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Typescript draft of the foreword to 'Island: Collected Short Stories' beginning 'Alistair MacLeod's work has a quality and uniqueness that is rare in the writing of any time.' Contains handwritten amendments, typescript identical to P71/939.

Typescript draft of the foreword to 'Island: Collected Short Stories' beginning 'Alistair MacLeod's work has a quality and uniqueness that is rare in the writing of any time.' Contains handwritten amendments.

Typescript draft of the foreword to 'Island: Collected Short Stories' beginning' '' Alistair MacLeod's work has a uniqueness that is rare in the writing of any time.' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-5.

Typescript draft of the foreword to 'Dick Walsh Remembered: Selected Columns from The Irish Times 1990-2002' begins 'Dick Walsh wrote uncommonly well.' Includes handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-4.

Typescript draft of the foreword to 'Dick Walsh Remembered: Selected Columns from The Irish Times 1990-2002' beginning 'Dick Walsh wrote uncommonly well: he had intelligence and feeling, wit and humour, a gritty, fearless integrity.' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-7.

Typescript draft of the foreword to 'Dick Walsh Remembered: Selected Columns from The Irish Times 1990-2002', begins 'Dick Walsh wrote uncommonly well.' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-8.

Typescript draft of the first page of 'Strandhill, The Sea' beginning 'A tennis ball went hop-catch under his hand on the street in front of park's Guest House, grains of sand from the street coming on the grey fur of the ball., it hoping slowing to the rhythm of the conversation that droned from one of the green bench before the flowerbed;' contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-17.

Typescript draft of 'The Face of Time: Photographs of County Leitrim', beginning ' I enjoyed and admired Liam Kelly's history of his own parish of Kiltubrid when it was published - I find these local histories are often far more moving than accounts of great affairs of state - and I did not know that he had come on this remarkable collection of photographs by Leland Duncan in the course of his research.' Contains handwritten amendments. Reverse side contains photocopy of part of ' The Collected Stories '.

Typescript draft of 'The Face of Time: Photographs of County Leitrim' beginning ' I enjoyed and admired Liam Kelly's history of his own parish of Kiltubrid when it was published - I find these local histories often far more moving than accounts of great affairs of state - and I did not know that he had come on this remarkable collection of photographs by Leland Duncan in the course of his research.' Contains handwritten amendments.

Typescript draft of 'The Face of Time: Photographs of County Leitrim', beginning ' I enjoyed and admired Liam Kelly's history of his own parish of Kiltubrid when it was published - I often find the small local histories more moving than accounts of great affairs of state.'