Typescript draft of Thomas Kilroy's adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's Enrico IV , entitled Henry - a play (inspired by Pirandello's Enrico IV , in two acts, used for a workshop at the Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre (PICT); with handwritten corrections. Enclosing typescript rehearsal schedule and handwritten notes (4 pp), one entitled "central relationships", the other containing dialogue for insertion in the play. [The play itself is paginated 1-77. This belongs with the PICT production material.]
Typescript draft of medical report on the 1981 Hunger Strikes. It was prepared for publication in a medical journal but it was barred on grounds of patient confidentiality.
Typescript draft of letter from Eoghan Ó Tuairisc to Allen Figgis, commenting on his letter, commenting that financial considerations should not override cultural ones. He comments that the civil servants he refers to have done their best for the Irish re
Typescript draft of letter from Eoghan Ó Tuairisc to Allen Figgis thanking him for his letter, commenting that to market "De Luain" would not be a good idea. He is not very happy to write in Irish anymore. He also comments that he is very unhappy with the
Letter from Allen Figgis, Figgis & Co Ltd, Dawson Street, Dublin, to Eoghan Ó Tuairisc, Maganey, hoping that he got the cheques which were due to the company's failure to pay him two years of dividends, and hopes that it was a nice surprise.
Typescript draft of letter by Síghle Bairéad, Ferndale, 67 Whitehall Rd., Dublin to An Dr. S Ó Duileaga, 28 Cearnóg Ceimilim, Baile Átha Cliath 6. She refers to personal matters, in particular relating to the disposal of the books of Ciarán Bairéad to the
Typescript draft of complete novel The Big Chapel by Thomas Kilroy [for submission to Faber and Faber], with few corrections by hand. Containing author's note: "There was a town and a priest and a struggle but this is entirely a work of fiction". Still containing early part of chapter 4, excised in the next draft and the final version.
Typescript draft of by Thomas Kilroy of his play The O'Neill; lacking c.12 scenes at the end but very close to the published version. Probably later than P103/38-40: different type, and with some other manuscript corrections not eventually used in the published version. (Paginated by act.)
Typescript draft of Act 2 of Thomas Kilroy's adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV , unfinished, with handwritten corrections and annotations. Beginning with various characters congratulating one another on their costumes. [Paginated 49-64.]
Typescript draft of Act 1 of Thomas Kilroy's adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV , with some handwritten corrections and insertions. The Act ends with dialogue between "Thomas", "Margaret" and the "Doctor". [Paginated.]