Typed carbon copy of 'Islands and Images', dated September 1975, 1st chapter of SFOTSOC. Copy of 'A Connemara Fractal', for the Centre for Landscape Studies Conference 2 Nov 1990, and Geographical Society of Ireland, 6 Dec 1990. (Chp 7 SFOTSOC). Page with 'Amendments to Intro', handwritten note on top that says 'sent to Penguin 29 June 1991', (not SFOTSOC). Handwritten and typed draft of 'Setting Foot's' table of contents, and headnotes to precede individual pieces.

Typed copy with handwritten edits 'Secret Connemara' - the Schick lecture at Indiana State University, October 1991. Another copy with 'CAIS Toronto '94 version' written on top). (**NOTE - possibly refile, see if it relates to SFOTSOC). 'Listening to the Landscape' - chapter in SFOTSOC, and "a talk given at the Merriman Summer School at Lisdoonvarna, August 1992". Handwritten noteon top 'IR version, Feb 92'. 'Space Time and Connemara', a chapter in SFOTSOC. Three drafts of a preface to SFOTSOC. A list of captions for A Connemara Fractal (possibly refile). Note from Anthony Farrell at Lilliput press 'Tim, for you to check, amend and review, Best, A'. Copies of several essays that appeared in the 1996 SFOTSOC, with headnotes, and a handwritten note that says Jan 30 1996 version. Included among these are 'Islands and Images', 'The View from Errisbeg', 'Crossing the Pass', 'Interim Reports from Folding Landscapes', and the original of this from The American Geographical Society Newsletter. Photocopies of the original 'Crossing the Pass' and 'The View from Errisbeg', published in the Irish Countryside book (previously listed, cross reference). 'Through Prehistoric Eyes', A piece called 'Geometer' which does not appear in SFOTSOC. Copy of a letter from Tim Robinson to Anthony Farrell enclosing titles and positioning suggestions for reuse of maps in the book, 15 April 1996. Letter from Anthony Farrell to Tim Robinson advising the proofs of SFOTSOC are enclosed, and some notes on illustrations, 17 May 1996. Typed list of corrections for SFOTSOC, dated 22 September 1996.

Handwritten and typed drafts of 'Connemara, a subjective transformation' for the SUC Conference in Dublin in September 1987. Letter from 'The Independent' (English) asking Tim to contribute to their series entitled 'Second Thoughts' in which a writer reflects on the genesis of their work, ahead of the publication of 'Stones of Aran Pilgrimage'. The letter is dated 3 April 1990, and enclosed are copies of the piece Tim submitted in response. Piece entitled 'The History of Roundstone', with note saying Roundstone Festival, June 1990. Two pieces 'The Burren' and 'The Aran Islands' with a note to say they were submitted to the Times in March 1993. Piece entitled 'Islands/Oileáin', dated 29 April 1994. Transcript of an interview between Tim Robinson and CM (?), entitled 'Between Aran and Connemara'. Piece entitled 'People in Roundstone Bog', for the Mires Group Field Trip, September 1997. 'Cniotál Inis Meáin', dated 1997. 'Two wet days in Roundstone Bog', for the launch of Nature in Ireland in the Herbarium in Glasnevin, November 1997. Drafts of 'A Connemara in the Skull', a programme note for the Leenane Trilogy, being staged in the Druid Theatre, June 1997. Piece entitled 'Beyond', undated. Newspaper cutting from the Connacht Tribune 13 August 2004, two notices from Galway County Council on either side of the page. One is on the compulsory acquisition of land, and one is the environmental impact statement of the proposed dual carriageway between Galway to Ballinasloe.

Handwritten correspondence from David of Wildgoose Films Ltd in Dublin for a film about Folding Landscapes and their work in the Burren. Included are a shooting schedule, Tim's handwritten notes, and a draft structure/script for the film.

Three photocopies from the RTE Guide and The Irish Times advertising and reviewing the film, entitled 'Folding Landscapes'.

Copy letters from Tim Robinson to Proinsias Mac Aonghusa on a book the latter wishes to publish on the War of Independence in Connemara. (1986)

Handwritten reminiscences from John Barlow, (Roundstone newsagent). The first is in Tim Robinson's handwriting, and is entitled 'Notes on War of Independence and Civil War from conversations with John Barlow', dated 18 March - 20 April 1986. It begins with the arrival of Black and Tans in Seana Chaolla, and ends with a story about Derrynasliggaun Lodge being occupied by the Irregulars during the War of Independence. Reminiscences include an account of the recruitment methods adopted during World War 1, 'A Bird's Eye View of the Anglo Irish and Civil Wars in Galway and Connemara', 'A Birds Eye View of the Civil War Years in Ireland 1922-1923'. An account of the Emergency Years in Ireland. Copies of orders in John Barlow's possession relating to licence duty, the O'Dowd family, guidelines on handling weapons issued to the LDF, and a newspaper story about Ernie O'Malley.

Photocopies from:

'With the IRA in the Fight for Freedom, 1919 to the Truce, a book of essays published in Kerry before 1958 (undated). Covers the West Connemara Column at Mounterown, 23 April 1921.
'West Connemara IRA, Organisation and Operation', statement by Captain P J McDonnell.

Five pages of Tim Robinson's handwritten notes from sources such as St. John Gogarty's 'As I was Going Down Sackville St', Padraic O'Farrelly's 'Who's Who in the Irish War of Independence', and some notes on the Marconi station written on the back of a personal email from Nuala O'Faoláin towards the end of her life.

