File with scripts, parts, running orders, texts, and other documents related to the production and broadcast of episodes in Series 2 of 'Solo', broadcast on RTÉ television.
file includes scripts for episode with actor David Kelly, annotated by Carolyn Swift; Episode of 'Solo' with Marie Keane (June 1964) with extracts of texts from J.M. Synge, Sean O'Casey and Brendan Behan.
Extract text included in the episodes from "The Last of My Solid Gold Watches" by Tennessee Williams.
Also music scores from folk songs and ballads by Michael Flanders.
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Files relating to the development, production, and broadcast of series 'Solo' on RTÉ television and work as script editor/associate on the series by Carolyn Swift. Others involved include Martin Dempsey, Donal Donnelly, Milo O'Shea, Jim Norton, T.P. McKenna, David Kelly, Eamon Kelly, Hal Roche, Anna Manahan, Cecil Sheridan.
File with minutes of meetings of the Society of Irish Playwrights, of which Carolyn Swift was a member. This includes notices of meetings, agendas, minutes, society accounts, policy papers on e.g. copyright, fees and payments, agreements with Equity and RTÉ.
Also text of paper, "Where Do We Go From Here" - A Submission to the RTÉ Authority Working Party (31 May 1988)
Typed playscript of 'Skipper Next to God' by Jan De Hartog, adapted by Adrian Vale. Includes handwritten note on cover, "For Bill Skinner - to be collected from reception'.
Files relating to the proposed redevelopment of the site of the former Donnybrook Magdalene Laundry. Includes print copies of reports such as Built Heritage Assessment; Archaeological Assessment; Planning Report with aerial photograph of proposed site changes, and building development application and proposal, with site drawings and plans.
Typed script of play 'Siege, Being The Dramatic Effect of Histrionic Gamma Rays Upon The Average Seán Brendan Shaw' by Seamus Ó'Flainn.
File with typescript of episode 1 and synopsis of episode 2 of a new half-hour comedy series written by Carolyn Swift and for broadcast on RTÉ, starring Milo O'Shea and Ann O'Dwyer. Includes correspondence between Swift and Joe Mulholland, Controller Television Productions, RTÉ, and internal memo from Mary Daly to Swift discussing options for developing the proposal.
File with typescript short stories for children written by Carolyn Swift. Mostly clean copy documents, some with manuscript annotation by Swift. the stories featured or were published in collections of stories edited by others and to which Swift contributed, such as volumes of ghost stories.
The file contains the following short-stories:
The Corpse Will Walk
No Blithe Spirit
The Giant and The Witch
The Prince Whose Hair Turned White
The Burial Place Of The Kings
Learning By Accident
The Big Picture
The Lights of Palestine
The Irish Cinderella
The Turf-Cutter's Find
Maura's Ghost
The Magic Glasses
The Robot Crow
Reg
Sneaky Snake Digs a Hole (For Wanderly Wagon Annual 1979)
O'Brien With the White Bicycle (For Wanderly Wagon Annual 1979)
The Great Hunting Horn (For Wanderly Wagon Annual 1979)
The Magic Wish (For Wanderly Wagon Annual 1979)
The Land Of Upside Down (For Wanderly Wagon Annual 1979)
Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted (For Wanderly Wagon Annual, 1979)
Also typed text of poem by Swift, entitled 'Centipede'.
File with short stories by Swift, as follows:
The Giant and the Witch
The Prince Whose Hair Turned White
The Little Blue Door
The Daily
Father Took a Table
The Real Adventure
The Spanish Shawl
Adam's Apple
Orders Is Orders
The Antique Department
The Spaniard
Guanche Girl
The Seminar
The Moorings
Swift Thinking
File with typed short stories by Carolyn Swift. Multiple copies of some of the stories included and also with Swift possibly using pseudonyms.
Stories in this file include (and are authored by Swift alone unless otherwise stated):
David and Goliath
The Call of Duty
The Seminar
The Unmentionable
The Moorings
Some of above stories were entered for the Francis McManus Short Story Award and the Powers Short Story Prize.