Material relating to Mary O'Malley's personal life, interests and activities.
Mary O'Malley's personal correspondence with family and friends, in chronological files.
File of personal correspondence between Mary O'Malley and her brother Gerard Hickey, including letters from Hickey advising her on theatrical matters. Also includes five letters from Frank Hickey and one from Mary Hickey, Gerard's children, on general matters and family news (March-September 1989).
File of personal correspondence. Mainly consists of letters addressed to Cecilia Wheeler, the translator of Maria Martinez Sierra's play Mama . Includes two letters from Sierra herself. Also includes circulars from the Irish labour party and the Irish Film School.
File of personal correspondence. Includes correspondence relating to Mary O'Malley's acceptance of an invitation to speak at the inaugural meeting of the Rathmines Technical Students' Literary and Debating Society (October-November 1952).
File of personal correspondence. Includes an invitation to a P.E.N. luncheon at City Hall, Belfast (11 June 1953), and an invitation to meet Queen Elizabeth II at a garden party at Stormont during her coronation visit to Northern Ireland (2 July 1953).
File of personal correspondence. Includes an invitation to speak at a debate of the Literary and Scientific Society on 'Conscription in Northern Ireland' (18 November 1955).
File of personal correspondence. Includes circulars from the Irish Association for Cultural, Economic and Social Relations and letters of thanks from various guests of the O'Malleys.
File of personal correspondence. Includes a letter from the Royal Dublin Society in reply to an enquiry from Mary O'Malley about hiring a stand at the Dublin Horse Show (3 December).
File of personal correspondence. Includes an invitation to be a guest speaker on the BBC's 'The Arts in Ulster' (9 January). Also includes copies of a letter sent to several nurses in an effort to find a carer for Mary O'Malley's mother (August), and an autobiographical piece written by Mary O'Malley giving information on the beginnings of her interest in the theatre (not dated).