Correspondence associated with the Quest production of "Shadow of a Gunman" by Seán O’Casey, staged in Vienna, including fanmail, as well as letters with the Irish Embassy there.
Correspondence between Liam O Laoghaire, 21 Upper Leeson St., Dublin, to Máirín Nic Alasdair applying for the position of producer, discussing the terms they are looking for [in Irish].
Letter and copy reply from Traolach Ó hAonghusa to Coiril Ó Mathúna, complaining that he had already put work into the production of "Mungo's Mansion" as the Board were aware. Coiril replies that the Board is happy with the decision that they have taken.
Correspondence between A Ó hEilidhe, An Bóthar Árd, Gaillimh, to the Secretary, asking that they formalise the lessons and concerts which they hold in the Taibhdhearc. In reply, it is suggested by the Directors that the lessons and concerts be arranged for every Monday, and that they will review the arrangement after six months [in Irish].
Correspondence between Agnes A MacDiarmid, 22 Coronation St., Wisham, Lambarkshire, Scotland and Coiril Ó Mathúna relating the the possibility of staging her play "For the Sake of a Lady", which she sends him a copy of. Coiril replies that they are unable to stage the play, and that he has asked other societies in the area.
Correspondence between Alasdair Frazer, The Royal Courts of Justice, and Dr. Hayes in relation to his review of the Police Complaints System, and in particular on the point that evidence should be tested in court. Maurice replies giving details of a case without identifiers where he thought it could have been helpful.
Correspondence between Alpho O'Reilly, The Gate Theatre, Dublin and Coiril Ó Mathúna, stating that he is putting together an exhibition of Irish Theatre in conjunction with the International Theatre Festival, as part of An Tostal. The Taibhdhearc sent up some display panels, and the exhibition seems to be a great success.
Correspondence between An Br. Coireall, Bráithre de la Salle, An Cabhán, and Coiril Ó Mathúna, asking him for a copy of the play Cách. In reply Coiril states that the play was done by them a long time before and that he cannot find a copy of the script [in Irish].
Correspondence relating to the possibility of funding from An Comhdháil Náisiúnta na Gaeilge with the Secretary of the Taibhdhearc. Includes letter from Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Secretary, to Coireal Ó Mathúna, stating that the Congress had met with Prof. Ó Briolcháin and that it had been decided that, while the Congress had great interest in the work of the Taibhdhearc, that they were unable to fund a project which was already receiving government funding (8 Nov 1953) [in Irish].
Correspondence between an Dr. B Ó Driscoll, O/C Galway Branch of the Order of Malta, 9 Montpellier Terrace, Galway, and Máirín Nic Alasdair, requesting the use of the hall for three concerts.