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Press files and cuttings of reviews, interviews, features and commentary on Druid Theatre Company productions and members.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Times, Galway Advertiser, Tuam Herald, Connacht Sentinel, Irish Press, Evening Herald, Sunday Press, Anglo Celt, Waterford News and Star, Galway Observer, Southern Star, Cork Examiner, Irish Stage and Screen. Includes coverage of the stalled decision for a theatre at Galway's Spanish Arch and details the process and debate on this project. Key articles include "The Arts: worth everything except money" (31 Jan, Irish Times) "No decision on City Theatre plan" (28 Jan, Tuam Herald) "Tina Kellegher is going to the top" - interview with the actress (12 Jan, Anglo Celt) "Red Kettle [theatre company] lauded" (13 Jan, Waterford News and Star) "Illusions of progress, dangers of regression" - underfunding in the arts (30 Jan, Irish Times) Interview with Jane Daly, new administrator of Druid theatre.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Stage and Screen, Quarterly Theatre Review, Irish Times, Cork Examiner, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Leitrim Observer, Sligo Champion, Galway Advertiser, Irish Press, Connacht Sentinel, Sunday Press, Tuam Herald, Sunday Independent, Sunday Tribune, Galway Advertiser, Galway Observer, Leinster Leader. Reviews and comments on works produced by Druid include A Little Like Drowning written by Anthony Minghella and performed at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Key articles include "A new face at Stratford" - Garry Hynes (Mar, Quarterly Theatre Review) Also includes articles covering student drama in Ireland and news of theatre from around Ireland. "Drowning one of Druid's best ever" (12 Mar, Sunday Press) "New theatre group formed [in Sligo] - Sevenwoods (17 Mar, Sligo Champion)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Sunday Tribune, Galway Observer, Galway Advertiser, Limerick Tribune, Irish Times, Limerick Leader, City Tribune Galway, Cork Evening Echo, Limerick Post, Tipperary Star, Cork Evening Echo, Western People, Evening Herald, Sunday Press, Corkman, Stage and Screen. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include A Little Like Drowning written by Anthony Minghella and following the production on tour to the Belltable arts centre in Limerick. Key articles include "£53,000 lifeline for Belltable (8 Apr, 1989) "Theatre [Belltable] survives but does not prosper" (12 Apr, Limerick Leader)"Refurbished Taibhdhearc keeps Irish centre-stage" (14 Apr, Irish Times) "Dowling resigns as Abbey artistic director" (15 Apr, Irish Times) "The magic of Druid's high priestess" (22 Apr, Irish Times) "What is the Abbey" (22 Apr, Irish Times) "A different way to be Irish - culture in Galway (29 Apr, Irish Times)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Evening Herald, Sunday Life, Connacht Sentinel, Galway Observer, City Tribune Galway, Phoenix, Galway Advertiser, Sunday Tribune, Sunday Press, Irish Times, Irish Press, Western People, Cork Examiner, Irish Independent, Tuam Herald, Sunday Press, Art Matters. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include a preview of new play Wild Harvest written by Ken Bourke to be staged in Galway by Druid theatre company. Includes coverage of Druid's withdrawal from the proposed redevelopment of the Spanish Arch area of Galway City which was to include a custom-built home for Druid. Key articles include "Nuns Island to close" (6 May, Irish Times) "Druid pull out of Spanish Arch theatre project" (12 May, City tribune, Galway) "Druid withdraws from £2.7m municipal theatre project" (13 May, Irish Times) "Mick Lally's 'Wild Harvest'" - Interview with Mick Lally (25 May, Galway Advertiser)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Connacht Sentinel, Sunday Tribune, City Tribune Galway, Galway Advertiser, Phoenix, Limerick Post, Sligo champion, Irish Times, Irish Press, Sunday Press, Sunday Independent, London Independent, Cork Examiner, Evening Herald, New Ross Standard, Enniscorthy Guardian, Cork Examiner, Galway Observer, Western People, Alpha, Image. