Files of petty cash costs, expenses and bills paid by Druid Theatre Company, mostly relating to materials purchased for set design, props and costuming.

File of bills and receipts paid by Druid for services paid from Clodóri Printworks and also from Aran Travel. Includes details of travel details and also programme/marketing costs and fees. Also includes petty cash details for materials bought, e.g. costume and prop material, noted as being from Druid Production Account 3.

Petty cash receipts and bills paid by Druid relating mostly to materials bought for set and design, costuming, props and related production materials.

Printed programme from National Theatre of Craiova production of "Phaedra" after Seneca and Euripides, and production of "Titus Andronicus" by William Shakespeare, adapted and directed by Silviu Purcarete, staged at the SFX Centre, Upper Sherrard Street, Dublin 1, as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival. Includes cast listing and biographies and also synopsis of the plays.

File with index document, with detail information from a film, with timestamps of scenes, voiceovers etc. Item was labelled as being an index to a film produced as part of PhD research by Lelia Doolan.

Full typescript draft, unbound, of PhD thesis completed and submitted by Lelia Doolan at Queen's University Belfast, entitled "Elements of the Sacred and the Dramatic in some Belfast Urban Enclaves."
File 3 includes other assorted thesis drafts by Doolan.

'Philadelphia Here I Come!' - Written by Brian Friel and directed by Paddy Cunneen. Produced by Druid Theatre Company at the following venues: Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick (5-16 May) Backstage Theatre, Longford (18-23 May) Town Hall Theatre, Galway. (25 May - 6 Jun) (Note: Transferred from Druid Lane Theatre to Town Hall Theatre by popular demand) Printed playbill from the Druid production of Philadelphia Here I Come. Includes biographical details of cast and crew members and assorted images from the production. 6 copies. Printed flyer/postcard and printed invitation issued by Druid Theatre Company to attend the opening night performance of the play at Druid Lane theatre. 5 items. 10 pp

MS letter from Alphonsus 'Phons' O' Mara to Michael Rynne, "You do us proud! I'm delighted that your work has brought you so much reward." Print-out of biographical information on Phons O'Mara, a former Mayor of Limerick, also included.
File 2 includes note sent to Michael Rynne, Aug 1922, re. contact needed as Phons O'Mara was missing and his family very worried. Michael adds in a later note that this was one of the "few personal radio message dealt with at the height of the Civil War and before Irregulars driven out of Limerick."

Photocopy and original press cuttings detailing reviews and comment on productions by University College Galway Drama Society Players ('Elizabeth One?', by Druid theatre, including The Pursuit of Pleasure, Birdbath, Playboy of the Western World, There are Tragedies and Tragedies, Tom Paine, After Magritte and Aladdineen O'Druideen. Also features articles on funding for Druid, funding for arts in Galway city and other issues.

This part of the collection contains mainly black and white photographs of various sizes, from the late 19th and early 20th centuries but also includes some colour photographs from the 1980s. The early photographs display some of Peter Freyer's leisure pursuits in India, such as tennis and big game hunting. Others show Indian buildings, for example his house in Benares and the Golden Temple there. Some photographs are of family members, his home in Harley St and dinners attended in London. The groups of photographs that post date Peter Freyer, include photographs of his portrait in St Peter's Hospital, gravestone inscriptions from Clifden cemetery, an exhibition of his memorabilia at UCG, the Freyer symposium at UCG and 46 and 27 Harley St taken by Graeme Heap in 1987.