File of press cuttings of articles written by Carolyn Swift and published in various media and press outlets. Includes travel writings and writings on theatre.
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File of press cuttings relating to Irish theatre and works relating to Carolyn Swift. Stories relate to the Abbey Theatre, a new theatre on Andrew's Lane, and the upcoming production of a new rock musical at Project Arts Centre, 'Stephanie' (Oct 1972). Interview with Charlie Roberts, actor and friend of Swift (1988), Obituary for actor and director Barry Cassin (2017)
File with press cuttings relating mainly to work for RTÉ by Carolyn swift - including an article for the RTÉ Guide by Swift about television series 'Partners in Practice' (10 Dec 1971), Cover and page from RTÉ guide about the series, 'Caravan'; general press cuttings about television and theatre with links to Carolyn Swift.
Files of press cuttings relating to the life and career of Carolyn Swift, interviews and features, as well as reviews and coverage of her literary works.
Print out of United Nations Human press release expressing "deep concern over the murder of leading Northern Ireland Journalist" [Martin O'Hagan] by Special Rapporteur of the Commission of Human Rights, Abid Hussein, and photocopies of two press articles reporting on his statement, with print out of cover email from Fatou Houel to Kevin Boyle, United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human rights [Mary Robinson].
Newspaper cuttings relating to Northern Ireland, 1990, including in relation to the Peace Process, Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish constitution, Birmingham 6 and Anne Maguire cases (miscarriage of justice).
Newspaper cuttings relating to Northern Ireland, 1980s, consisting of cuttings relating to conference in Airlie House, Warrenton, Virginia, United States of America on Northern Ireland including covering that Fianna Fáil, one of Ireland's main political parties, had chosen not to attend, 11-19/01/1985; a cutting of article from Mary Robinson examining the implications of the High Court decision that the broadcasting ban on Sinn Féin and other groups was lawful, 02/06/1989.
Typed script for a short one-man play by Carolyn Swift entitled "Posterity Honours a Debt" based on the life of Oliver Goldsmith and to mark his 200th anniversary in 1974. Includes letter from Swift to Dick Hill, Head of Features, RTÉ, seeking a meeting to discuss offering the play for production for radio at RTÉ (1 Nov 1973); Letter from Swift to Jim Norton, Middlesex, England, discussing and proposing the Goldsmith play to Norton to act in. (21 Oct 1977)
Files with typed words and lyrics for point numbers included in the Pike Theatre Dublin Follies and Revues. Texts include manuscript annotation, edits, and stage directions. Point numbers include:
File 1 - Leeway; Infallibility; The Girl That Wont; I'll Be There; Can-Can!; Decline and Fall; Home and Colonial; The Gruesome Old Lady of Threadneedle Street; Checkmate; Foresight Saga; Fly in the National Ointment; First Nighter; Fairview Rock; Elephants at the Zoo; Dear Madam.
File 2: My Post; The Lion's Share; New-Style Comic; Nice Girl; Father's Footsteps; Statement to the Press; Troopers; The Vanishing Irish; That Man!; The Song of the Bona Fide; Diversion With Music; Wallflowers; Sitting on the Fence
File 3: Trio; Persecuted People; Rejected Lover; The Monster; Troopers; My Guardian Angel; A Fitting Number; Do It Yourself!; Down the Drain; Brave Metal; The Prodigal; Inverin Love Song.
File 4: The Republican Publican; Foreign Games; The Lady Lion Tamer; Credo; Changing U-Line; A Child's Plea; The Last Straw; The Bold Thady Quill; Substitute for Ardmore and for Sputnik Chorus; She Has Everything She Wanted; The Not-So-Juvenile Juvenile; The Irish Emigrant; The Comic's Lament.
Files relating to plays written or adapted for television and which were edited by Carolyn Swift.