File includes items relating to a protest against quarrying at and near Navan Fort, Co. Armagh. includes press release; map of the area; letters to the press including quotes from Etienne Rynne.
File of letters between Etienne Rynne and the Office of Public Works and also the National Monuments Advisory Council, regarding work carried out by Rynne in surveying parts of Co. Clare for the draft development plan of Co. Clare.
File includes assorted research notes, copy published documents etc. regarding sites in Co. Clare, (and also Co. Limerick) mostly relating to grave slabs but other sites/objects also. Letters present to/From Rynne and Feakle Development Association, Limerick County Library; Joseph Raftery, Keeper of Irish Antiquities, National Museum of Ireland; Notes by Rynne on archaeology of Kilfenora; Limerick Museum and re. Askeaton Abbey grave stones. Also press cuttings of local and national press re. news of cultural and heritage issues in Clare and Limerick.
Files relating to archaeological sites and objects in Co. Donegal.
Files relating to excavations of archaeological sites in Co. Dublin.
Notes, drawings and research by Etienne Rynne relating to Co. Galway.
File which focuses on stained glass and in particular the stained glass windows at St. Brendan's Cathedral, Loughrea, Co. Galway and at other locations. Includes colour photo print of stained glass window of 'The Sower" at Tierneevin Church, near Gort, Co. Galway, by artist George Campbell; TS report entitled "Some Notes on the Stained Glass of Loughrea Cathedral, Co. Galway" - by William J. Dowling. Dublin - May 1979; detailed MS notes by Rynne on religious symbolism and expression in church stained glass windows; copies of various brochures and leaflets about the history of St. Brendan's Cathedral; issue of The Irish Heritage Series:56 - St. Brendan's Cathedral, with detailed text and colour images. Also colour photographs of the stained glass windows at Labane Church, Co. Galway, taken by Rynne. File also includes two sets of index cards with MS notes on individual cards by Rynne. Each card carries information regarding specific stained glass windows in galway and Ireland, information on artists such as Harry Clarke and Evie Hone and descriptions of individual stained glass windows.
File relating to the excavation and examination of objects in Co. Kildare.