File of black and white photographs taken from the Macnas / Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, Co. Mayo co-production of "The Clare Island Mystery", a production stemming from the Mise Freisin workshop run by Macnas/Linenhall for people with disabilities. The production is described as "a magical mystery tour which includes a stormy sea voyage to Clare Island and tells the story of Redhead Eileen who is engaged to Seamus, the lighthouse keeper." Photographs include the arrival of President of Ireland Mary Robinson to the event and of company and cast members during production and in the rehearsal/workshops and which involved a group of twelve participants with intellectual disabilities.
Photographs are noted to be by Michael O'Sullivan, Castlebar Camera Club, Co. Mayo.
Colour photograph prints from performance by Macnas with/as part of Fablevision event in Glasgow, Scotland. Fablevision was founded in 1984 in Glasgow, Scotland. The company has always placed the arts, people and learning at the core of its work. A note mentions that Macnas performed as part of the Mayfest festival in Glasgow, 1997.
File of colour photographic prints taken during the Dublin St. Patrick's Day Parade, March 1997. The Macnas entry was called "Deja Moo". The premier award for best parade entry in Dublin was won by Macnas and Bailey's Irish Cream with their joint presentation "Deja Moo".
Colour photographs, 5 x 7 inch size, taken during production of "The Dead School" by Patrick McCabe, produced by Macnas as part of the Galway [International] Arts Festival. Directed by Joe O' Byrne. Images feature cast members in costume and on set during production, including Mick Lally. Photographs taken by Dieter Auner.
Colour production photos, 5 x 7 inch size, from the Macnas production of "Diamonds in the Soil", devised by Patrick O'Reilly. Initial treatment by Mary Drechsler. Developed by the company in rehearsal. Directed by Mikel Murfi. Photographs taken by Dieter Auner.
Colour photographic prints and polaroids from the 1998 St. Patrick's Day parade in Dublin City, with images taken throughout the city of the Macnas component within the parade.
Colour production photos , 5 x 7 inch size (with one A4 print of the cast in rehearsal) taken during the production of The Lost Days of Ollie Deasy.
Created by Macnas and Mikel Murfi and directed by Mikel Murfi, first staged at Leisureland, Galway as part of the Galway International Arts Festival.
Loosely based on Homer's Odyssey, The Lost Days of Ollie Deasy tells the story of Terry Deasy who embarks on an odyssey throughout rural Ireland in search of his long-lost father, Ollie, a former hurling hero who single-handedly won the All Ireland final with an incredible display of hurling in 1964.
Colour photographs, 6 x 4 inch size, taken in Galway during the 'Seasons' parade, by Macnas as part of the 1997 Galway International Arts Festival. Includes image of Steve Currid as 'Ice Warrior' as part of 'Seasons' parade, 1997.
File of undated colour photographic prints taken during Macnas workshop event. Noted to be from Bealtaine Festival event - c. late 1990s.
Colour photographic prints from Macnas parade, Cargo de Nuit, staged in Galway during July 1999. Also includes three photographic albums which include polaroid headshots of Macnas staff and members and further photographic prints form unnamed event, but some are likely to be Cargo de Nuit.