Three print-out internet articles published by Irish Northern Aid , by Ireland's Own , and by An Phoblacht , all dealing with the 1970s hunger-strikes, and with Frank Stagg's death and funeral in particular. Including the commemorative oration by Josephine Hayden, Republican Sinn Féin, in Ballina on 11 February 2001.
File of black and white photographs, including promotional shots for the Macnas production of Three and a Half Wonders as part of the Galway International Arts Festival, July 1994. Includes contact sheet of wider photoshoot with cast members.
Documents relating to Kevin Boyle's contribution of a chapter entitled "Thought, Expression and Association" to the publication "International Human Rights Law", to be published by Oxford Academic Press. Includes author contracts signed by Boyle and the publisher, some manuscript notes and citation standards booklet, Faculty of Law, Oxford University.
Typed script of 'Those Yellow Boots' by Maria Elner, produced/read as part of Galway Arts Festival Druid Series.
File of documents relating to administration, development, objectives, budgets, and general work of the Thoor Ballylee (tower home of W.B. Yeats), Gort, Co. Galway. Includes plans to participate in Galway European Capital of Culture initiative, 'Small Town, Big Ideas'.
Photocopies of original documents from the Thomson Estate at Illaunroe, County Galway including leases, wills and other agreements relating to the property.
Abstracts and transcripts pertaining to the Thompson-Mullen letters, a set of 22 letters written between 1868 and 1930 from New York and Philadelphia by members of the Thompson and Mullen families back to their relatives in County Derry. The series also includes biographical notes and census data pertaining to the families, and correspondence between Kerby A. Miller and researcher Stephen J. Sullivan attempting to gather information on the families.
Of these letters, Kerby A. Miller selected six for transcription:
-Mary Ann Mullen in Brooklyn to her son Charles, 8 July 1883;
-Charles, now in Brooklyn, to his aunt Nell, 28 December 1883 and 8 December 1884;
-Joseph Thompson in Philadelphia to his parents and to sister Maggie, both ca. 1900;
-William Thompson in Philadelphia to his brother Robert, 4 March (1915?).
File relating to the tour of South Wales and England's 'West Country', led by Etienne Rynne. Includes tour itinerary, overview, maps, brochures and tourist information for areas/cities in Wales and England such as Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and West Glamorgan.
Fiel relating to research and article by Etienne Rynne, entitled "The Thomastown High Cross - A Cornish Connection". (Article is noted as being a festschrift contribution in honour of Margaret Mary Phelan.) Includes text of the article, manuscript notes kept by Rynne, assorted published articles used in research and also letters between Rynne and Professor Charles Thomas, Cornwall, which includes a number of black and white photographic prints of stone cross at Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny. Also letters to/from editors of the festschrift regarding its publication.