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The Birth of Frank Pop. Printed colour poster from a short film by Joe Wall and Frankie McCafferty, at the Claddagh Palace Cinema, Galway. Features colour image of cast member on stage and singing. Poster measures 295mm X 410mm.

Printed programme from Gate Theatre, Dublin, production of "The Birds" written and directed by Conor McPherson and staged at the Gate Theatre, as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival. World Premiere production, based on the short story by Daphne du Maurier. Includes article on du Maurier; article on McPherson; article entitled "du Maurier and McPherson in the Hall of Mirrors" by Emil Nowak; article on Conor McPherson at the Gate Theatre - past productions information and images; interview with actor Ciarán Hinds; images from rehearsals; images from other recent Gate productions and images and biographies of cast and creative team members.

Typed draft of novel written by Carolyn Swift, entitled 'The Big Wheel'.
Also includes correspondence between Swift and literary agents, Christy and Moore Ltd. London, and A.D. Peters London.

Typescript of later draft of "The Big Stone House", with a small number of handwritten amendments at the end.

Opening Night: 03/08/1927
Playwright: Lennox Robinson
Venue: Dublin

Opening Night: 19/11/1928
Playwright: Lennox Robinson
Venue: Dublin

Opening Night: 02/12/1930
Playwright: Lennox Robinson
Venue: Dublin

Opening Night: 20/09/1932
Playwright: Lennox Robinson
Venue: Dublin

Black and white and also colour photographs taken from 'The Big Game' by Macnas. this event preceded the Connacht Senior Gaelic Football Final, at Castlebar, Co. Mayo. It was further preceded by a parade through the town to the stadium. Includes workshop images of the 'big heads' being constructed and shaped; images of football training sessions, images of the stadium and of the performance at the Final by Macnas members. Also a shot of Rod Goodall in costume as a Bishop and mimicking Bishop of Galway, Eamon Casey.