwritten edits.

Faxes from Anthony Farrell enclosing blurb and compasses for the book's artwork. (Jun 1995).

A hand-drawn book cover by Tim Robinson, and a note from Anthony Farrell enclosing a mockup book jacket.

Typed and printed draft of 'Oileáin Árainn, a companion to the map of the Aran Islands', with Version 2 written on the cover. Some handwritten annotations indicate margin sizes.

Photocopy of the 1821 Census of Aran, which has been transcribed by Colie Folan. The document is entitled 'Áiream ar Pobal na nOileáin', and begins with an affidavit from Patrick O'Flaherty, the enumerator.

The final 3 pages of the document give a summary of the 1812 census, attested by Digby Devinish, appointed enumerator.

The photocopy has been taken from a document at Kilmurvey House.

This file also includes Robinson's handwritten notes on the 1821 Census and 1855 rates.

Notes on the Hernon / Ó hIarnáin family beginning with historical uncertainty over whether they arrived in Ireland with the Armada, or if they were Cromwellians. The notes cover their original settlement in Connemara, arrival on Aran before the Great Famine, and notes on individuals from generations of the Hernons beginning with Bartly Hernon and continuing to the present 7th generation.

Two typed copies of a timeline of the Digby family, beginning in 1713 and continuing to the Land Commission hearings in 1885. Includes a family tree.

Typed letter to Tim and Máiréad from George Stoney summarising the information he has been able to gather about his grandfather, Dr Stoney, who was the physician on the Aran Islands. The letter details Dr Stoney's education and appointment in Kilronan, and then outlines the author's search for documents and information about what happened to him. This includes an account of hearing for the first time that his grandfather was believed to have been buried alive, and the rumours of him converting to Catholicism.

Typed letter to Tim Robinson from Michael Gibson giving information about his ancestor James Gibson, who served as Coastguard between 1786 and 1840 at Aran, Eddy Island, Kilcolgan and Cashel Bay.

Typed Irish language essay by Maitiú Ó Maoláin 'Déanamh an bhréidín ceann easna, Scoil Éigse is Seanchais, Eoghanacht 1964-5). The essay covers the tradition of spinning wool in the locality. Some corrections to the text are handwritten in.

Two typed copies (one with handwritten edits) of a piece of folklore transcribed from a tape recording of Seán Ó Giolláin. The story is one he heard from his grandfather and dates back to the Famine. It describes a local man, Donall Mhicil and his potato crop. The piece is written in Irish.