File includes text of lecture delivered by Etienne Rynne at Trinity College Dublin as part of a wider conference on the Book of Kells, on the topic of Drolleries within the Book of Kells. Includes research notes, drafts, index cards of notes, press cuttings and associated research material.

Offprints of article by Etienne Rynne, "Drolleries in the Book of Kells", published for Trinity College Dublin by Solar Press.

File relating to a Civic Reception afforded to Druid Theatre Company in celebration of their achievements. Includes invitation to attend issued by Síle de Valera, Minister for Arts Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands. Also includes text of speeches made by Minister de Valera and by Garry Hynes at the Reception.

Druid - List of Productions. Typescript list of productions, 1975-1985 and awards won by Druid Theatre Company. Details include play title, playwright and date of opening night production. Where a tour of a production occurred, venues of the tour are listed.

"Druid - The First Ten Years" - Handwritten drafts of essays on the history and establishment of Druid Theatre Company. Articles include drafts and typescript versions of "The First Ten Years", written by David Burke. Includes handwritten annotations and corrections by the author. Other typescript documents include 'Druid History' and 'Druid on Tour' which provides a diary-like account by unnamed author of a tour of Ireland by Druid Theatre Company. Makes reference to Marie Mullen, Garry Hynes, Ray McBride and venues like Lisdoonvarna. Reference is made to tour of "The Wood of the Whispering" by M.J. Molloy. Likely from late 1970's to early 1980's.
File also includes printed invitation issued by Druid Theatre Company and the Galway Arts Festival to attend the launch of the book "Druid - The First Ten Years" in the Kenny Gallery, Middle Street, Galway and to view a special exhibition of posters and photographs from the Druid Archives in the gallery. Four copies. 4 pp Printed invitation issued by Druid Theatre Company and Galway Arts Festival to attend the Dublin Launch of the book "Druid - the First Ten Years" and an exhibition of posters and photographs from the Druid Archive to be held at the Exhibition Hall, Bank of Ireland, Baggot Street, Dublin. Document features a black and white photograph of Marie Mullen. Three copies. 3 pp Printed colour photograph of a logo designed to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of Druid Theatre Company. One item. 1 p

Photocopies of assorted photographs from early years of Druid's existence, circa first 15 years. Images include Garry Hynes, Marie Mullen, Maelíosa Stafford, Sean McGinley, Jerome Hynes, Brid Brennan, Ray McBride, Pat Leavy, Mick Lally and various others. Also includes paper black and white folder detailing images from past Druid productions, a list of past productions, awards and press quotes.

Edition of the book "Druid - The First Ten Years". Book is autographed by Druid Theatre Company members. File also includes photocopy of the book "Druid - the First Ten Years".

Druid - The Repertory Theatre of Galway: The Need. Printed pamphlet describing the challenges of running Druid Theatre Company, including finance and general administration. "Our aim is the presentation of theatrical experiences of the highest quality of which we are capable and the provision of education in and through theatre for the children of Galway." Document outlines a financial subscription programme to contribute to Druid Theatre Company. Also details other attempts to set up and maintain a professional theatre company in Galway and makes reference to Frank Bailey, the Taibhdhearc theatre, the Irish National Theatre and others. It questions why the 'cultured people of Galway won't go to see a home grown group' such as Druid. "Or is it just that Galway audiences are used to the tasteless pap fed from the box office every night?" Reprint from the Tuam Herald. One item.

File of information packs issued on the occasion of Druid's 21st Birthday, including invitations, histories of Druid, draft and final press release and other documents.