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Files relating to radio play written by Carolyn Swift entitled "The Plank Over The Stream" under the heading of 'Treasure House' series for RTÉ. the play depicts the life, work and social reforms of Charlotte Grace O'Brien (1845 - 1965). Letter with revised script sent from Swift to Dan Treston of RTE Radio, outlining edits she has made to the script. Includes draft and final scripts, some with manuscript edits and annotation by Swift.

Files with typed scripts of the play "The Plank Over the Stream", written by Carolyn Swift and based on the life and writings of Charlotte Grace O'Brien, poet, essayist, and reformer, 1845 - 1905. Two files each with multiple copies of the playscript.

Printed programme from National Theatre, UK, and Live Theatre Newcastle production of "The Pitmen Painters" at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival, by Lee Hall, inspired by the book by William Feaver, directed by Max Roberts. Includes articles "High Culture and the Pitmen Painters" by Lee Hall; "Pitmen Painters: the Ashington Group" by William Feaver; "The Pitmen Painters: A Commentary" by Ciarán McGonigal. Also includes images and biographies of cast and creative team members and images from rehearsals.

Photocopy of typescript of "The Pillowman", a play by Martin McDonagh.

Typescript of song, in English, entitled "The Phoenix of Fingal".

The Peterson Quartet. Printed programme from the concert held at the Aula Maxima, University College Galway. (6 copies, 12 pp) Includes details of pieces performed and information on the quartet. File also includes a draft Ms press release publicising the concert issued by Music for Galway and also flyers and photocopy press reviews of previous performances by the Peterson Quartet. TS letter from John [ ] of Limerick Music Association to Dr. Jane O'Leary of Music for Galway discussing the repertoire of the Peterson Quartet "Who have made some changes to their repertoire due to the political situation - perhaps their practising schedules have been disrupted in recent months."

Typescript titled "The Perfect Secretary" (3pp). About a doctor who is considering proposing to his secretary.

Printed programme from National Concert Hall and China/Ireland Cultural Exchange season of events staged in Ireland.

Typewritten copy of the 19th century rebel song/transportation ballad 'The Peeler and the Goat', with the annotation 'This probably the original typescript handed to JMH [Canon Hayes] by Archbishop's secretary.' In the book 'Father John Hayes' by Stephen Rynne [p. 198], it is noted that Archbishop John Harty sent this to the presbytery in the middle of April 1946, likely as an intimation that Father Hayes was to become the next parish priest of Bansha following the recent passing of Canon Byrnes; Father Hayes was appointed parish priest later that month.

Typescript copy of document being an essay entitled "The North - The Peace Moves in Context", being an examination of the impact and success of various peace movement in Northern Ireland in the period up to c. 1972. Does not appear to have been written by