Printed programme from the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, outlining all upcoming productions.

Printed programme detailing upcoming productions at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin.

Material relating to "Gaisce - The President's Award" including correspondence between Peter Ryan, Secretary to the President, Frank Murray, Assistant Secretary to the Government, Joe Brennan, [Deputy Secretary to the President], Áras an Uachtaráin, and Mary Robinson (MR) in relation to MR's wish that Gaisce be put on a proper legal footing and be established as a limited company, photocopy of a draft Memorandum and Articles of Association for Gaisce and print out of same or updated.

Ref: P143/4/6/6/1

Material relating to two presidential awards, "Gaisce - The President's Award" (P143/4/6/6/1) and "The President Robinson Awards for the Design of Travellers' Accommodation" (P143/4/6/6/2), which includes correspondence, legal documentation and promotional brochures.

Ref: P143/4/6/6

Reports on meetings held with Galbally Community Enterprise Group, Co. Limerick, by Eamon O’Sullivan; correspondence with the group regarding next steps; reports of visits by the group to local enterprise operations; The Galbally Action Plan.

Printed programmes from assorted events productions and reports, including:

File 1: Programme from "Waiting for Godot" produced by Taboo Theatre Company, an all-female cast production, produced in [Galway and Dublin] 1991; Town Hall Theatre Galway season programme Jul - Sep 1998; flyer from Lyric Theatre/Tinderbox co-production of "Galloping Buck Jones" by Ken Bourke; broadside of "The Business", published monthly by the Centre for the Performing Arts, Dublin, no. 12, [June 1986]; Report: "Inform: Business Training for the Arts" 1993-1994; National Concert Hall, Dublin, promotional booklet, with details of Children's Music Workshops [1995]; Music for Galway newsletter, Oct 1998; conference flyer "The Arts Cultural Management and New Technologies" University of Ulster 1996; Flyer Ballinasloe 850 Celebrations June 1991; Flyer and invitation to the production of "Studs" by The Passion Machine, written and directed by Paul Mercier; Flyer from Portumna Summer Festival July 1991; Booklet from National Sculpture Factory, Cork; Flyer from Burren College of Arts 1996; Flyer Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre, Galway; Flyer from Heads or Harps Theatre Co. production of "Living Quarters" by Brian Friel, Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe, Galway; Red Kettle Theatre company co-production with Macnas of "Tír Faoi Thonn" in Waterford; programme from National Gaelic Football League game, Galway vs Dublin Feb 1986; Flyer from "Another Funny Way" by Little John Nee; printed booklet from Bunratty Castle and Folk Park.

File 2: copy of "Aoife: Directory of the Association of Irish Festival Events" for 1994-95 and for 1995-96; Annual report of Irish Actors' Equity Group 1995-1996; "A Response to the Government Task Force on Tourism" by Galway City and County Council 1988; Annual Report of City arts Centre, Dublin 1996; "About the Arts Council" report , Feb 1989; Arts Council Report - "The Economics of the Arts in Ireland" by Joe Durkan, 1994. Copy of brochure for exhibition "Polyptych" by Brian Bourke, held at Galway Arts Centre, Dominick Street as part of Galway Arts Festival.

File 3: Issue of "Festival", the official programme of the 1994 Irish life Dublin Theatre Festival; programme from 1994 Gorey Summer Fair; Galway City Map c. 1986; Programme from Beckett Centre for the Performing Arts; Booklet from Design Concourse Ireland, "a national Centre for Excellence in Design"; Issues of "The Phoenix Magazine, May 10-23 1996, and 11-24 Oct 1996; "The Big Issue", no. 34, 1996; RTÉ Guide 13-19 July 1991.

Correspondence relating to the acquisition by University College Galway (UCG/NUIG) of an artwork by Hungarian artist Ferenc Martyn, entitled "Around the Column". Martyn was a contemporary of Edward Martyn of Tulira Castle, and of Lady Gregory and W.B. Yeats. Includes press cuttings of news coverage of the painting being acquired by UCG and its President, Dr. Martin Newall. File includes text of press release, notes on the artist by Etienne Rynne; Correspondence between Rynne and the Friends of the National Collection of Ireland; Notice of meeting of the Galway Arts Group, Draft of its aims and rules, catalogue of paintings prepared by the Galway Art Gallery Committee; and press release about the Galway Art Society.

Assorted printed arts and culture magazines from Galway and the West of Ireland, including "Arts West", a guide to the arts in Mayo and Sligo (Oct 1998); 'Tin Drum' (issue Zero) Oct 1996; 'The Word on Galway', no. 3, (c. 1990-1991); 'The Word on Galway', no. 11, Christmas 1991; 'Project '06', published by a group of Galway-based artists. (July 2006).

File of correspondence between Druid Theatre Company and Galway Chamber of Commerce. Letters include from Jerome Hynes of Druid to Angela Cormican of G.C.C., seeking to apply for company membership of G.C.C. on behalf of Druid Theatre Company. Also includes list of firms and members of G.C.C. as of 1984. File also includes agenda, minutes of meeting of G.C.C. meeting,9 Oct and 14 Oct 2007; list of G.C.C. members, Feb 2007 and further correspondence between Druid and G.C.C. concerning membership. NOTE: These items from 2007 are closed until 01/01/2038.

File including records of funding of Druid Theatre Company by Galway Corporation. File includes funding application made by Druid Theatre in these years; discussion through correspondence concerning grant application, decision on grants and related issues; correspondence concerning rates paid by Druid to Galway Corporation; notes prepared by Druid concerning their applications as submitted.