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Typed script of play written by Carolyn Swift entitled "The Confessions of Harry L". Script is filed with the Radio plays/Treasure House series material but likely is for a stage play. Includes handwritten edits by Swift throughout. No date. Script is typed, likely 1990s.

File relating to writing and broadcast of radio play by Carolyn Swift, entitled "The Confessions of Charles Lever" (1806 - 1872). Includes typed script of final broadcast version, dated by Swift as 9 Jan 1979. Play written as part of the Treasure House radio series.

File of documents relating to 'The Commonwealth and Human Rights' - a proposed new module within the M.A. in Human Rights. File includes a proposal for the course with commentary and annotation by Boyle; extended document entitled "The Commonwealth: Has it a Role in the Advancement of Human Rights"; draft outline for seminar on 'Human Rights and the Commonwealth (Jan - Mar 2000); manuscript notes on this topic by Boyle; page of The Irish Times, (27 Nov 1998) being the full test of address delivered by British Prime Minister Tony Blair, to the joint Houses of the Oireachtas, Dublin, with an image of Blair delivering the speech; text of article by Boyle and Richard Bourne, entitled 'The Contemporary Commonwealth and featured in the Irish Times, Note, draft of same article with notes and annotation is included; Manuscript notes from notebook written by Kevin Boyle and cover page attached is entitled "Commonwealth Text Book Project"; File also includes copy of letter from Prof. Nigel Rodley, University of Essex to the Honourable Mr. Justice A. R. Gubbay, Chief Justice of Zimbabwe, commenting in detail on Gubbay's earlier letter and discussing articles of Zimbabwe constitution "that seems on its face to claw back such a time-honoured means of exercising freedom of expression and assembly" and also notes he has asked Article 19 to forward a copy of their Manual on Freedom of Expression, on Kevin Boyle's Recommendation.

Printed programme from Royal Shakespeare Company production of 'The Comedy of Errors'. Includes articles on the play by Anne Barton and others as well as cast information.

'The Coleen Bawn 'MS lighting and technical script for the production of The Colleen Bawn. Includes details of lighting requirements, pre-production settings and movements and cues of lights during each production. TS script of 'The Colleen Bawn'. Script is marked "Marie" [Mullen] is top left corner. Includes MS notation and directions regarding movement, stage directions, lines and speech. TS script of The Colleen Bawn. Script is marked "Sean" [McGinley] in top left had corner. Includes MS notation regarding stage direction, movement, lines and speech. The play is listed as being produced as part of a season of Anglo-Irish theatre, along with The Enchanted Trousers, The Tinkers Wedding, the Pursuit of Pleasure and Riders to the Sea.

File of black and white and also colour photographs from rehearsal and production of the Colleen Bawn, written by Dion Boucicault and directed by Garry Hynes. Includes group cast member shots and individual portrait shots. The play is listed as being produced as part of a season of Anglo-Irish theatre, along with The Enchanted Trousers, The Tinkers Wedding, the Pursuit of Pleasure and Riders to the Sea.

'The Colleen Bawn'. Printed play poster from the Druid Theatre Company production of "The Coleen Bawn".

Typescript memorandum by [ ] entitled 'The collected works of Mr.C Volume 2', seemingly reporting on another person's views but also [his] own, informing [the British government] of the Provisional IRA's development, mindset and likely actions in different scenarios, and notably their reaching an understanding that even if Britain withdrew, the government would not fall into their hands. Advising British on likely outcomes of alliances; views of the SDLP, of Paisley; advising them to show generosity towards the Provisionals to avoid a return to violence and to allow them some of the glory. 'The next new point is that you [the Provos] don't get to run a country overnight. This was a victory I achieved 18 months ago after 1 1/2 years' hard work.' [Éamonn Downey could not ascertain origin of this piece.]

'The Coleen Bawn', Written by Dion Boucicault and directed by Garry Hynes. Produced at Fo'castle theatre, Dominick Street, Galway. Includes printed programme from the production featuring essay on the author, details of cast and production crew and advertisements. See also 'Photographs' and 'Posters'.