Four folders of early Tim Robinson writing, when he was writing under the name Timothy Drever. 'The Festival of Creation' was originally conceived as a novel when he first worked on it in the 1960s. It became truncated into the first short story in the 2002 book 'Tales and Imaginings'.

Folder 1: Handwritten notes sketching out the novel.

Folder 2: Handwritten notes originally captioned 'Scraps from Novel 1', with doodles and number puzzles interspersed.

Folder 3: Drafts (one handwritten, two typed from 'The Festival of Creation' of 'Now and Later'. Drafts (one handwritten, two typed) of 'The Identicals', which later became 'Secret Meeting'.

Folder 4: Typed draft of 'Now and Later'.

Early Tim Robinson writing, when he was writing using the name Timothy Drever. Both of these stories were later published in the 2002 book 'Tales and Imaginings'.

Folder 1: Eight drafts of 'So and Springrice', some handwritten, some typed with handwritten edits.

Folder 2: Typed drafts of 'So and Springrice', and a typed story 'Telling the Tale'.

Handwritten and illustrated notes on Christian myth; handwritten draft of 'The River' (pagination is slightly out of sequence with two drafts in different coloured inks, have left as per original order); 'Telling the Tale'; Handwritten works in progress titled 'University', 'Bullán'.

Handwritten and typed short stories by Tim Drever. 'The Ephemeron'; 'The River'; 'Ice'; 'The Impossible Isles'; 'The Heavens Fall'; 'Visits to the Black Cliff' (1981); 'Terminal Deity'; 'The Objective Reality of Purgatory'; 'Two Reminiscences of London 1970'; 'The Absence' (1981); one untitled manuscript.

Handwritten notes, and typed drafts with handwritten edits of 'Orion the Hunter'.

Included in this file is fax and written correspondence between Tim Robinson and Christopher Cahill, the editor in chief of the Journal of the American Irish Historical Society - 'The Recorder' (see notes field for transcriptions of 2 badly faded faxes). Also included are rights agreements from this publisher, and from a Japanese publisher, and a newspaper cutting from the London Review of Books.

Notes and typed drafts of 'A Crystallography, and a faxed copy with edits sent by unknown in April 1999.

Film review of Olwen Fouéré in 'The Bull's Wall' (1999).

Printed article on the Kunlun Fault, Western China, data on the 1938 Alaska Peninsula Tsunami, copy from the seismological bulletin for 1937 from Rathfarnham Castle Observatory. Typed piece called 'Seismic (from an emergent text)'.

Printed emails from John Tuomey on an installation entitled 'Vessel', and from Maeve Mulrennan and Siobhán McDonald on the latter's show in the Galway Arts Centre 'Eye of the Storm' (2011).

Drafts, handwritten and typed of 'If Undelivered, Please Return'.

Printed out emails between Brendan Barrington and Tim Robinson covering 'Cré na Cille' translation, and the forthcoming publication of 'Tales and Imaginings'.

Copy letters to Ian Pinder and Antony Farrell pitching this collection of fictional pieces for publication (12-13 Jan 1999).

Handwritten draft layout, and handwritten and typed draft manuscripts.

Updated copies of: Table of Contents; The Festival of Creation; The River; The Ephemeron; Approaching the Glacier; Telling the Tale; Secret Meeting; Two Reminiscences of London; Terminal Deity; The Heavens Fall; The Objective Reality of Purgatory; Visits to the Black Cliff; The Absence; Orion the Hunter; A Crystallography; The University of the Woods.