Typed fair copy of 'Stones of Aran: Labyrinth'.
Literary manuscripts
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Handwritten notes planning the index.
Printed out tables of contents, index, and acknowledgement pages, with handwritten edits.
Faxes from Anthony Farrell enclosing blurb and compasses for the book's artwork. (Jun 1995).
A hand-drawn book cover by Tim Robinson, and a note from Anthony Farrell enclosing a mockup book jacket.
Letter to Robinson from Tom Mullins, Lecturer in Education in UCC inquiring if Robinson would be interested in contributing prose for study as part of the new Leaving Cert English syllabus. (4 Sep 1996). Copy of Robinson's reply enclosing an annotated version of a chapter from 'Stones of Aran: Labyrinth' - 'Sworn to the Tower'. (18 Nov 1996).
Floppy disc, containing the final text/Version 3 of 'Oileáin Árainn'.
Five iterations of a reflective piece entitled 'Looking for the Burren'. The file includes two handwritten drafts, one with Robinson's distinctive margin doodles. A third draft is typed with handwritten edits. Two typed final versions, one with handwritten instructions on margins and page layout.
Notes, handwritten and typed drafts with annotations, and the final copies of the essay 'The Burren Uplands - Crossing the Pass'.
Letter from Eoghan Ó hAnluain to Tim Robinson inviting him to speak at the 1992 Merriman Summer School on his experience of the Irish language. Copy reply from Robinson accepting the invitation. Several handwritten and typed iterations of the talk entitled 'Listening to the Landscape'. The talk focuses on placenames on the Aran Islands, and gives Robinson's personal perspective on the Irish language.
Two typed copies of a book review written by Tim Robinson for the Irish Times, commenting on 'The Burren: a companion to the wildflowers of an Irish limestone wilderness' by E Charles Nelson, and 'The Natural History of the Burren' by Gordon D'Arcy.
Two typed articles for The Times, 'The Burren' and 'The Aran Islands' describing both landscapes for a new audience. Two pages of handwritten notes with the fax number and editor's name for submission.