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Assorted documents related to the book 'Sit Down and Be Counted' and debates about RTÉ programming. Includes a typed draft of p210 of the book, with edits and annotations; Printed copy of 'Feedback - RTÉ Broadcasting Workers Journal', Vol. 2, No. 2, March 1971, with comment and article on working conditions and general staff news and updates; Undated partial print copy of 'Feedback'; extract from Accountancy Ireland magazine, Oct 1969, with headline "RTÉ and its Finances"; typescript report entitled "RTÉ and Irish [language], undated; assorted manuscript notes and writings by Lelia Doolan regarding RTÉ and the book 'Sit Down and Be Counted', including a list of those to be sent review copies of the book.

Files of letters sent to Lelia Doolan in response to the publication of 'Sit Down and be Counted' and RTÉ.
File 1 - Letters to Lelia Doolan from Sigle Nean Ui Donneacha "May I offer you the sincerest congratulations on the stand you have taken in RTÉ" (2 June 1969); from 'Bán'; Padraic Ó Raghallaigh, Head of Presentation, RTÉ (13 June 1969); Blanáid [ ] (10 June 1969); [Owen Quinn] (11 June 1969); Brendan McGann, Trinity College Dublin; Frankie Byrne Public Relations Consultancy (30 Oct 1969); and general members of the public writing to Doolan in support of her efforts and work in response to the standard of programming at RTÉ, 1969.

File 2 includes letters from Paddy McEntee (29 May 1969); John Feigny, Irish Province of Society of the Divine Word (6 June 1969) "I have been meaning to offer some gesture of support for your honesty and straight-speaking . . . I am deeply concerned about Government interference with the actual content of programmes"; bill Keating (30 May 1969); Rev. Cormac Lloyd; Anthony Coughlan, Depty of Social Sciences, University College Dublin, UCD (6 June 1969); Kate O'Callaghan, Corbally, Limerick (28 May 1969); Ann Kilbride Jones "Congratulations. Wonderful courage" (30 May 1969); James 'Jim' Doolan, Harvard University (3 June 1969); Paddy Lynch, Ranelagh, Dublin (18 Oct 1969); Michael [ ], Stanford University, California (24 June 1969); Also carbon copy of typed letter from Doolan to Russell [ ], discussing matters related to the book and RTÉ.

Press cuttings from Irish national newspapers with coverage and articles about RTÉ programming, financing, policy, and in relation to 'Sit Down and Be Counted'.

File of press cuttings from Irish national newspapers with coverage of the 'Seven Days' controversy at RTÉ.

File relating to 'First View' - a series of new short film screenings from first time directors. Includes text of speech and remarks given by Lelia Doolan about and in response to each film shown during the season of film screenings. Also includes letter from Bob Quinn to Steven McFinley, copied to Lelia Doolan re. RTÉ screening of "The Family".

File of manuscript notes and writings by Lelia Doolan and relating to her PhD research, which was entitled "Elements of the Sacred and Dramatic in Some Belfast Urban Enclaves". Some notes are headed "Philosophy of Religion". possibly lecture notes taken by Doolan while studying at Queen's University Belfast.

File of notes and materials relating to the PhD undertaken by Lelia Doolan at Queen's University Belfast (QUB). Includes letters to Doolan from the Academic Secretary, QUB, updating of grant of permission to begin her PhD studies (17 Feb 1976), letter updating of permission to submit future completed thesis (6 Dec 1976) in 1977; Letter to University Librarian at QUB allowing permission for the thesis to be made available in the University Library (Oct 1982) general manuscript PhD notes by Doolan on topics of culture, society, men and masculinity, religion and society, and related topics; library book request slips; a printed broadside of "Colossal Labor Saving - An Open Letter from Bernard Shaw"; Printed pamphlet "Process and Product in Human Society" being the text of inaugural lecture by Professor John Blacking, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, delivered 13 Sep 1967, re-printed 1970.
Copy letter from Doolan to her PhD supervisor, discussing new research and thesis topics and directions (1 July 1982).

File of research material related to PhD work by Lelia Doolan. Includes pamphlets entitled "Orange Songs and Ballads"; issue of "Ulster Worker" newsletter, edition 4, Vol. 1, July 1974; also newspaper cutting of stories and articles relating to Northern Irish politics of the early and mind 1970s. Also includes issue of Ballyfermot Newsletter (Dublin) 4 May 1974.

File with index document, with detail information from a film, with timestamps of scenes, voiceovers etc. Item was labelled as being an index to a film produced as part of PhD research by Lelia Doolan.

Typescript drafts by Lelia Doolan from her PhD thesis, chapters 1 - 3 entitled "Sacred and Dramatic in Ballymurphy People's Theatre and in Ballymurphy/Ballymacarrett Video Groups.