Letters from Brian Mooney, Carron, County Clare, relating to his judging of a poetry competition for the hosting of Corcomroe. Other events include a staging of "Dreaming of the Bones" by the Lyric Players, Belfast and the O Dailigh Bardic School.

File of letters from Brian and Anne Friel (with one letter from Paddy Friel) to John McGahern.
Letters include re. rehearsals of "Translations"; discussions on "The Leavetaking"; translation of "Faith Healer" and comments re. Alain Delahaye (1 Jun 1985); Friel having received a copy of "High Ground" and asking McGahern if he might write a play (30 Aug 1985); artist tax and income; Letter relaying comments on "The Power of Darkness" relayed to Friel by Michael Colgan, and on wider scheduling of the play in Dublin (29 May 1991); Field Day season programme and not being able to do a McGahern play (9 Mar 1990) and wider discussions about Field Day Theatre Company and writing and productions/publications by both, as well as warm personal discussions.

Manuscript letters from poet Brendan Kennelly, (Trinity College Dublin headed paper) to John McGahern, following up with comments following a reading by McGahern at Trinity College Dublin (1978). Letter, 1985, thanking McGahern for a copy of "High Ground" nd adding comments on the book.

Letters from Bill Vorm, Longship Press, Massachusetts, in relation to his request for two stories for inclusion in an anthology of Irish fiction that he is putting together.

Letters from Bill McCormack (Hugh Maxton), Dublin to Eoghan Ó Tuairisc mainly relating to his poem "An Autumn Tale", which was published in Atlantis. Also news of his visit to Aughrim in County Wicklow.

File of letters and cards from Bill Dumbleton, professor emeritus of English, University at Albany, with personal comments, comments on McGahern's writing, and of meetings with the McGaherns while in Ireland.

Letters and Fax from Bertrand Fillaudeau to John McGahern, including letter agreeing terms for McGahern to edit the Letters of John Butler Yeats Nov 1996) (José Cori Press).

Letters from Ben Forkner, Professor of English and American literature at the University of Angers in France, to John McGahern, discussing Irish writing, McGahern's short stories and related topics.

Letters from writer Belinda McKeon to John McGahern. The letters begin when McKeon was Books Editor of Trinity College Dublin University newspaper and seeking an interview with McGahern; later letters continue contact and interviews with McGahern with McKeon through her journalism work at the Irish Times; letters thanking McGahern for his help of a reference when applying for a place at Columbia University, New York, general discussions on Irish writing and work by each respectively.

Letters from Anne Morin to John McGahern, regarding her translation into French of his introduction to the Letters of John Butler Yeats, with comments and questions on the translation.