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File includes scripts from the series, "The Liberty Man" by Carolyn Swift and Cecil Sheridan, a half-hour comedy series for television. Also includes letters between Swift and Adrian Cronin, Head of Light Entertainment, RTÉ, discussing the process of writing the series scripts, and about its proposed development for broadcast.

A Showcase Productions production, written by Somerset Maugham, adapted by Joseph Schrank. This is William Wylder’s directorial debut in television. Siobhán plays the character Leslie Crosbie.

Typed script of 'The Lesson' by Eugene Ionesco and translated by Donald Watson. Script property of Dr. Jan Van Loewen Ltd., London.

'The Leenane Trilogy' - Written by Martin McDonagh and directed by Garry Hynes. Produced at Town Hall Theatre, Galway (21 Jun - 5 Jul 1997) and produced on tour by Druid at the following venues: Royal Court Theatre, London (17 Jul - 5 Sep 1997) Everyman Palace Theatre, Cork (16-20 Sep 1997) Town Hall Theatre, Galway (22 Sep - 4 Oct 1997) Olympia Theatre, Dublin (7 -18 Oct 1997) 'The Leenane Trilogy' consists of three plays written by Martin McDonagh: 'The Beauty Queen of Leenane', 'A Skull in Connemara' and 'The Lonesome West'. Includes original printed playbill from the touring production of 'The Leenane Trilogy'. It features numerous black and white images taken during rehearsal of the plays by Druid theatre company. Those pictured include Anna Manahan, Marie Mullen, Garry Hynes, Mick Lally, Martin McDonagh, Brian F. O'Byrne, Maelíosa Stafford, David Ganley, Dawn Bradfield, David Wilmot and Aidan McArdle. Also includes an article entitled 'A Connemara in the Skull' by Tim Robinson and also details biographical details of cast and crew members. 8 items.

Text of remarks made by Michael D. Higgins, T.D., Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, on the occasion of a visit to the first day of rehearsal for The Leenane Trilogy. (28 Apr 1997) (File T2/241)

Printed invitation to the world premiere of 'The Leenane Trilogy', written by Martin McDonagh, at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway, 21 June 1997.

Printed season programme of events at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway, April - June 1997, including details of 'The Leenane Trilogy'. 3 items.

Includes typescript article entitled the Leenane Trilogy....A Brief History. 2pp Typescript article entitled Druid Theatre Company - A Brief History. 2 pp Typescript article entitled The Gothic Soap of Martin McDonagh. Manuscript note details "To be published in forthcoming book of essays "Modern Irish Drama" edited by Eamonn Jordan. 11 pp

Assorted various flyers advertising the production of the Leenane Trilogy at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway, The Royal Court Theatre, London and The Olympia Theatre, Dublin as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival. Includes a flyer from the Royal Court Theatre production which includes a fold-out map of Leenane and the places and people who inhabit the plays of the Leenane Trilogy.
See also 'Photographs' and 'Posters'.

File of non-professional photographs of Druid cast members in rehearsal and in back-stage area, in costume, during the Druid Theatre production of "The Leenane Trilogy" by Martin McDonagh, staged at the Footbridge Theatre, Sydney, Australia. Those pictured include Anna Manahan, Brian F. O'Byrne, Mick Lally, Aidan McArdle, Martin McDonagh, Maelíosa Stafford and Dawn Bradfield.

File includes outsize plans for the Druid Theatre/Royal Court production of "The Leenane Trilogy" by Martin McDonagh. Directed by Garry Hynes and designed by Francis O'Connor. "TD" by G. Underwood.

Item 1: 20 Feb 1997. Title: Backwall -Flown. Drawing No. 4. Scale 1:25.

Item 2: 22 Feb 1997. Title: Lamp-post; Beams. Drawing No. 6. Scale 1:10

Item 3: 4 Apr 1997. Client: Royal Court Theatre Downstairs. Title: Plan and Elevation @ Theatre Downstairs. Sheet Ref: Dukes. Scale: 1:50. CAD drawing by James Probert.

Item 4: 4 Apr 1997. Client: Royal Court Theatre Downstairs. Title: Truck Details. Sheet Ref: 020-01. Scale: 1:10. CAD drawing by James Probert.

Item 5: 4 Apr 1997. Client: Royal Court Theatre Downstairs. Title: General layout of rake and truck.. Sheet Ref: Main set. Scale: 1:25. CAD drawing by James Probert.

Item 6: 4 Apr 1997. Client: Town Hall Galway. Title: Plan and Elevation. Sheet Ref: Townhall. Scale: 1:50. CAD drawing by James Probert.

Production of 'the Leenane Trilogy', written by Martin McDonagh and directed by Garry Hynes and produced at the Footbridge Theatre, Sydney as part of the Sydney Theatre Festival. Includes show programme with images from the production and cast and crew information. Also includes festival programme detailing all works as part of the Sydney Theatre Festival.

Letter from Eoin Brady, executive assistant to Garry Hynes enclosing a copy of the script of each of Martin MacDonagh's three plays, making up The Leenane Trilogy. Invitation and tickets to the premiere, and copies of the programme (1997) Folder 1/3;

Copies of Tim Robinson's talk 'A Connemara in the Skull' given at the Abbey Theatre before a performance of Brian Friel's 'Translations'. Filed with this are an email and interview questions from Christine Cusick in preparation of 'Ecocritical Readings of Irish Texts', Folder 2/3;

Programme from the Seattle Repertory Theatre. Letter dated March 5 from [Amis Suptor] thanking Tim for allowing them to publish his particle in the programme for 'The Beauty Queen of Leenane'. A copy of the programme (1998-9) and photocopies of press reviews, Folder 3/3.

Files of documents relating to the world premiere production of "The Leenane Trilogy" by Martin McDonagh and directed by Garry Hynes. Production details include world premiere at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway; 21st June – 5th July 1997; Royal Court Theatre, London, 17th July – 13th Sept; Everyman Palace Theatre, Cork, 16th Sept – 20th Sept; Town Hall Theatre, Galway, 22nd Sept – 4th Oct; Olympia Theatre, Dublin
7th Oct – 18th Oct (Dublin Theatre Festival).