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Wild Harvest written by Ken Bourke and performed at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Playgirl of the Western World" - interview with Garry Hynes (11 Jun, Sunday Tribune) "'Sevenwoods' aims to be a cultural milestone for Sligo (12 Jun, Sligo Champion) "City theatre project goes ahead despite Druid pullout" (9 Jun, City Tribune) "No sex romp at the Abbey" (27 Jun, 1989)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Sligo Champion, City Tribune, Southern Star, Irish Times, Cork Examiner, Galway Advertiser, Irish Press, Farmers Journal, Tuam Herald, Irish Post, Irish Times, Sunday Independent, Galway Observer, Evening Press, Sunday Press, Stage and Screen, Anois. Coverage and reviews of productions by Druid include Wild Harvest written by Ken Bourke and performed at Druid Lane Theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Theatre design exhibition" - at Sligo Art Gallery (28 Jul, Sligo Champion) "Planning application sounds the death-knell for Druid Lane Theatre (28 Jul, City Tribune) "Big time for small theatres" (15 Jul, Irish Times)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Press, Sunday Press, Sunday Tribune, Sunday Independent, Galway Observer, Galway Advertiser, Image, Tuam Herald, City Tribune, Irish Times, Irish Independent, Offaly Independent, Sunday Press, Irish People, Irish Post. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Lovers written by Brian Friel and performed at Druid Lane Theatre/ [Courthouse Theatre] Galway. Key articles include "Still no new home for Druid Theatre" (18 Aug, City Tribune) "Lynne Parker - Working Rough Magic with Druid" (17 Aug, Galway Advertiser) "[Dublin] theatre festival looks to Europe" (11 Aug, Irish Times)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Times, Tuam Herald, Sunday Press, Woman's Way, Now, Irish Press, Irish Independent, Sunday Tribune, Ballinasloe, Connacht Tribune, Galway Observer, Evening Press, Irish Independent, Cork Examiner, Connacht Tribune, Donegal Democrat, Derry People/Donegal News, Cork Evening Echo, Limerick Post, Limerick Leader, Limerick Tribune, Mayo Post, Dublin Event Guide, Clare Champion, Nenagh Guardian, Donegal People's Press, City News, Image. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Lovers, written by Brian Friel and performed at Druid Lane theatre Galway; Wild Harvest written by Ken Bourke and produced on a nationwide tour to Donegal, Limerick, Dublin, Clare, Sligo, Kerry, Offaly, Cork, Tipperary, Wexford, Mayo and Cavan. Key articles include "Resurgent Theatre" - Opening of Andrews Lane Theatre in Dublin (2 Sep, Irish Times) "Take heart theatre lovers, the circus is in town" (16 Sep, Irish Times) "Murphy and Me: Once more with feeling" (29 Sep, Irish Times) "Council's £16,000 arts grant" (30 Sep, Tuam Herald) Also includes wide coverage and reviews of the Dublin theatre festival.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Evening Press, Western People, Connacht Telegraph, Cork Examiner, Mayo News, Phoenix, Donegal Democrat, Limerick Tribune, Tuam Herald, Leitrim Observer, Sunday Tribune, Sunday Press, Irish Times, Galway Advertiser, City Tribune Galway, Donegal People's Press, Derry People/Donegal News, Donegal Democrat, Kerryman, Tullamore Tribune, Offaly Independent, Sligo Champion, Nenagh Guardian, New Ross Standard, Enniscorthy Echo, Waterford News and Star, Leinster Express, Cork Evening Echo, Hot Press, Tipperary Star, Northern Standard, Anglo Celt, City tribune Galway. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Wild Harvest written by Ken Bourke and performed on tour of Ireland at Donegal, Limerick, Dublin, Clare, Sligo, Kerry, Offaly, Cork, Tipperary, Wexford, Mayo and Cavan. Key articles include "Dublin Theatre Festival: Liberal and original fun in the global village" (8 Oct, Sunday Tribune) "A Challenge to Audiences" - an interview with Meridian theatre company (11 Oct, Cork Examiner) "Mick Lally wins best actor award" (12 Oct, Galway Advertiser) "Theatre Booms beyond the Pale" (15 Oct, Sunday Tribune) "New Gaiety MD on job" (15 Oct, Sunday Press) "Wexford prepares for its 38th [Opera] Festival" (25 Oct, 1989) Also includes articles detailing stories, interviews and reviews on matters relating to Irish theatre.