Press cuttings including from "The Sunday Tribune" on how bestseller lists are compiled, listing "Amongst Women" as number 1 in Hardback Fiction; from the "Cleveland Plain Dealer" entitled "Booker Prize also rans" giving a review of "Amongst Women" (24 Feb 1991); from the "Irish Independent", bestseller list with "Amongst Women" at Hardback Fiction number 1 [Feb 1990].

Press cuttings, including copy of Irish issue of "Deus ex Machina", includes piece on John McGahern [in Flemish] (Sep 2001); photocopy of article on John McGahern in "The Irish Independent" (22 Dec 2001); press cuttings on the release of "That they may face the Rising Sun" (Dec 2001); centenary issue of the "Times Literary Supplement", includes a review of "That they may face the Rising Sun" by John McGahern by Robert McFarlane (Jan 2002); Press release by Alfred A Knopf on the publication of "By the Lake" by John McGahern (28 Feb 2002); article by Ian Kilroy in "Magill" on why Irish artists have shied away from politics as a theme in their work (Mar 2002); copies of article in CARA (The Aer Lingus inflight magazine) entitled "The Perfectionist", a profile of John McGahern (Mar 2002); issue of "The New York Review of Books", includes a review of "By the Lake" by John McGahern, by Hilary Mantel (23 May 2002); press cutting from "The Irish Times", an essay on Ernie O'Malley by John McGahern (8 June 2002); two copies of an issue of "Le Monde de l'éducation", including a piece on John McGahern and a piece from his new novel "Corée" (July 2002); press cutting from "Magill", a feature on John McGahern by Eamon Sweney (2002).

Press cuttings etc. relating to the Abbey Theatre production of "The Power of Darkness" and it's publication by Faber, including from the "Sunday Independent", giving a profile of the actor Alan Devlin, who is to appear in the John McGahern play "The Power of Darkness" (15 Sep 1991); bundle of press reviews, some RTE transcripts and letters in relation to the debut of John McGahern's play "Power of Darkness" at the Abbey theatre (Oct 1991); printout of article in the "Irish Independent", a feature on John McGahern (22 Dec 1991); bundle of press cuttings relating to "That the May Face the Rising Sun" by John McGahern, from various English and Irish newspapers (Dec 1991); copy of typescript potted biography of John McGahern [1991]; press cutting from [ ], a review of the publication of "The Power of Darkness" by Faber [1991].

Press cuttings and profiles of John McGahern, works include "Collected Stories" and "Amongst Women". Includes from the "London Review of Books", a review of "Collected Stories" by John McGahern (8 Oct 1992); from "The Bookseller", John Banville recommending "The Collected Stories" by John McGahern (9 Oct 1992); from "The Independent on Sunday", an interview with John McGahern done by Linda Grant, his "Collected Stories" had just come out (11 Oct 1992); from the "Daily Telegraph" containing a review of "Collected Stories" by John McGahern (31 Oct 1992); John Updike article in "The Irish Times" entitled "Judging the battle of the books", giving his assessment of the short-listed books, including John McGahern's "Amongst Women" (1992); bundle of press reviews, mainly from French newspapers and magazines on John McGahern and the French translation of "Amongst Women" (1992); typescript with handwritten amendments of biography of John McGahern [1992]; bundle of press cuttings for "Les Huîtres de Tchekhov" ("Getting Through") by John McGahern [in French]; photocopy of article, possibly in a local magazine, a reprint of "The Plain Ways of Leitrim" by John McGahern [1992]; from [ ]. Recommended "Collected Stories" by John McGahern [1992]; from "The Leitrim Observer", review by Gerard Cullen of "Amongst Women" by John McGahern (13 Jan 1933); from "Publishers Weekly" containing review of "Collected Stories" by John McGahern (18 Jan 1993); from "New York", containing a review of "The Collected Stories" by John McGahern (25 Jan 1993); from "Book World", article by Colm Toibín entitled "Another Celtic Renaissance (7 Feb 1993); statement of royalties from Lemon Unna & Durbridge Ltd. To John McGahern for 11 performances of "The Power of Darkness" (18 Feb 1993); from the "Tribune", including a short review of "The Leavetaking" by John McGahern by Oswell Blakeston (20 Jul 1994); from "The Independent on Sunday", a profile of John McGahern by Linda Grant (11 Oct 1995); proofs of article entitled "John McGahern l'homme tranquille", for "Lire" magazine (15 Nov 1995); from "Lire" magazine, a feature on John McGahern [in French] (Dec 1995).

Printed booklet, 'Galway Arts Festival - Exhibitions'. Includes cover black and white image of a broken-down Volkswagen Beetle car. Details include dates, venues and times of exhibitions in the Galway Arts Festival and also artist name, title of work and price of each piece for sale. Printed by Standard Printed Products, Galway.

Printed colour poster from visual arts event, 'Western Artists, Inaugural Exhibition', as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Exhibition is staged at the Hynes Building, St. Augustine Street, Galway. Grant aided by the Arts Council and Galway Corporation. Main sponsor is noted as being Thermo King Europe.1 item. 9 Aug Photocopy of manuscript poster, drawn in ink. 'Peoples Art Exhibition in Galway on St. Nicholas Collegiate Church Railings' as part of the Galway Arts Festival. 1 item.

Printed copy of the Taoiseach's Broadcast to the Nation at the end of the war in Europe, from "The Irish Press".

Printed exhibition catalogue from A Century of Connemara from artist Brian Burke, a Galway Arts Festival touring exhibition. The exhibition was organised by Kieran Corcoran and toured to Nuns Island Arts Centre, Municipal Art Gallery, Limerick, Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, Cork, The Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford and the bank of Ireland exhibition hall, Dublin. Catalogue includes an introduction by James White, the number, title, medium, measurements and ownership status of all pieces on display. Also includes biographical details of those who feature in the works and acknowledgements from the Galway Arts Festival. Catalogue designed by Lighthouse Press, Galway and printed by the Nationalist and Leinster Times, Carlow.

Printed flyer from the Galway Arts Festival detailing a full programme of events and a day-by-day schedule of events in theatre, literature, music and film. Dates, times and venues of events are noted. Acknowledgements from the Galway Arts Festival are also noted.

Printed memorial of Robert Hedges Eyre to Charles Duke of Grafton and John Lord Carteret, Lord Lieutenant and Lord Lieutenant General of Ireland respectively, in relation to the damages done to the estate of the Eyre family in the course of the eighteenth century by the building of fortifications and other defences for the town of Galway, for which they were never properly compensated. That they retain rights to the property in question, which is held by the Corporation and Edward Eyre in times past.