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Letters received by Siobhán McKenna, including copy of flyer for Dance of Tour Daddy by Tom MacIntyre at the Peacock Theatre (Feb 1982).
Also letter from Noel Martin, Ballyfermot, Dublin, to Siobhán McKenna enclosing some of his poetry and ballads, and asking if it would be possible for her to recite one of his poems for the Fr. Michael Cleary radio show? (19 Mar 1982).
Also letter from Kevin Byrne, Royal Canal, Dublin 3, to Siobhán McKenna introducing himself, and reminiscing about the first Abbey actors whom he knew, as well as an anecdote about James Joyce told to him by one of Joyce’s nephews who visited him in Paris.
Enclosed letter from Máire Ní Shuibhlaigh, Laytown, to Kevin, thanking him for the evening and giving her memories of the Abbey when it opened (1947).
Also postcard featuring Máire Ní Shuibhlaigh in 'The Shuiler’s Child' staged at the Rotunda on 11th November, 1909 (26 June 1982).
Also letter from Brian Friel, Greencastle, County Donegal, commenting that they need her for the Field Day production in the autumn, and when it gets closer to the time for rehearsing in Derry he'll let her know (1982).
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