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Typescript report by Maurice Hayes of a study trip to the USA, organised as part of his role as first Chairman of the Northern Ireland Community Relations Commission. He details his visits to various academics and others. He concludes that labour dispute resolution won’t work as a model for dispute resolution in Northern Ireland, that the race issues in the States centred on improving people’s lives, not on the great “unbargainables” of nationality and religion, and that the visit has been of great benefit to clarifying his thoughts on his role.

Typescript report (2 pp) by [Brendan Duddy] (in the first person) for [ ], following an extensive telephone conversation with 'Fred'. Stating firstly that Major was now to be reckoned on. Then offering six conclusions to their discussion; including recommendations that Sinn Féin comment on the PLO/Rabin deal and the parallel it presents, and that they respond to the last document. They also state that there is an expectation Sinn Féin come out with a 'full frontal' [by way of press publications]; other points (partly in code) - a visit to 'Re...' turned into a discussion of the Joint Declaration, on Hume, and on Reynolds being prompted rather than actively involved; Duddy's own opinion on the latter two ('Reynolds is being deliberately misled...'). (With a caption by [Éamonn Downey], referring to Sinn Féin's Setting the record straight where this is paraphrased and mentioned as an oral message from the British government.)

Typescript proposal for a radio play by Thomas Kilroy, based on his novel The Big Chapel . Falling into two parts (paginated continuously): proposal 1 deploys Horace Percy Butler as narrator; then summarising the two parts of the play and giving 10 scenes as samples. Proposal 2 consists of an introduction, a summary of scenes, one short sample scene at the beginning.

Typescript projected income and expenditure account of Music for Galway for the year ended 31 Aug 1990; photocopy of profit and loss account and income and expenditure account of Music for Galway, year ended 31 Aug 1990 (signed by O'Leary and Cuddy, Directors of MFG) Also includes monthly analysis of accounts of MFG for period Sep 1989 to Aug 1990.

Typescript printed and bound 'stage play treatment' of Hurl written by Charlie O'Neill for Barabbas Theatre Company. Includes concept for the play, author's notes, notes on the set, the sound score and the cast, a summary of each act, pre-show, prologue and text of the play.

Typescript press release, on Galway Arts Festival headed paper. Document includes an introduction to the festival, its events, themes and goals and details of opening and closing ceremonies. Also includes articles Galway stars in Huston's, The Dead, and further details of literary, music, theatre and film events as part of the Galway Arts Festival.

Typescript press release on headed paper, "Galway Arts Group, 25 the Long Walk, Galway". Document outlines and lists events taking place as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Those listed include dates, times, venues and speakers at "Fourteen Readings in Galway Schools". Also includes manuscript list of 'Classical Concerts', details of the musicians involved, dates, times and venues of performances. Details of events also include other music events, dance and drama events include production of Island Protected by a Bridge of Glass by Druid Theatre Company, film events, visual arts events and literary events. A detailed and 'revised' schedule for the official opening of Galway Arts Festival is also included.

Typescript press release on Galway Arts Festival headed paper publicising the touring exhibition, 'Brian Burke - Paintings and Sculpture 1963 - 1988'. Document details the exhibition that featured in the 1988 Galway Arts Festival and will tour to the Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, Dublin in January 1989.

Typescript press release issued from the seventh annual Galway Arts Festival and includes details of events from the Festival programme, news of new members of the Festival Board of Directors and details of events in theatre, dance, music, literature and film.

Typescript press release issued from the ninth annual Galway Arts Festival. Document is issued by Ollie Jennings, administrator of the Galway Arts Festival. Document entitles an outline and introduction to events in the 1986 Galway Arts Festival and details of events in film and music. Also includes a template letter from the Galway Film Society (17 Oct 1986) outlining the work and achievements of the Galway Film Society as it seeks sponsorship from business sources. Letter is signed off by J. McMahon and also includes details of the 'Special Intentions in Relation to the 1987 Festival."