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              UGA P/P120/3/2/4/10 · File · 30/01/2009-08/02/2009
              Part of Personal

              Two typed copies of a talk entitled 'Writing up Connemara' reflecting on the geography of Connemara and its reflection of the region's nationalist history.

              A programme for the conference, held between 6-8 February 2009. In the programme, Robinson's talk is entitled 'Landscape, Memory and Amnesia'.

              UGA P/P120/3/2/4/11 · File · 1976-2008
              Part of Personal

              Two letters from Gerald O'Connell to Robinson enclosing details of the Clare Archaeological and Historical Society Conference 1976 (3 Apr 1976-12 May 1985) 4pp;

              Letter from John Considine to Robinson, inviting him to speak at The Burren Wildlife Symposium (24 Sep 1991) 1p;

              Handwritten letter from Anthony Farrell to Robinson asking him to look over a manuscript on Burren church sites (27 Nov 1991) 1p;

              Letter from William O'Keefe to Robinson requesting information on mills in North Clare on behalf of the Burren Wildlife Foundation (8 Nov 1993) 1p;

              Three letters from Sonia Schorman to Robinson regarding the possibility of including his script from the Researching the Burren conference in The Other Clare (18 Mar-11 Apr 1999) 3pp;

              File of programmes for various symposia and conferences including The Burren Harvest Symposium, Merriman summer school, Burren weekend, Burren Spring Conference, and the Burren Law School. (1985-2008) 16pp.

              UGA P/P120/3/2/5/1 · Item · 04/1977
              Part of Personal

              Clare county council map of the townland of Tullycommon, with Poulnagollum Cave and a ring fort highlighted in pink marker. The map is entitled 'Proposed Amenity Scheme at Tullycommon (Cahercommaun)', and is a section taken from an OS map.

              Save Mullach Mór campaign
              UGA P/P120/3/2/5/2 · File · 19/03/1991-03/2001
              Part of Personal

              File of material relating to the campaign opposing the construction of an Interpretive Centre at Mullaghmore.

              Copy letter from a group of botanists, geologists and geographers to Dr Alan Craig of the National Parks and Monuments Service expressing dismay at the proposal to create a tourist complex at Mullach Mór / Loch Gealain. (19 Mar 1991) 1p;

              Letter from E Charles Nelson to Robinson about opposition to the visitor complex, and a copy of Robinson's reply. Mentions the airport campaign. (25 Mar - 17 Apr 1991) 2pp;

              Letter from Leo Hallissey to Robinson asking him to put a statement of opposition to the centre in writing, and forward it to the Burren Action Group. A copy of Robinson's statement which includes an extract from an essay he wrote for 'The Book of the Irish Countryside' invoking the banshee Brónach Bóirne. (25 Jun - 2 Jul 1991) 3pp;

              Letter from [David Henry?] to Robinson enclosing a poster advertising an art competition, part of the Save Mullaghmore Area campaign. (25 Sep 1991) 4pp;

              Copy letter to The Lord Killanin from Robinson asking if the National Heritage Council can influence the decision. Enclosed is a copy of a letter Robinson has written to the Irish Times (13 Feb 1992) 3pp;

              Letter from Geraldine O'Dea to Robinson giving a list of TDs and MEPs the campaign is dealing with. (27 Feb 1992) 2pp;

              Letter from Victor Westhoff to Robinson commenting on the Environmental Impact Assessment carried out on the Mullaghmore Visitor Centre. (2 Mar 1992) 4pp;

              Copy letter to the OPW from Robinson commenting on the Environmental Impact Study and imploring the OPW to prevent the centre from being constructed (7 Mar 1992) 1p;

              Copy of Dáil questions put to the Minister for Finance Noel Treacy by several TDs, and his responses. A compliment slip from Roger Garland, Green Party TD is attached to the list of questions. (8 Jul 1992) 9pp;

              Copy letter from Finola Macnamara of the Burren Action Group to Robinson asking him to input into the consultation process on the environmental issues associated with the proposed site, and the social and economic benefits of locating the centre in a nearby village (16 Jun 1993) 1p;

              Copy circular letter sent from the Burren Action Group thanking the recipient for their support. (Apr 1995) 1p;

              Copy letter to the Editor of the Irish Times from Tim Robinson commenting on the ongoing controversy over the proposed Visitor Centre, and a press clipping of the published letter (28 Aug-2 Oct 1998) 2pp;

              A poster for a rally to save Mullaghmore in Lisdoonvarna (1 Mar [ ] ) 1p;

              Booklet entitled 'Mullaghmore The Heart of the Burren. A balanced view of an environmentally sensitive situation' issued by the Burren Action Group. (Undated) 4pp;

              Offprint of Geonews, the newsletter of the Geographical Society of Ireland, with an article about the Burren Interpretive Centre. (May 1994) 1 item;

              Card from Kit Ó Ceirín to Tim and Máiréad thanking them for their support over the course of the campaign (Mar 2000) 2 items.

              File of press cuttings reporting on the controversy from the Irish Times, The Sunday Times, Galway Advertiser, The Sunday Tribune, and The Guardian (1991-2001) 48pp.

              Cliffs of Moher right of way
              UGA P/P120/3/2/5/3 · Item · 28/01/1994
              Part of Personal

              Letter from the County Secretary of Clare County Council to Robinson on the subject of the extinguishment of public right of way on the Cliffs of Moher. The letter explains that the County Council does not intend to restrict pedestrian access to the Cliffs of Moher or charge the public for access. It outlines a proposal to build a visitor's centre.

              Robert Jocelyn negatives
              UGA P/P120/3/2/5/4 · Item · 1995
              Part of Personal

              Envelope of negatives entitled 'Burren (new roads etc '95), R. Jocelyn'.

              Burren Beo Trust
              UGA P/P120/3/2/5/5 · File · 2003-2012
              Part of Personal

              Correspondence between Brendan Dunford and Tim Robinson beginning with a letter from Dunford inviting Robinson to the upcoming launch of burrenbeo, a new information and education initiative. Ensuing correspondence discusses the relationship between the farming community and the environmentalist cause, specifically access, burning of gorse, grazing levels, and public liability concerns that have forced some farmers to put 'no trespassing' signs on their land. (9 May - 9 Jul 2003) 9pp;

              The rest of the folder contains Robinson's membership card for Burren Beo Trust, promotional postcards, an interactive CD-ROM entitled 'Images of the fertile rock', the trust's annual magazine Burren Insight, (2010-2012).

              UGA P/P120/3/2/5/6 · File · 1986-2006
              Part of Personal

              File of invitations to exhibitions and events connected with the Burren. Includes publication details of E Charles Nelson's book about the Burren, (Mar 1991), an exhibition of photographs entitled 'Clare's Outback' by Thomas Quinn (17 Jan 1986), an invitation to a poetry reading by Deirdre Carr (15 Jul 2000) and an invitation to the official naming of the refurbished Carron Field Station in honour of the late Professor Máirín de Valéra (3 Jul 2006).

              Burren tourism ephemera
              UGA P/P120/3/2/5/7 · File · [1976]-[1999]
              Part of Personal

              Leaflets, timetables and postcards advertising Burren tourism from 1970's to 1990's.