Notice of the opening of the Irish Handcrafts shop at 23 Grosvenor Road. The document also includes a blank application form to become a member of the Lyric Players' Theatre. Includes handwritten text of speech given by Liam Miller at the opening of Irish Handcrafts centre at the Lyric, dated 'Belfast 21 June 1962.
Six copies of a printed leaflet advertising the shop, which contains a list of the type of goods sold, 'tweeds, jewellery, wood carvings, paintings, knitwear, souvenirs, pottery, etc.'. Also includes a typed draft of the leaflet.
Sign advertising the location of Irish Handcrafts. The sign is made of heavy card and features an extra piece of card glued to the reverse so the sign can be made to stand upright.
File of accounts due from Irish Handcrafts, detailing amounts owed to suppliers and due dates for said accounts.
Correspondence between Elizabeth O'Neill and Mary O'Malley of Irish Handcrafts and F.X. Purcell of Irish Ropes of Newbridge, county Kildare, supplier of Tintawn Irish Carpeting. The letters relate to Irish Handcrafts stocking Tintawn.
File of handwritten notes for the anthology, presumably created by Mary O'Malley. Includes notes on the introduction and on the arrangement of chapters.
File of draft chapters for the anthology. Includes a draft of chapter three entitled 'A Poet's Theatre' as well as three drafts of a chapter entitled 'The Poetic Drama'.
Draft of the completed book. Includes multiple copies of several chapters and contains annotations throughout. Contributors include Seamus Deane, Roger McHugh, Sam Macready and Denis Donoghue.
Two promotional leaflets advertising A Needle's Eye with details of contributors.
- Foreword - The Editor
- Afterthought - Michael Phelan
- Poem - Maire C. Mhac an tSaoi
- American aid - Fulton J. Sheen
- Excursion to lucknow - Desmond Fennell
- Two poems - Patrick Galvin and Raymond Roseliep
- Gael-Linn - Donall O. Morain
- Big Annie - Mirjana Buljan
- James Stephens' american diary - Brian A. Kennedy
- Irish poets, learn your trade - John Hewitt
- Letter to the editor - Ewart Milne