This contains correspondence from 56 fellow writers (including some twenty drafts shared with Kilroy), correspondence from theatre practitioners, and from a few other private individuals. Among the correspondents are Seamus Deane, Seamus Heaney, Desmond O'Grady, Frank McGuinness, Mary Lavin, John McGahern, Tom Murphy, Tom MacIntyre, and Benedict Kiely; Stephen Rea.
Typed script of a three-act play by Henry Beissel, entitled Salvador (in English). With handwritten note "for Thomas Kilroy" from Beissel, Montréal, Canada.
Typescript copy of a novel by Declan Burke-Kennedy, entitled Leonie (241 pp) [as discussed in a letter 14 February 1995]. [Two ringbound volumes.]
File of typescript draft collections of poetry by Gerald Dawe, some of them with short notes to Kilroy. Including collections later published, this contains: Heart of Hearts , The Morning Train , Selected Poems 1980-1995 , Distraction , By Lake Geneva (2 copies), Points West - New and Selected Poems, Coast to Coast , Points West - New and Selected Poems , Travelling Light , Poems (undated, 207 pp, with handwritten notes by Kilroy).
Typescript [draft] short story by Nicholas Emmett, entitled "Who Inhabits the Shell". Listing an Oslo address for the author.
Typescript [draft] one-act play by Tom Gallacher entitled Mr. Joyce is Leaving Paris. Listing a Dunbartonshire address for the author.
File of two photocopied poems by Seamus Heaney, entitled "Glanmore Sonnets" and "Ugolino".
Photocopy of a typed draft of Seamus Heaney's play The Cure at Troy , with handwritten corrections copied from the original.