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Typescript memorandum entitled 'Agenda - Peace by Christmas 1993' (author unidentified). Listing Denis Bradley and Brendan Duddy as two representatives agreed on for Sinn Féin, and giving two items to discuss, focussing on the need to end violence, and Sinn Féin's moral obligation to participate. (Date by hand.)

Typescript memorandum by [British government] for [Provisional IRA]. Expressing indignation about Provisional Sinn Féin's message of 2 October and a general policy of 'profitless mutual recriminations', likewise the campaign of intimidation that PSF's associates are engaged in. Recounting points of contact by intermediary of 21 and 27 October and reiterating the government's forward-looking policy and readiness to discuss PSF's ideas; however not understanding reference made to certain 11 points. (Caption by [Brendan Duddy] states the document was handed over on 12 November by Donald Middleton; that Duddy pointed to factual disagreement on messages mentioned in the memorandum.)

Typescript memorandum by [Brendan Duddy] for [Martin McGuinness], reiterating opinions voiced before, from 2001 onwards; advocating slow forward movement, and good consideration of the Unionists' standpoint - 'they are good people, they are honest people, and they must be given time'. (With a caption by Éamonn Downey, stating he was not involved in the paper, unsure whether it was delivered.)

Typescript memorandum (with copy) by [British government for Sinn Féin] urging a reply to the 15 July-message, pointing to the crucial last paragraph asking for assurances. (With a caption by [Éamonn Downey], linking this with POL35/ 301.)

Typescript manuscript of 'The Spanish Soldier' by Louis D'Alton, the play was staged under the title 'Tanyard Street' at The Little Theatre, New York from 4 February 1941 to 23 February 1941. Barry Fitzgerald, Arthur Shields and Aideen O'Connor all featured in the cast.

Typescript manuscript of 'The King of Friday's Men' - 'a play based on rural tradition' by Michael J. Malloy. The play appeared on Broadway in February 1951, none of the Shields family were in the cast.

Typescript of 'A Moon for the Misbegotten' by Eugene O'Neill. Attached telegram from Eugene O'Neill addressed to Arthur Shields reads 'Good luck tonight and again my deepest appreciation and friendship.'

Typescript manuscript of 'Kindred' by Paul Vincent Carroll

Typescript manuscript of 'The Old Foolishness' by Paul Vincent Carroll

Typescript loose-leaf minutes from Committee Meeting of the Galway Arts Festival Committee, held at 12, Long Walk, Galway. Includes details of discussion on Press Conference, Drama, Taibhdhearc Theatre, Poetry Readings, Ballet, Festival Club, Festival Co-Ordinator, Arts Centre, Submission to the Arts Council, Sponsors, Exhibitions, Broadsheet and posters. Also includes typescript list of sponsors for the Galway Arts Festival 1982. The list details those who sponsored the Festival in 1981 and details the amount sponsored by each person or group. Photocopies of each document included.