File with book reviews written by Carolyn Swift and published in various magazines and publications. Reviews include 'Prick Up Your Ears' by John Lahr, a biography of Joe Orton, published in Hibernia Magazine; 'The Old Jest' written by Jennifer Johnston (appears to be a review for radio); Text of review for radio by Swift of books for children, 'A Storyteller's Childhood', 'Land of The Tales', and 'The Big Push'; text of radio review by Swift for 'The Importance of Being Micheál: A Portrait of Mac Liammóir' by Micheál Ó hAodha; text of review for radio by Swift of a biography of Annie Horniman written by Sheila Goodie.
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Typescript of play, 'Birthright' by T.C. Murray. Manuscript cover note states 'Uncut Version'.
Typed script, with annotation/stage directions for sketch "Behind the Iron Curtain", produced by the Pike Theatre Dublin as part of the Late Night Follies.
Typed script for Back to Kilgoe by Carolyn Swift. Files include draft and final typescripts.
File with script of radio play written by Carolyn Swift entitled "Back to Kilgloe". Title of script is listed as "Documentary" but with handwritten note by Swift on cover page stating "Broadcast under title of 'Back to Kilgloe'".
File with certificate awarded to Carolyn Swift from The Society of Friends of St. Patrick's Cathedral in recognition of support given by Swift. Signed by Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral (No Date).
Certificate from Writers Week Listowel 1978 Literary Competition for one act play highly commended by the judges and awarded to Colm Grant. NOTE: Colm Grant was a name used by Carolyn Swift. The play submitted is noted to have been [Guanche Girl].
Printed booklet and invitation to the Lord Mayor's Awards, Dublin, 2005, in which Carolyn Swift was among the awardees. Short biography of Swift is included.
Also a round tube containing an A3 print certificate of The Lord Mayor's Award presented posthumously to Carolyn Swift for her contribution to the arts by Councillor Michael Conaghan, Lord Mayor of Dublin (23 May 2005)
File with assorted manuscript notes and writings by Carolyn Swift including "Visiting the Central Mental Hospital" (1984).
File 2 includes a book which includes food recipes by Carolyn Swift and others entitled 'Celebrity Choice Cookbook' edited by Carol McKenna (1991). File 3 includes various manuscript handwritten literary research notes and draft writings.
File with assorted play programmes and flyers for productions of works by or related to Carolyn Swift. Includes:
Typed synopsis for two hour, two act play for the Dublin Theatre Millenium Festival - "The Playboy of Abbey Street"; Programme from 'Gadaithe San Amharclann', the Irish language version of 'Robbers In The theatre' translated by Treasa Ní Thiarnáin and produced at Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe (6-12 Dec 1993)
Programme from Lysistrata by Aristophanes, at the John Player Theatre, Dublin, by Amber Productions in association with Dublin Theatre Festival, directed by Agnes Bernelle
Programme from Pike Theatre Late Night Revue directed by Louis Lentin, scripts by Fergus Linehan - note - not Pike production.
Programme from Irish Life Theatre Revue from Irish Life Musical and Dramatic Society - "Life-Line" - with lyrics by Carolyn Swift.
Programme from revue "Sweet and Sour" at the Eblana Theatre, Gemini and D.K. Productions, with lyrics by Carlyn Swift. Press cuttings of reviews also attached.
programme from 'Revue '74' by the New Mullingar Revue Group, directed and produced by Alan Simpson and with lyrics by Carolyn Swift.
Hamlet and The Colleen Bawn (Romar Productions, book and lyrics by Carolyn Swift. (Dec 1963 - Pike Theatre Club)
Poster from "Aladdin And his Wonderful Dream Lamp" a rock musical by Carolyn Swift and Fran Dempsey, at Liberty Hall, Dublin. Reverse includes cast and crew list and black and white photo of the cast pictured along the quays in Dublin City.
Assorted print issues of journals and magazines collected by Carolyn Swift including 'Encore - A Quarterly Review for Students Of the Theatre (1956); three issues of In Dublin magazine, 1877 - 1978; UCD College Mag 1978; Royal Zoological Society of Ireland 140th Annual Report 1971; Programme from 1978 Brighter Homes and Do-It-Yourself exhibition, RDS, Dublin 1978.
Printed booklet with text of speech by An Taoiseach Charles J. Haughey T.D. at event to mark the 10th anniversary of Aosdána (14 Nov 1990).
File with typed script of 'Ashes to Ashes' with words and music by Dominic Behan with additional lyrics by Sean Tierney and Jim McLean. Also includes typed letter (5 Feb 1989) from Dominic Behan, Glasgow, Scotland, to Carolyn Swift, mentions he has a new novel being published soon and asks for any comments on the playscript from Swift.