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Typescript letter signed by Eilís Dillon, Santa Barbara (US), to Kilroy. Responding to his report on the recent writing workshop in Galway; her travel plans; talking to Seamus Heaney. She was recently "breathing the last puff of life into my novel, now 730 pp.(!)".

Typescript letter signed by Donald Davidson, Vermont (US), to Kilroy, referring to Kilroy's current teaching stint in Nashville, and to the Davidsons' plans for visiting Ireland.

Typescript letter signed by Colm Tóibín, Dublin, to Kilroy. He has mentioned Kilroy's new novel to editors Peter Straus (Picador) and Neil Belton (Cape) - characterising both men, and encouraging him to send it to them.

"Typescript letter signed by Caoimhín Ó Brolcháin; expressing indignation over Gabriel Rosenstock's frequent publications in ""Inniu"", and quoting from a letter from Ciarán Ó Nualláin about Rosenstock whose Judaism took the wind out of Ó Nualláin's sails in the recent small controversy. Ó Brolchain also commenting had he good enough Irish he would question the editor about giving such space to Rosenstock where most of its readers are Catholics [in Irish]."

Typescript letter signed by Brian Foster, Derry, to Kilroy, in thanks for his advice during the Lyric workshop, and enclosing his latest play Miracle in Ballymore (not extant), hoping for feedback

Typescript letter signed by Bob Quinn, editor of Force 10, Sligo, to Kilroy, asking for a contribution to the autumn issue, attaching a list of proposed contributions (satirical) - adding a note that Kilroy and Tom Murphy might write about the prevailing anti-intellectualism.

"Typescript letter signed Bríghid Uí Eigeartaigh, Sáirséal agus Dill Teoranta, publishers, Dublin, to Proinsias Mac an Bheatha, ""Inniu""; on the exact location of Raftery's grave in Killeenan, Craughwell, detailing antiquarian and other publications on the graveyard and on his funeral, which was remembered by old people when she was young [in Irish]."

"Typescript letter signed A.Ó Braonáin, General Post Office, to Proinsias Mac an Bheatha, Glúin na Bua, ordering copies of the textbook [""Irish for the people""] for each of their council members [in Irish]."

"Typescript letter signed [ ]Mhurchú, Department of Education, to Proinsias Mac an Bheatha, replying with respect to manuscripts of Mac Grianna that were published by An Gúm that it is not their policy to give access to such; also regretting that they decided not to publish An droma mór and that they cannot give any other information on the book [in Irish]."

"Typescript letter signed [ ] for Wilson Hartnell and Co., Dublin, to Glúin na Bua, regarding a payment for an An Gúm advertisement, and their publication ""Youth Marches""."