Correspondence between Muintir na Tíre headquarters and Wexford county federation.
Manuscript
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File includes drawings, notes and sketches of examples of whales depicted in early Irish art; Correspondence between Etienne Rynne and Greg Gatenby, Harbourfront Reading Series, Toronto, discussing whales and dolphins as depicted in Irish art.
Leaflet entitled "Why you should join the Gaelic League". Also later edition of same.
Handwritten correspondence from David of Wildgoose Films Ltd in Dublin for a film about Folding Landscapes and their work in the Burren. Included are a shooting schedule, Tim's handwritten notes, and a draft structure/script for the film.
Three photocopies from the RTE Guide and The Irish Times advertising and reviewing the film, entitled 'Folding Landscapes'.
Leaflet advertising the "Leabhar Urhuige do'n Aos Óg" by An t-Athair Eoin O Gramhna [in Irish].
Newspaper cutting of the ballad "Willy Reilly".
Material relating to Windy Camp, Balaklala Mines. It includes several files of correspondence between O'Shaughnessy and investors.
File includes detailed manuscript research, notes, and drawings by Etienne Rynne on the topic of wooden boxes, with examples as per black and white photographs included, dating to 500-800 A.D. Images sourced from Nordiska Museet, stockholm, Sweden.
File of manuscript research notes by Etienne Rynne on the topic of wooden shovels as evidenced through finds and objects in Ireland but also in the Netherlands. File includes published articles by other scholars on the topic also.
File containing handwritten and typed verses and lyrics from various sources.
Handwritten poem (transcribed by Mr Fleming and given to the Robinsons c1972). The transcription includes an introduction from J O'Neill who heard the poem in the late 1890's from a 'struggling young mason in Aran', who wrote it after listening to fairy stories told by seanachaís on a winter night. The mason sadly died in his 20's. The poem is in English, 3pp;
Handwritten letter to Robinson from Antoine Powell in Irish including words to three songs composed in Aran between 1880 and 1910. (29 Sep 1980) 2pp;
Typed letters to Robinson from Éamon [Ó Tuathail] enclosing lines from a ballad on an Dola Ard, a copy of Amhrán Shéamuis Uí Chonchúir, and notes on the Village of Cill Rónáin based on the 1821 Census. A later letter from Bríd encloses a remembrance card after the passing of Éamon. (19 Jun-28 Nov 1993) 17pp;
Typed letter to Tim and Máiréad from Breandán [ ] with a rhyme. Undated, 2pp;
Typed words to 'The Song of the Plassy' by Brian O'Linn 7pp;
Handwritten notes on 'Amhráin an Chapair' 1p;
Handwritten words to 'Patt Mullen' 1p;
Nine handwritten verses beginning 'Moladh muid thú a chaepar' 2pp;
Three typed verses of a lament beginning 'A big reward was offered to bury him' 4pp;
Several pages of photocopies from 'Ar Aghaidh' with songs and verses (1968-9) 15pp.