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Typescript draft of 'Another Country: John McGahern' beginning 'The soil in Leitrim is poor, in places no more than an inch deep.' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-10.

Typescript draft of 'Another Country: John McGahern' beginning 'They say that when the crow flies over Leitrim he takes his lunch along.' Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-14.

Typescript draft 'County Leitrim' beginning 'We live in the poor heart of the Island of Ireland.' Inscription reads 'Revised Apr '96'; contains handwritten amendments.

Typescript draft by Thomas Kilroy of his play The Madame MacAdam Travelling Theatre , including previously used dialogue between "Madame" and "Lyle Jones", early in Scene 2, and again in Scene 6 (at the race track). Beginning with "Madame"'s monologue. Very few handwritten corrections or cuts. [Paginated 1-113.]

Typescript draft of the introduction to 'John Butler Yeats Letters To His Son W.B. Yeats And Others 1869 - 1922' beginning 'John Butler Yeats was born in County Down in the North of Ireland in 1839'. Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-31.

Typescript draft of the introduction to 'John Butler Yeats Letters To His Son W.B. Yeats And Others 1869 - 1922' beginning 'John Butler Yeats was born in County Down in the North of Ireland in 1839'. Contains handwritten amendments, paginated pp 1-29.

Typescript draft of the acknowledgements at the start of 'Memoir' beginning 'I want to thank my editors, Sonny Mehta....' Contains handwritten amendments.

Typescript draft of 'The House (A Little Love, A Little Kiss)' by Tom Murphy which was sent to John McGahern by The Abbey for him to write the programme notes.

Typescript draft of a piece of non-fiction beginning 'I write because I need to write. I write to see. Through words I see.'

Typescript draft of an autobiographical piece, begins 'Where I grew up was more a scattering of houses a round a single large field than a village....'