File of letters to/from Carolyn Swift to various Irish theatres and theatre companies, including Joe Dowling, Lelia Doolan, and Tomás Mac Anna at the Abbey Theatre discussing plays submitted by Swift (as Colm Grant) for consideration (1970s); Letters from Garry Hynes, Druid Theatre Company re plays submitted; Barry Cassin, Artistic Director, Irish Theatre Company (1982); Michael Scott, Project Arts Centre; Fidelma O'Dowda; Society of Irish Playwrights; Jim Norton of the National Theatre Company; Hugh Leonard; Aggy [Agnes] Bernelle; Chris O'Neill of Four-in-One Players; Mary O'Malley, Lyric Theatre, Belfast; Godfrey Quigley; Oscar Lewenstein, Royal Court theatre, London; Hilton Edwards and Micheál Mac Liammóir, Gate Theatre, Dublin.

File of letters between Listowel Writers Week festival to Colm Grant (a pseudonym used by Carolyn Swift) and discussing an award made to Carolyn on a play she submitted to the festival competition.

File of letters to/from Carolyn Swift and relating to song and play lyrics by Swift and discussing rights, permissions, and usage. Letters include Phyllis Ryan, Group Theatre, Cork, Arthur Dreifuss (mentioning production of Behan's the Quare Fellow'; Anne Brogan, Watts Solicitors; Iris Productions.

File of letters to/from Carolyn Swift relating to her plays and regarding production and rights queries, script access, and permission to stage. Letters between Swift and Nora Lever, Margaret 'Peggy' Ramsay; Colm P. Ó Briain, Mary O'Malley, Rev. Francis Moriarty C.C., Felix De Wolfe, Lom Associates, Andrew Hewson, and Hilton Edwards. Plays and works referenced include 'Inquisition', 'Count Your Blessings', 'The Dennehy Documentary'.

File of correspondence to/from Carolyn Swift largely related to Irish theatre and to her work in theatre writing and productions. Includes letters from/to P.J. Bourke, costumier; Bruce Arnold, Eileen Cameron, Maureen Potter; Kathleen Barrington, Fergus Linehan, Noel Pearson, Marian Trimble, Grania Hickey, Roland Jacquarello, The Puppet People, Gemini Productions, Christopher Murray, Fran Dempsey, Michael Judge, Stratford Players, Dublin, Clean Break Theatre Company, London.

File with letters written to Irish national media and press by Carolyn Swift. The letters by Swift to the newspapers discuss and respond to reviews or articles about Irish theatre, literature, and politics. the topics include: Brendan Behan and the Pike Theatre, The Pike Theatre generally, Samuel Beckett (Endgame), Beckett and The Pike Theatre and Ireland (The Rose Tattoo saga), The Abortion Referendum 1983, sexuality (debate with Mary Manning), disagreement with Hugh Leonard; A Doll's House and Seamus O'Kelly play review; employment, tax and finance, Irish politics, and related topics.

File of letters to Carolyn Swift responding to her letters to the press on social issues and Irish referenda, including abortion and divorce. Letters are from members of the public and adding personal comments directed at Swift.

Files with typed CVs and career profiles by Carolyn Swift. These include lists of credits for writing, editing, and production of works for theatre, radio, and television, and print publications in novels, books, and media. Also has information on personal biography through her life.

Printed booklet from memorial service for Carolyn Swift held at St. Bartholomew's Church, Clyde Road, Dublin 4, with list of order of service. Also handwritten 'Get Well' cards from flowers sent to Swift; Photocopy of obituary for Swift published in the Irish Times and the Sunday Independent (2002); Press listing for exhibition in tribute to Swift held at the Dublin Writers Museum; Also card from memorial service for The Reverend Canon Walter C. Simpson, St. Bartholomew's Church, Dublin, 15 Nov 1960 (Swift's father in law, father of Alan Simpson); menu from celebratory dinner for the 25th wedding anniversary of Swift's parents, Victoria Halls, London, 6 Apr 1946. Menu from celebratory dinner for the 50th wedding anniversary of Swift's grandparents, 4 Oct 1949, Savoy Hotel, London. Also exhibition catalogue for paintings and drawings by Grainne Simpson, daughter of Swift at Greenwich Theatre Gallery, London, 1980.
Change of address slip with update of Swift's address on Leeson Street from 24 May 1980.

Files of correspondence, press cuttings, personal documents, and related items relating to the life and work of Carolyn Swift.