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File of material relating to the campaign opposing the construction of an Interpretive Centre at Mullaghmore.

Copy letter from a group of botanists, geologists and geographers to Dr Alan Craig of the National Parks and Monuments Service expressing dismay at the proposal to create a tourist complex at Mullach Mór / Loch Gealain. (19 Mar 1991) 1p;

Letter from E Charles Nelson to Robinson about opposition to the visitor complex, and a copy of Robinson's reply. Mentions the airport campaign. (25 Mar - 17 Apr 1991) 2pp;

Letter from Leo Hallissey to Robinson asking him to put a statement of opposition to the centre in writing, and forward it to the Burren Action Group. A copy of Robinson's statement which includes an extract from an essay he wrote for 'The Book of the Irish Countryside' invoking the banshee Brónach Bóirne. (25 Jun - 2 Jul 1991) 3pp;

Letter from [David Henry?] to Robinson enclosing a poster advertising an art competition, part of the Save Mullaghmore Area campaign. (25 Sep 1991) 4pp;

Copy letter to The Lord Killanin from Robinson asking if the National Heritage Council can influence the decision. Enclosed is a copy of a letter Robinson has written to the Irish Times (13 Feb 1992) 3pp;

Letter from Geraldine O'Dea to Robinson giving a list of TDs and MEPs the campaign is dealing with. (27 Feb 1992) 2pp;

Letter from Victor Westhoff to Robinson commenting on the Environmental Impact Assessment carried out on the Mullaghmore Visitor Centre. (2 Mar 1992) 4pp;

Copy letter to the OPW from Robinson commenting on the Environmental Impact Study and imploring the OPW to prevent the centre from being constructed (7 Mar 1992) 1p;

Copy of Dáil questions put to the Minister for Finance Noel Treacy by several TDs, and his responses. A compliment slip from Roger Garland, Green Party TD is attached to the list of questions. (8 Jul 1992) 9pp;

Copy letter from Finola Macnamara of the Burren Action Group to Robinson asking him to input into the consultation process on the environmental issues associated with the proposed site, and the social and economic benefits of locating the centre in a nearby village (16 Jun 1993) 1p;

Copy circular letter sent from the Burren Action Group thanking the recipient for their support. (Apr 1995) 1p;

Copy letter to the Editor of the Irish Times from Tim Robinson commenting on the ongoing controversy over the proposed Visitor Centre, and a press clipping of the published letter (28 Aug-2 Oct 1998) 2pp;

A poster for a rally to save Mullaghmore in Lisdoonvarna (1 Mar [ ] ) 1p;

Booklet entitled 'Mullaghmore The Heart of the Burren. A balanced view of an environmentally sensitive situation' issued by the Burren Action Group. (Undated) 4pp;

Offprint of Geonews, the newsletter of the Geographical Society of Ireland, with an article about the Burren Interpretive Centre. (May 1994) 1 item;

Card from Kit Ó Ceirín to Tim and Máiréad thanking them for their support over the course of the campaign (Mar 2000) 2 items.

File of press cuttings reporting on the controversy from the Irish Times, The Sunday Times, Galway Advertiser, The Sunday Tribune, and The Guardian (1991-2001) 48pp.

This series contains documents relating to the Saurin Estate. All papers relate to Mark A. Saurin. This series has been divided into one subseries and two sub-subseries. A bundle of Quit rent receipts has been included in this series as their origins are unclear as they are badly damaged but they were included with a letter which relates to Mark Saurin. All materials have been arranged chronologically within this series.

The mythical, big-footed Pacific Northwest Sasquatch lives, and an irascible anthropologist and two feisty kids can prove it. This Disney adventure chronicles their interactions with the gentle giants and their attempts to save them from capture.

Sasha Rozhdestvensky and Mikhail Mouratch. Concert held at the Aula Maxima, National University of Ireland, Galway. Includes printed concert programme with details of works performed from Stravinsky, Busoni and Beethoven and also brief biographies of both musicians.

Handwritten draft of song beginning "Sarig a bhocuill gus uainaigh na gearáin", index 41.

Letter from Sarah Phibbs, 9 Stephen Street, Sligo, to Christopher Ormsby, 134 Rathfarnham, Dublin, concerning her son Harloe's share "of the dividend for my children off the sale of the George's Street property ... what a deal of trouble you have with this business ..." She also wants to know "how your foot is now".

One letter with a profile of a child [presumably their daughter Elizabeth] from his wife Sarah at Canterbury England, to Adam Ormsby in Wellington's army on the Continent. She tells of her life, financial difficulties and friends, that she has written to his brother [see 1813 letter from Thomas] and that his daughter looks like the Ormsbys. The letter is also written across, very faded.

Contact sheet and corresponding negative sheet containing 14 images.

Photographs of Sarah Grealish of Muiceanach-Idir-Dhá-Sháile singing, accompanied by Seán John Darach on accordion, playing at Tigh Mike's.

Photograph of Dermot Nestor holding one of his carvings, of Breandán Ó hEithir’s face.

Receipt for dividends issued to Denis Birmingham Kirwan, Rent Office, Tuam, from the Saorstát Éireann Land Bonds with a net dividend of £5.15.1.