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File of contact sheets with black and white and also colour thumbnail images from staged promotional photographs from the production of Táin by Macnas. The location s unnamed and is a rocky landscape, with mostly bare stone.

File of photographs taken of production of Capall parade by Macnas. Includes photographs taken at various locations around Galway city during the parade. Also a series of images taken an unnamed location, of a performance with local children and community members. Includes images of children having faces painted and pictured in costume within the parade.

Colour photographs taken of the Firbolgs characters produced by Macnas. One set of images includes scenes from a parade by Macnas in [the U.K.]. Pictured include scenes of an unnamed protest, within which protest signs can be read and which state "Britain Stop Shooting Rubber Bullets in Cookstown" and "Britain Let Political Prisoners Speak Irish With Their Families".

File includes black and white photographs taken at the launch of Macnas events or during production of parades and events. Includes photographs of Macnas Angel Fish and Mermaids as part of launch of 1993 Bórd Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) Seafood Calendar; scene from Balor, 1995; 1993; Buile Suibhne (Sweeney); Táin (Glasgow); Northern Telecom Corporate Event, and other unnamed productions and events involving Macnas.

Colour and also black and white photographs taken during Macnas touring production with U2 as part of the 1993 U2 Zooropa tour. Macnas produced a number of 'big heads' based on members of U2. Includes a photoshoot on location in Dublin, on the corner of Cope Street and Crowne Alley. Also images taken on tour at various stadium venues (contact sheet images) and also images of Macnas and members of U2, such as the Edge, are pictured.

Colour photographs taken at a Macnas event in Galway, an open air parade, and also at a large stage on which Macnas also performed.

Colour photographs taken of a night-time parade scene of a Macnas parade. Caption reads "Day of the Dead". Includes photographs taken at Macnas workshop and of make-up being applied to Macnas performers.

File of colour photographs taken at Macnas workshop during set-up and make-up for a parade in Galway. The event is unnamed but likely a St. Patrick's Day Parade. Includes use of Macnas U2 'Big Heads' and other characters.

File of colour photographs taken during the Noah's Ark Parade in Galway during the Galway Arts Festival. Includes crowd scenes at various locations around Galway city and the Claddagh. Also features image of performer Thom McGinty (the Diceman) who played the role of God in the performance. Also colour photograph prints, 6 x 4 inch size - Includes images of Michael D. Higgins pictured at the Parade. .

Files of colour and also black and white photographs from the Mac Eolas community arts scheme devised by Macnas.
File 1 includes photographs of President of Ireland, Mary Robinson, her husband Nick, and others pictured with members of Macnas/Mac Eolas at the launch of Mac Eolas. Also pictured are scenes from Macnas launch, of a school setting with members and children in costume and pictured with Macnas characters such as the Fir Bolg, within a classroom scene.

File 2 includes photographs taken at another Mac Eolas event, possibly during Galway Arts Festival. Images include of main speaker, Michael D. Higgins, Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, and other members of Macnas, such as Padraic Breathnach, performance by band The Saw Doctors. Also includes photographs from Mac Eolas events with young people and children in as part of the community arts events. Includes photographs of groups of boys on city streets and outside a terraced house. Also images of set-up/make-up of those participants in the Mac Eolas events.

File 3 - Box file of photographs taken at Mac Eolas events by Macnas, including at an event marked being at the Warwick Hotel, Salthill, 1 May 1993. Other locations for events with crowd scenes and performances with local young people and children at Fisheries Field and elsewhere unidentified.