Published scripts of "The Beauty Queen of Leenane". One copy of a programme/script from the Druid Theatre/Royal Court production at [The Royal Court, London] and includes cast information, articles on Druid and the Royal Court as well as the script of the play, published by Methuen as part of the Royal Court Writers Series, 1996. Edition is signed on inside cover page by cast members Anna Manahan, Brian F. O'Byrne, Marie Mullen and Aidan McArdle. Second volume is a Methuen Drama edition of the script only for The Beauty Queen Of Leenane. Inside cover page is signed by Martin McDonagh. Also an edition signed by Martin McDonagh only and also an edition signed by all the cast.
Published reports of archaeological surveys Markus Casey was commissioned to carry out at various locations around Ireland, as well as reports published by local authorities and third parties collected by Casey for his research. The series is arranged into 2 subseries: Authored Reports and Collected Reports.
Two of the final published pamphlet 'Setting Foot on the Shores of Connemara', published by Lilliput Press in 1981, reprinted in 1984.
Two copies of the final published book 'Mapping South Connemara: Parts 1-29 Cashel, Carna Cill Chiaráin'. Published by Folding Landscapes.
Published articles by Carolyn Swift in the RTÉ Guide and relating to works she has written for RTÉ television and radio in the 1960s and 1970s. Articles include photographs from the shows by Swift and which were broadcast on RTÉ.
Articles include:
Old Friends and New Faces ('Tolka Row' - Television, 8 Dec 1967)
Parts 1 - 6 of 'Tolka Row', adapted by Carolyn Swift from Maura Laverty's television series)
Text of the play, published in parts, 'On Trial', in an adaptation of the play by Carolyn Swift from the original by Máiréad Ní Ghráda. (see also file T40/4/33/21 for typed texts of the play adaptation by Swift)
Text of series by Carolyn Swift, 'The Bolger Gang', published in parts - described as 'an exclusive serial of Dublin life'.
Text of [short story] by Carolyn Swift - 'Tomorrow Sometimes Comes'
Text of 'The Antique Department' by Nora Leeson - Note: handwritten note states this is a pseudonym for Carolyn Swift.
Article about the 150th episode of television serial 'Tolka Row' by Carolyn Swift, and with Swift commenting on the series. (10 Nov 1967)
Article about the television broadcast of play by Heno Magee, 'I'm, Getting Out of This Kip', by script editor Carolyn Swift (10 Nov 1972)
Article about the television broadcast of play by James Douglas, 'All The Eels In The Ranny Are Dead', by script editor Carolyn Swift (4 Oct 1968).
Observations from supporter of Muintir na Tíre on the highs and lows of Muintir na Tíre over the 50 years since it was formed.
Posters and information on Rural Weeks for 1954, 1957 and 1969
Publicity leaflet announcing The Abbey tour of North America in 1931-1932. The leaflet announces the tour as the 'First American Tour in Seventeen Years' and features photographs of several of the Abbey actors, including Barry Fitzgerald, Arthur Shields, F.J. McCormick and Eileen Crowe; the leaflet also lists some of the plays in the company's repertoire, this list includes St. John Ervine's 'John Ferguson', Sean O'Casey's 'The Plough and the Stars' and Lennox Robinson's 'The Far-Off Hills' (3 copies)
Publicity leaflet advertising the Lyric's upcoming spring season. Plays mentioned are The Mandrake by Niccolo Machiavelli, Facing North by John Boyd, and The Second Life of Tatenberg Camp by Armand Gatti.