Typed screenplay of "The Tale of Sweety Barrett" by Stephen Bradley, 2nd draft. Temple Films. Dublin 2.
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Typed playscript of "The Ted's Last Stand" by Carolyn Swift and also under the pseudonym of 'Colm Grant'. Under the name of Grant the play was awarded second prize at Listowel Writers Week. File 1 includes early annotated draft of the play, news coverage of the Listowel award, and final playscript. File 2 includes further typed copies of the play.
Typed copy of script for sketch of "The Toothless Tenor" produced as part of the Late Night Follies at the Pike Theatre Dublin.
Typed 1-page article by Carolyn Swift, entitled "The Village That Grew Up By Itself!", about how she wrote the series and about the development of "Down At Flannerys" and the fictional village of Ballybeckett, which was produced by Bill Skinner, and broadcast on RTÉ in 1963.
Script of screenplay (Part 1 and Part 2) with plot outline, typed documents, with handwritten research notes and drafts by Carolyn Swift. Plot is based on the murder of Portuguese political figure, General Humberto Delgado and his secretary in 1965. Undated written texts but appear to be 1960s.
Typed screenplay of The Woman Who Married Clark Gable by Andrew Pattman, a script adapted from the short story by Sean Ó Faoláin.
Files with correspondence between Swift and various schools who have invited Swift to read/attend/give workshops to students in their school as part of the Writers in Residence scheme. Also letters from various county council and local authorities and public library readings where Swift was invited to read in local libraries. Also text of letter written by Swift to Children via Ballyfermot Library about a book that influenced Swift as a child.
NOTE: Files also include letters and invitations to Swift to read at non-school events, such as invited talks by An Taisce, Irish PEN, Dublin Writers Museum
File with information packs about The Writers in School Scheme, an initiative of the Arts Council and Poetry Ireland, designed to bring children's writers and children's books directly into Irish schools. the information packs include details of the scheme and also has a directory of all participating writers and the works /ages they write for. Carolyn Swift was listed as a participating writer.
File 2 includes payment slips and forms/letters from the Arts Council to Carolyn Swift, owing to her work as part of the Writers in Schools scheme. Contains info of monies paid and names of schools in which Swift attended for readings and workshops.
File 3 includes correspondence to Carolyn Swift from Poetry Ireland about the administration of the Writers in Schools scheme and discussing programming, scheduling of talks at schools by Swift, and general planning of Swift's involvement on the Writers in Schools scheme, and wider education and outreach activities by Poetry Ireland.
Files relating to theatre for children, pantomimes, and puppet theatre, with works also written by Carolyn Swift.
File with poster with image of cast for "Aladdin and His Wonderful Dream Lamp" - A Rock Musical by Carolyn Swift and Fran Dempsey (Liberty Hall); Press release with notice of winners of Children's TV Drama Drama Competition won by Swift and Tony Dempsey under the pseudonym of John Moore (1982); programme from pantomimes at the Gaiety Theatre, including 'Sinbad the Sailor' (1987) and 'Baes In The Wood' (1980s) which includes a story by Swift 'Quakser Goes to See Santa".