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File of personal correspondence. Includes a letter from Sam Strong of BBC Northern Ireland asking Mary O'Malley to write three short pieces for the radio series Thought for the Day (28 March 1988). The three pieces she wrote are attached.

File of personal correspondence. Includes two invitations to the launch of Mary O'Malley's autobiography Never Shake Hands with the Devil (7 November).

File of personal correspondence. Includes an invitation for Mary O'Malley to give the inaugural Brenda Berner Lecture in Victoria College, Belfast (24 January). Also includes a copy of Mary O'Malley's eulogy for Louis Rolston (16 August).

File of personal correspondence. Includes two invitations to the unveiling of a bronze portrait of Mary O'Malley at the Lyric Players Theatre (27 March 1993).

File of personal correspondence. Mainly consists of correspondence relating to an exhibition of the work of Eddie Johnston, set designer for the Lyric Theatre for many years, which Mary O'Malley is to open (March-April).

File of personal correspondence. Includes letters from two individuals requesting permission to quote from Never Shake Hands with the Devil , Dr Roy Connolly of Edge Hill University College in Lancashire (1995) and Margaret McNulty of Friar's Bush Press (26 February 1996).

File of personal correspondence. Includes a letter from David Hannon who requests an interview with O'Malley on behalf of the BBC. A short draft reply is handwritten by Pearse O'Malley on the letter, stating that Mary has withdrawn from public commitments due to ill-health (6 December 1999). Also includes a copy letter from Mary O'Malley to Dr David Johnston, chairman of the Lyric board of trustees, transferring her share in the theatre to Ian McElhinney (24 August 2001).

File of letters between Lionel Pilkington, Lecturer in English, University College Galway (NUI Galway) and Mary and Pearse O'Malley, discussing his research on the Lyric archive and on "Over the Bridge" by Sam Thompson, among other plays. Responses and opinions on these plays are given by Pearse O'Malley. Also includes material relating to the launch of the Lyric Archive at University College Galway Hardiman Library, with exhibition catalogue, brochure, as well as photographs of Pearse O'Malley with Pilkington and Marie Reddan, University Librarian, UCG.

Drafts, notes and other material from the preparation of Mary O'Malley's autobiography 'Never Shake Hands With The Devil'.

Pages of notes handwritten by Mary O'Malley for her autobiography. These notes have little discernible organisation and have thus been left in their original order. This material was originally stored together in a manila folder.