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Typescript memorandum (unsigned) entitled "Information on Micheál Cusack". Connection to Michael Cusack unclear: sketching connection between John and Brigid Mac Namara (siblings), Rath Corofin, and the Cusacks from Carron; Brigid marrying James Cusack. Advising on archival research to look into the Cusack's family history; mentioning that some of the Cusacks from Cooga Corofin [children of Brigid and James] emigrated to Australia and had a son a priest.

Typescript loose-leaf minutes from Committee Meeting of the Galway Arts Festival Committee, held at 12, Long Walk, Galway. Includes details of discussion on Press Conference, Drama, Taibhdhearc Theatre, Poetry Readings, Ballet, Festival Club, Festival Co-Ordinator, Arts Centre, Submission to the Arts Council, Sponsors, Exhibitions, Broadsheet and posters. Also includes typescript list of sponsors for the Galway Arts Festival 1982. The list details those who sponsored the Festival in 1981 and details the amount sponsored by each person or group. Photocopies of each document included.

Typescript listing of events, year-by-year in Visual Arts as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Includes name of artist and some titles of the exhibitions.

Typescript listing of events, year-by-year in theatre, dance and comedy as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Includes name of performance the producing body or group.

Typescript listing of events, year-by-year in music as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Acts are listed by genre of music and includes name of each performing act.

Typescript list of date, item broadcast and amount received for broadcasts of Eoghan Ó Tuairisc's work at RTE.

Typescript letters including from Pat O'Brian to unknown recipient (23 Jul) detailing plans for dancing and ceilì at the Spanish Arch, Galway. Letter to Ollie Jennings, Festival Administrator, Galway Arts Festival, 13 St. Mary's Terrace, Taylor's Hill, Galway from George O'Malley, Director, The Wine Promotion Board, 33 Clarinda Park West, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, detailing sponsorship of cases of wine for the opening of the Galway Arts Festival. (31 Jul) Photocopy of letter detailing Site Criteria from Paula Clamp, Administrator, Charabanc Theatre Company, Linen Hall Street, Belfast to Patricia Forde of the Galway Arts Festival. Also includes typescript open letter on Galway Arts Festival headed paper detailing highlights from previous Galway Arts Festivals, list of current Festival staff, plans for the upcoming festival and also details of levels of required sponsorship.

Typescript letters from writer Doris Lessing, London, to Tom Kilroy, about a literary festival [Cúirt International Festival] which she eventually cannot attend. Commenting about one of his plays she is just reading [ Double Cross], and mentioning Brendan Behan.

Typescript letters from novelist Brian Moore, California, to Tom Kilroy, about attending the "Moore outing" [Moore Literary Convention, Castlebar], making travel arrangements.

Typescript letters between Deborah Weinstein of Wilson Hartnell Public Relations Limited, 8 Appian Way, Dublin 6, James Harrold, Students Union, U.C. G. Galway, Paraic Breathnach, Administrator of the Galway Arts Group, Rory Brennan, Secretary of Poetry Ireland, 106, Tritonville Road, Sandymount, Dublin. The letters discuss the planning and organisation for the appearance by writer D.M. Thomas at the Galway Arts Festival. Details of the letters include Deborah Weinstein seeking to confirm with James Harold the arrangements for the public reading by D.M. Thomas at the Galway Arts Festival: the dates of the reading, what and where he is to read, fees and travel arrangements (Letter from Weinstein to Harold, 7 Mar). Details of expenses of the event to be shared by Poetry Ireland (letter to Brennan from Breathnach, 31 Mar) Details of Weinstein having booked D.M. Thomas booked onto John Bowman's and Kevin Myers' radio program respectively. Includes further details of publicity and also travel and accommodation arrangements for Thomas's journey to Galway. (Letter from Weinstein to Harold, 31 Mar and 13 Apr) Letter from Brennan to Breathnach, (12 Apr) details the sending of a cheque for £60 from Poetry Ireland to Galway Arts Group to part cover costs associated with the appearance of D.M. Thomas at the Galway Arts Festival. Photocopy of letters are included.