Anonymous letter to Tim Robinson telling a story about Stephen Conneely from Rosmuc, postmark on envelope suggests it was sent some time in the 2000s.

File of correspondence and enclosed reading relating to heather in Connemara.

Letter from Julian Reynolds of the Zoology Department at Trinity College to Tim (1985) enclosing a list of bogland sites highlighted by the National Peatlands Conservation Committee;

Letter from Maura [Scannell] mentioning a specimen of heather near Cloonagat Lough that won the gold medal at Bundesgartenschau in Berlin in 1985, it was given the name Maura. A traced map outlining this area, and other surrounding areas where Erica MacKaiana was collected follows, and a photocopy of the diploma awarded with the medal (1990);

Fax to Tim from Micheline Sheehy-Skeffington (3 October 1994) enclosing work on E MacKaiana from Lieke Van Doorslaer;

Letter to Tim from Michael Archer enclosing a photocopied page from 'The Origins of Heathers' by Fred Chapple with a theory on how the mediterranean heath came to Ireland. (1997);

Letter to Tim from Anne-Marie McKee of the Department of Botany at UCG with a timetable relating to the Summer Field Meeting of the Mires Research Group in Connemara and Mayo (1997);

Several photocopied articles:

'Notes on Four Irish Heaths: Part 1' Irish Naturalists Journal by D A Webb, (1954);

'Erica Ciliaris L in Ireland' from Proceedings of the Botanical Society of the British Isles by D A Webb (1966);

'Further Notes on Erica Ciliarisin Ireland' by David McClintock (1968);

'Historical Records of the Irish Ericaceae - additional notes on Arbutus Unedo, Daboecia Cantabrica, Erica Erigene, E. MacKaiana and Ledum Palustre' by E Charles Nelson (1982);

'Erica Erigene R. Ross - the Mediterranean Heath in Ireland' from Irish Naturalists Journal by Brian Morley and Mary J P Scannell (1972);

'Erica MacKaiana Bab. in Irish Localities and other plants of interest' from Irish Naturalists Journal, Mary J P Scannell and David McClintock (1974);

'Craiggamore and Craiggabeg in West Galway' from Irish Naturalists Journal, M J P Scannell (1975);

'Studies in Erica MacKaiana Bab. 1: Distribution in Connemara, Ireland' from Irish Naturalists Journal, E Charles Nelson, (1981);

'The Unique Flora of Connemara' from The Living Countryside, E C Nelson, (1982);

'Studies in Erica MacKaiana Bab. II: Distribution in Northern Spain' by E Charles Nelson and Maria Isabel Fraga (1983);

'Heathers in Ireland' from Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, E Charles Nelson, 1989;

'Scraw (Schwingmoore) plant communities at Loch an Chorcail, Carna, Co. Galway' by N D Lockhard, M O'Connell, M Sheehy Skeffington and L Van Doorslaer (1989);

Two photocopied pages on Connemara Plants, source not identified.

Two copies of a map showing the distribution of Erica MacKaiana Bab near Roundstone, origin of map unidentified.

Brochure on the Bog of Allen, and one on a Conference to explore the long term sustainability of Ireland's uplands (1995).

Three press cuttings between 1989 and 2012 from the Irish Times on rare heather, and the bogs and carbon dioxide.

Letters from John MacNamara to Robinson enclosing photocopied maps with The Burren Wildlife Foundation Centre and other details marked in. (12 Dec 1991). John writes again in 1998 with another photocopied map, and further updates on a Nature Reserve, and marking suitable locations for angling. (1991-1999) 8pp;

Handwritten letter from Robert Wainwright to Robinson indicating he has marked out holiday cottages at Ballyvaughan, and an attached map tracing (19 Jun 1997) 2pp;

Handwritten letter from Pat Cassidy to Robinson enclosing a sketch map of a proposed hostel at Carron Co. Clare, for inclusion in the revised map. (22 Sep 1997) 2pp;

Brochures for local businesses and attractions, and lists of local accommodation (1998) 20pp.

Tithe Valuation and Applotment of the Parish of Moyrus in the Diocese of Tuam, 1823-1837, and a report of the Commissioners of Public Instruction for Ballinakill from 1835.

Copies from the printed census of 1851, and 1901 census. Notes from Inishnee relating to 1901 census.

'Suirbhe ar dhaonra an phobail' - the number of children who died each year from 1927 to 1976 at Carraroe.

Photocopy of the list of schools in operation in Galway in 1874.

All of the items in this folder are reprographic copies from the National Library of Ireland.

Updated draft of the first section of 'The Tangled Tightrope'.

Manuscript material documenting the creation and publication of the second book in Tim Robinson's Connemara Trilogy, 'The Last Pool of Darkness'.

A copy of the 1926 Coimisiún na Gaeltachta Report, produced after an inquiry into the Preservation of the Gaeltacht.

Correspondence from Art Ó Maolfabhail, Ordnance Survey placenames department enclosing a list of Gaeltacht townlands in Co Galway (1986).

Correspondence with Brian Ó Baoill of Údarás na Gaeltachta on Gaeltacht townlands and maps. Robinson questions discrepancies between list and map on particular townlands. Robinson writes of his preference to "preserve regional and local differences as far as possible" (1986).