Material relating to Tim Robinson's Connemara work, covering his writing, his Connacht Tribune series, the Connemara map and community involvement.

Printing layouts, fonts and size are all detailed in mockups of the Connemara map for the Connacht Tribune. Photographic material, paper, and floppy disc are all included in this file.

Correspondence between Muintir na Tíre headquarters and the Connacht guild with particular emphasis on the McDonagh cup and the Connacht provincial conventions.

Press announcement regarding the Connacht Development Week 1969; opening address of Rev Raymond Browne 25/11/1969; poster for Connacht Development Week 1967

Later nineteenth century copy of extracts from the Connacht Certificates relating to Laughlin O'Connor. First certificate grants him the lands of Tonelegshee, Bellaboy, Cougherm and Lacke, all of County Galway, Groghane, County Mayo, and Carrowkeelty or Knockanree, Beagh, Clunecurry, Corheene and Rath, County Galway. Second certificate states that Francis, Lord Baron of Atherree, pay £165 to Laughlin Connor for lands in Grange and Carrowantanlasa, County Galway.

Confidential letter from Séamus Ó Bheaglaoí to Christopher Morris outlining his beliefs with regard to the Irish language. He believes he shares some common ground with the Language Freedom Movement, but does not want to see the language die. He outlines his wish to exchange views confidentially by letter, and includes a post-box address at which to receive this correspondence. Reply from C. T. Morris in which he refers to an enclosed statement of LFM policy, and advises that he agrees with many of the points made, and wishes to add some more. A final letter from C. T. Morris to Mr. Ó Bheaglaoí enclosing a revised statement of policy.

Correspondence regarding the attendance and arrangements for the conference on 10 January 1969 in St. Patrick’s College, Thurles.

Correspondence regarding the arrangements and attendance for the conference.

Folder of essays and talks being considered by Tim Robinson for inclusion in 'Setting Foot on the Shores of Connemara & Other Writings'. Not all of these made it into the book, but they are included in this file as per Tim Robinson's original order.

Typed version of 'Islands and Images' (Sep 1975) 18pp; typed version of 'A Connemara Fractal' with handwritten edits in the margin (1990) 13pp; two typed copies of 'Secret Connemara' with handwritten edits (1991-1994) 27pp; typed copy of 'Listening to the Landscape' (Feb 1993) 11pp; print version of 'Space, Time and Connemara' with some handwritten edits (undated) 15pp; photocopy of 'The Burren Uplands, Crossing the Pass' and 'The View from Errisbeg, Connemara and the Aran Islands' taken from 'The Book of the Irish Countryside' (1987) 17pp; typed copy of 'Through Prehistoric Eyes' (Sep 1995) 8pp; typed copy of 'Geometer' (undated) 4pp; newsletter of The American Geographical Society with an article on Folding Landscapes that is an early version of 'Interim Reports from Folding Landscapes' (1989) 5pp.