Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Galway Advertiser, Dublin Tribune, Sunday Independent, Dundalk Democrat, Western People, Irish Times, Mayo News, Sunday Press, Limerick Chronicle, Tuam Herald, Donegal People's Press, City Tribune, RTE Guide, Armagh Observer, In Dublin, Argus, Sligo Champion. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Shadow and Substance written by Paul Vincent Carroll and produced at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Storm in a theatre" - profile on Garry Hynes and controversy surrounding her role as Artistic Director at Abbey Theatre Dublin (31 Oct, Dublin Tribune) "Drama at the Abbey" (26 Oct, Irish Times)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Connacht Tribune, Longford Leader, City Tribune, Westmeath Examiner, Waterford News and Star, Munster Express, Clare Champion, Limerick Leader, Connacht Sentinel, Irish Press, Westmeath Topic, Cork Examiner, Cork Evening Echo, Limerick Tribune, Kerryman, Corkman, The Avondhu, Wexford People, Enniscorthy Guardian, New Ross Standard, Longford News, Armagh Observer, Limerick Post, The Kingdom, Limerick Tribune, Irish Times, Sunday Independent, The Democrat and People's Journal, Dundalk Democrat, Anglo Celt, Northern Standard and Sligo Champion. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include 'Shadow and Substance' written by Paul Vincent Carroll and produced at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Includes wide coverage, comment and reviews of the play as it is toured nationwide by Druid to Clare, Westmeath, Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Louth, Monaghan, Armagh, Tyrone, Limerick, Cork and Kerry. Key articles include "Keeping the critics at bay" - Garry Hynes (23 Nov, Irish Post) "Controversial play on tour" - Shadow and Substance (23 Nov, Southern Star) "Is there an art in managing the arts?" (13 Nov, Irish Times) "Unholy row over the Abbey" (9 Nov, 1991)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Galway Advertiser, Munster Express, Irish Times, Sunday Press, Sunday Tribune, Irish Times, Frontier, Phoenix, Cork Evening Echo, City Tribune, Cork Examiner, Westmeath Examiner, Sligo Champion, Corkman, The Kingdom. Key articles include "P.D.'s oppose city theatre" (19 Dec, Galway Advertiser) "City gives £54,000 to Arts (19 Dec, Galway Advertiser) "City theatre plans may be scrapped" (18 Dec, Galway Observer) "Anxious Abbey sees its costs soar" (15 Dec, Sunday Press) Interview with Pauline McLynn (13 Dec, City Tribune) and also includes further reviews of the production of 'Shadow and Substance' by Druid and comment and articles on issues regarding theatre in Ireland.

Press files and cuttings of reviews, interviews, features and commentary on Druid Theatre Company productions and members.

Original press cuttings taken from Galway Observer, City Tribune, Sligo Champion, Western People, Galway Advertiser, Sunday Independent, Connacht Sentinel, Irish Times, Sunday Press, Irish Press, Tuam Herald, Vale Star, Cavan Leader. Key articles include "Exit Centre Stage - City theatre should be abandoned" (8 Jan, Galway Observer) "Arts groups to lobby Corporation in a bid to save theatre plans" (3 Jan, City Tribune) "Druid to recall 'Bloody Sunday' in play" (14 Jan, Connacht Sentinel) "Theatre hinges on grant from the government" (21 Jan, Connacht Sentinel) "Red Kettle to take Farrell's funniest on tour (26 Jan, Sunday Business Post) "Living up to the role of risk taker" (29 Jan, Irish Times) Also includes interviews with playwright Frank McGuinness regarding the upcoming production by Druid of his new play Carthaginians. Also contains articles relating to local and amateur theatre from around Ireland.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Sunday Independent, Sunday Press, Sunday Tribune, Irish Times, Connacht Sentinel, Tuam Herald, Theatre Ireland, Galway Observer, The Word, Image, Kilkenny People, City line, City Tribune, Southern Star, Evening Herald, Galway Advertiser, Woman's Way, Clonmel Nationalist, Sunday Tribune, Dungarvan Observer, Limerick Leader. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Conversations on a Homecoming written by Tom Murphy and performed at the Abbey theatre, Dublin. Also includes reviews and articles regarding the production by Druid of Carthaginians' written by Frank McGuinness and performed at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Sean and Marie a fine husband and wife team" (12 Feb, Irish Press) "The grand old lady is back" - Gate Theatre reopens after building work (2 Feb, Sunday Press) "World Premiere for Red Kettle" (7 Feb, Kilkenny People)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Donegal People's Press, Tuam Herald, Sunday Tribune, Cork Examiner, Galway Observer, Galway Advertiser, Clare Champion, Northern Standard, City Lights, Sunday Tribune, Variety, Irish Times, Corkman, Sunday Independent, Woman's Way, The Guardian, City Tribune, Sunday Business Post, Sunday Press, Cork Evening Echo, Theatre Ireland, The Observer, Belfast Telegraph. Reviews and comment of works produced by Druid include awards won by 'At the Black Pig's Dyke', written by Vincent Woods, at an awards ceremony in Belfast. Also includes reviews and comment on productions of 'Carthaginians' written by Frank McGuinness and performed at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Dublin brings Red Kettle to boil" (22 Mar, Sunday Tribune) "Carthaginians makes an impact on Derry" (14 Mar, Irish Times) Also includes reviews and comment on works produced at various regional theatre around Ireland as well as coverage of amateur theatre events.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Tuam Herald, Sunday Independent, Irish Independent, Galway Advertiser, Western People, Mid-Ulster Mail, Donegal Democrat, City Tribune, Kilkenny People, Donegal People's Press. Key articles include coverage of the Cuirt Galway International Poetry Festival, "Corporation put 'For Sale' signs on Spanish Arch site" (17 Apr, City Tribune) "City Theatre plans back on the rails" (3 Apr, City Tribune)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Sunday Tribune, Sunday Press, Connacht Tribune, City Tribune, Cork Examiner, Tullamore Tribune, Roscommon Herald, Irish Times, Galway Advertiser, Sunday Independent, Sunday Business Post, Kerryman. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include 'Werewolves' written by Teresa Lubkiewicz and performed at Druid theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Re-viewing the history" - Garry Hynes (17 May, Sunday Tribune)"A fund cut by Council threat to Arts" (15 May, Connacht Tribune) "Arts groups lash out at grant cut bias against city" (15 May, City Tribune) "Words from behind the left ear" - Interview with Sebastian Barry and his mother Joan O'Hara (21 May, Irish Times) "Yes, the artist and the farmer can be friends (30 May, Tuam Herald) "Canadian puppet show with a difference to top the bill for Arts Festival" (22 May, City Tribune)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from RTE Guide, Image, Connacht Sentinel, Sunday Business Post, Galway Advertiser, Irish Press, Galway Advertiser, Farmers Journal, Southern Star, Irish Times, Sunday Independent, Evening Herald. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include 'Werewolves' written by Teresa Lubkiewicz and performed at Druid theatre, Galway. Key articles include interview with Maureen Toal (6 Jun, RTE Guide) "Appeal to city businesses to give financial support to Arts Festival" (30 Jun, Connacht Sentinel) Interview with Patricia Forde, director of Galway Arts Festival (18 Jun, Galway Advertiser)