File includes research material and notes written by Etienne Rynne "The Bell of St. Patrick" and "St. Patrick's Possessions". Also includes black and white photographs of the bell and the bell shrine of St. Patrick, from the National Museum of Ireland.

Files of correspondence, notes, research and other material relating to Celtic and Renaissance Art from Etienne Rynne.

File includes letters between Etienne Rynne and others such as Stuart Maxwell, National Museum of Antiquities, Scotland; Breandá [ ], National Museum of Ireland; Charles [ ], University of Edinburgh; Cynthia Warhurst, Ministry of Finance, Ancient Monuments Branch, Government of Northern Ireland; Marguerite Le Roux, Rennes; C.T. Le Roux, Circonscription des Antiquités Préhistoriques. Other documents include summary report on a lecture given by Etienne Rynne on the subject of "The Revival of Celtic Art in Late Medieval Ireland and Scotland" to the Royal Society of Antiquiries of Ireland (Nov [ ] ) File also includes some press cuttings of news coverage of stories relating to Celtic and Renaissance Art.

File of letters between Etienne Rynne and colleagues in Dept. of Geography, University College Galway (NUIG) assessing varying stone finds and results/feedback on assessment; a report by Rynne entitled "Polished Stone Axehead from Near Castlebar, Co. Mayo" (1985); Report by Etienne Rynne on stone axehead found near Athenry, Co. Galway (1982); Issue of 'Muintir Ardrahan' parish magazine, Ardrahan, Co. Galway, 1981.

File relating to commemorative activities to mark the journey to Galway in 1477 by Christopher Columbus and its impact of Columbus' later journey to America. Includes letter from Professor Colm Ó hEocha, President of University College Galway (NUIG) seeking expressions of interest to events at UCG to mark the event; Letters between Rynne and others discussing the discovery of America and notes by Rynne on the subject. Also press cuttings of letters to the press on the topic.

File of index cards with manuscript notes made by Etienne Rynne regarding specific objects and locations in Ireland (and internationally) in relation to the archaeology and history of stone heads, stone objects and also some metal objects.

File includes material relating to knives and daggers excavated in various locations in Ireland. File includes black and white photographic print of leather sheath for single-edged weapon, Kilcumber, Co. Offaly (from National Museum of Ireland); TS report by Etienne Rynne on "A 16th or 17th Century Skean from the River Shannon at Corbally, Co. Limerick"; Manuscript research notes by Rynne, with drawings, of blades, knives, and their handles; Also TS correspondence between Etienne Rynne and others such as Stuart Maxwell, National Museum of Antiquities. Edinburgh (re. medieval Irish iron-knife/daggers); Joseph Raftery, National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, discussing the provenance of a decorated wooden dagger hilt from Tonybaun, Co. Mayo (1968); Raghnall O'Floinn, National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, re. iron dirk with carved wooden handle from Limerick (1979); Larry [ ], Limerick Museum (Feb 1986) Copy letter from C. Blair, Dept. of Metalwork, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, to Oliver Snoddy, National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, re. matching a dagger image (1977).

File includes manuscript research notes by Etienne Rynne on both Edward Carson and on Oscar Wilde. Also includes press cuttings with headline "Moving Statues" and regarding the proposed relocation of a statue of Edward Carson from its position at Stormont, Belfast (1999).

Quotes copied from exams submitted to Etienne Rynne by students at UCG. The items are of mostly interesting or humorous nature taken from exams.