This series relates to Thomas Kilroy's play "Tea and Sex and Shakespeare", first produced by the Abbey Theatre in 1976, later revived by Rough Magic in 1988. It contains early manuscript and later drafts, correspondence mostly with with agents, publishers, producers; a French translation; programmes from staged productions in Ireland; press reviews.
"Handwritten draft of song beginning ""Té rud suas air a gcrann i suan"" by Thomas Ridge."
Typescript certificate stating that Michael Andrew Rynne of Totton, Southampton is the registered proprietor of 50 fully paid shares of one pound each in T.B. Laws & Atlas, Limited. Dated 21 February 1899.
Letters and photographs relating to Castletaylor, Ardrahan, early 1900s.
File of letters and notes regarding taxes and artists/ tax and pensions for John McGahern. Letters from Revenue Commissioners, Dublin Castle re. tax status. Also letters re. motor tax.
Includes draft document "Draft of Proposed Tax Incentive for Film Production Financing" (1986). Document being an investment incentive overview presented by IFB / BSÉ, manuscript notes by Tiernan McBride on tax and finance incentives for Irish film; Minutes of Meetings of the Taxation SubCommittee of IFB / BSÉ. Includes correspondence to the Dept of the Taoiseach and to P.J. Mara re. tax, finances, and legislation for Irish film production.
Tax free certificates issued by the Revenue Commissioners, mainly for Coiril Ó Mathúna. There is also one certificate for Patrick Scully who worked as a cleaner.