Correspondence between Br Seán Mac Namara and Robinson on the subject of plants of the Burren, a reply from Robinson discusses the yellow poppy. (7 Jan 1976-7 Feb 1977) 4pp;

Letter from Maura [Scannell] to Robinson enclosing a photocopy of a list of plants from Ballyvaughan Botanic Gardens, put together by P B O'Kelly (15 Jun 1978) 2pp;

Handwritten postcard from David A Webb to Robinson concerning the specimen of a garden hybrid plant (postmark 19 May 1981) 1p;

Postcard and letter from Charles Nelson to Robinson seeking information on Patrick Bernard O'Kelly (1852-1937), a Botanist who ran a garden nursery at Ballyvaughan (2 Dec 1988-c1990) see P120/3/2/3/5/3 for an article by Nelson on the subject 3pp;

Correspondence from Paul Mohr, Department of Geology UCG. Discusses placenames, and the difference between Irish and English measurements (1985);

Correspondence from Kevin Joyce of Recess regarding stone circles with map enclosure (1983);

Correspondence from Lillian Mitchell regarding wool dyes, samples exchanged (1985);

Irish language correspondence from Séamus McDonncha exchanging information on the McDonagh family with revised pedigree drawn up in Tim's hand using the new information. Note in Féilim who died in 1789, having been "struck by stomach pains while watching the French ships go by to Killala from Caorán na hAirde. (1984);

A typed piece 'Bunadh de Chlann Dhonncha i gConamara' in Irish, handwritten note at end;

Correspondence from Seán [Manning] re H A Robinson, land agent (1984);

Copies of a piece in Irish on 'Na Blácaid';

Typed copy of a letter from Andrew King to the editor of the Galway Vindicator publicly thanking Rev Father John O'Grady, the Parish Priest of Spiddal who was enabled him to restore his boat following an accident (1846);

Handwritten notes on the Blakes of Tully from Seán Ó Máinnín of Indreabháin, (1987);

Correspondence from Micheál Ó Conghaile on stone alignment of boulders in Gleninagh, and a small square cist at Derryinver with map enclosures (1985);

Correspondence from Julian Reynolds of the Department of Zoology in Trinity College (1981-4);

Correspondence from Professor Seán de Courcey of the School of Engineering in UCD (1984-6) exchanging information on Nimmo;

Correspondence from Rionach Uí Ógáin / Angela Bourke relating to St MacDara's cows, and enquiring about the Robert O'Flaherty film 'Oíche Seanchais';

Correspondence between Tim and Dr Frank Keaney (1983-4) exchanging information on the Glinsce area.

Photocopy of Thomas Colville Scott's original diary, written in 1853 and acquired at auction the previous year.

Copy of a talk given by Stephanie Brookes of Errislannan Manor of the history of the pony in Connemara in 1997;

Press cuttings from Connacht Tribune and Irish Times on the Connemara Pony.

Two A4 notebooks 'Queries on Connemara placenames'.

Tim Robinson's draft notes, with information from T S Ó Máille, Angela Partridge, OS List 1986, and townlands not on OS lists - queries and responses from D Mac Giolla Easpaig.

Small file of correspondence discussing placenames with various people. Correspondents include:

Julian Reynolds, Zoology, Trinity College Dublin, deciphering the meaning of an inland lake 'Freangach', (1982);
Three sketch maps of the Maamturks area drawn for Tim Robinson by John Barlow (1985);
Peadar Ó Flatharta of Muintearas na nOileán on a project regarding school children collecting placenames (1986);
Professor Tomás Ó Máille seeking clarification on fuaighe / fuach / uaimh (c. 1987);
Margaret Connolly on caves near Cashel Hill (1987);
Kevin [Joyce] giving information about Garroman Lodge (1987);
Martin O'Connor about Caladh Thaidhg (1988);
Micheál Ó Conghaile about Bun na hAille and An Sruthán Buí;
Dónall MacGiolla an Easpaig clarifying spellings - relates to draft notes earlier in this folder (1986-1989);
Tomás de Bhaldraithe RIA (1989-1990);
Dave [ ] enclosing "The Merman", a poem that begins "...they were out fishin', Martin Hearne and Tom Keoghan (Big Tom)" (1990);
Paschal Conboy clarifying a point on his map 'Bun na Gee"(1995);
Ann D[ ] about Truska Beach;
Letter from Art Ó Maolfabhail to Col. Liam A Clancy on Beanna Beola (1980), provenance unclear.

Additional material including newspaper cuttings, tourist maps, and a sketch map of the parishes of Ross, Kilcummin and Killanin, (delicate, stuck together with sellotape).

Printed thesis by Eibhlín Ní Scannláin of Roinn na Tíreolaíochta, Coláiste na hOllscoile, Gaillimh. 'Landscape change in the Connemara National Park area since the early nineteenth century', a study commissioned by the Office of Public Works, Dublin, directed by Dr Mary Cawley, Dept of Geography, UCG.

Three pages of handwritten notes by Tim.

Includes lyrics of a song composed by Michael Cohen of Letterfrack, and exploration of glaciation, but also archaeology and forestry.

Letter from Stephen Walsh of Connemara Marble requesting assistance on a book about the marble, the history of the Martin's involvement, early anecdotes. A copy of the booklet. (2013).

Page of handwritten notes from Tim Robinson on Connemara marble.

Two press cuttings from Connacht Tribune on Connemara marble (1989 and 1998).

A file of documents on Connemara Marble received from Kevin Joyce in July 2005. Includes copies of news articles from 1922, a copy letter from [ ] Beadle to Mr Berridge (6 April 1922) on marble. A typed piece entitled 'Cathedral Marbles: Connemara Green' outlining a history of it.

Cover note from Ann [ ] at Penguin Group UK enclosing a printed scan of his Connemara map.

Material relating to the publication of the diary of Thomas Colville Scott, a Scotsman sent to survey the Martin Estate in 1853 on behalf of a group of London business men. Colville Scott's journal records extraordinary encounters with the survivors of the Famine years, observations on his accommodation, and an experience with the Guardians of Clifden Workhouse. The diary was published by The Lilliput Press in 1995 with an introductory essay by Tim Robinson giving the background of Connemara history and clarifying obscure references. The book was published with a map of Connemara and the Martin Estate, alongside a daily itinerary of his journey.

Material relating to the publication of Tim Robinson's 'Connemara: Part 1: Introduction and gazetteer. Part 2: a one-inch map'. The map and gazetteer were published in 1990. Most of the material in this sub-subseries covers the mapping component of the work.