File of correspondence between Tim Robinson and Anthony Farrell of Lilliput Press. Includes a list of maps for inclusion in 'Setting Foot on the Shores of Connemara & Other Writings', and corrections.
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File of correspondence with Lilliput Press.
Letter from Anthony Farrell enclosing notes from Paul Keegan of Penguin, who read the Labyrinth manuscript. (23 Feb 1995). A copy of Robinson's reply (27 Feb 1995).
Fax correspondence from Keegan to Robinson (1 Mar 1995) apologising for the abrupt tone of some of the notes, which were intended for his own reference, and not to be passed on to Robinson. A copy of Robinson's reply (6 Mar 1995).
A fax to Robinson from Farrell enclosing the Rules and Conditions of the Irish Times Literature Prize for 1995.
Letter to Robinson from Amanda [ ] of Lilliput Press regarding the book's launch (24 Aug 1995).
Copy letter from Robinson to Amanda [ ] with final spelling corrections (2 Nov 1995).
Typed letter from Brendan [Barrington] of Penguin Ireland to Robinson, accompanying an editorial memo on the 'Listening to the Wind' manuscript. The memo details general style points, and then some notes on each of the chapters. (19 Dec 2005).
Typed drafts with handwritten annotations of the entire book, except for the chapter 'Dinner at Letterdyfe'.
Pre-publication copy of 'J. M. Synge The Aran Islands with an Introduction edited by Tim Robinson'. Handwritten notes indicating pagination in table of contents, and some corrections.
A photocopy of the 1907 book, with some markups for Penguin.
Proof copy of the 'Stones of Aran Pilgrimage' manuscript, stamped Lilliput Proof copy. Pagination has been marked out, and there are several notes, underlined and highlighted sections in margins that show Robinson's final corrections.
Index card relating to the townland of Puck Island, [Oileán an Phocaide].
Files relating to Kevin Boyle's appointment and teaching at the Law Faculty of Queen's University, Belfast.
Correspondence enclosing payment/contribution for the National collection or the order of a publication
Details of the establishment of the sub-committee to supervise the Question Time and Public Speaking Competition; arrangements for the 1960 competition; Details of the National Junior Speech Competition 1962
Responses to questionnaire on job creation by Community Councils detailing if they have considered job creation at local level and what stages they have gone through.