Cover note from Ann [ ] at Penguin Group UK enclosing a printed scan of his Connemara map.
Manuscript
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Research and other material collected by Tim and Máiréad Robinson from a variety of sources in researching the writing and map work. It includes correspondence exchanging information and ideas, notes, photographs, sketches and copies of secondary readings.
Arrangement is broadly by subject area, there is some intersection between subjects and correspondents reflecting the inter-disciplinary nature of Robinson's research and writing. The related material field makes an effort to reflect this.
Letters and details of agreements of wages, costs, fees and work entailed by cast and crew members involved in production of "Reefer and the Model", location shoot agreements, film extras agreements etc.
Signed contract for the evaluation study on the training programme for field trainers for community development in rural areas with Muintir na Tíre. Also includes work programmes and correspondence with the E.E.C. on the programme.
File includes manuscript notes and drawings about archaeological features from Conwal, Co. Donegal, by Etienne Rynne. Also includes some MS letters to Rynne from Paddy [ ] discussing work at Conwal, re. stone slabs and transcription of inscriptions on stone with ogham alphabet.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Coolacloy, [Cúl an Chlaí]. Included are descriptions of Hog Island, the Coast Guard Station, Cuan an Bhaidhe, Oileán na nÚan, Cúl an Chruit, Tiompán, Maol an Bhreallaigh, The Boat Rock, Cuan na Loinge, Carraig an Tí, Tóin na Leachtaí, and Béal an tSrutha. Local man Patrick Joyce is credited with providing some of the local information.
MS document, likely to be written by Kevin Boyle, entitled "Co-Operation of Civil Disobedience - New Proposals", outlining proposals and thoughts on Civil Disobedience in Northern Ireland. The first line reads "The Newry march may yet prove a historic dat
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Coorhoor/Courhoor, [An Corrbhóthar]. Included are a description of a Crannóg, a pre-bog wall, and Scailp Val, named after Valentine Jordan, a notorious character who fled here from Mayo in 1798. Mike Gibbon is credited as being a local source of information.