Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from the Connacht Sentinel, Galway Observer, Galway Advertiser, The Irish Times, Connaught Telegraph, Newsletter, Derry Journal, City Tribune, Sligo Champion, Southern Star, Meath Chronicle, Sunday Press, Cork Examiner, Cork Evening Echo, Derry People Donegal News, Limerick Leader, Sunday Independent, Irish Press, Western People, Clare Champion, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Democrat. Reviews and comments on productions by Druid include Belfry written by Billy Roche as part of his Wexford Trilogy and performed at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Also includes coverage of 'Midnight Court' by Druid theatre on tour around Ireland. Key articles include "Garry poised for once-off Druid return next year" (3 Sep, City Tribune) "Galway youth theatre seeking new recruits" (17 Sep, City Tribune) "A new location for city theatre" (11 Aug, Galway Observer) "Dublin gets most stage funding" (13 Aug, Cork Examiner)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Hot Press, Woman's Way, Cork Examiner, City Tribune, Cork Examiner, Irish Times, Clare Champion, Phoenix, Galway Advertiser, Roscommon Champion, Social and Personal, Offaly Independent. Articles include coverage and reviews of events at the Galway Arts Festival, "Theatre of the Tribes"(2 Aug, Cork Examiner) "Experts plan future of Irish Theatre (2 Sep, Cork Examiner) "Abbey days are here again" - feature on the abbey theatre (10 Sep, Sunday Independent)

File of press cuttings including detailed coverage of the Druid production of the Walworth Farce, staged at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, as part of the Edinburgh International Festival. Includes interviews and reviews and also other items such as interview with actress Geraldine Plunkett, Barry McGovern, playwright Christian O'Reilly and also Tony Ó Dálaigh.

File of press cuttings taken from Irish press and publications such as the Irish Times, the Examiner, Irish Independent and local Galway press. Also includes coverage from various UK press covering the production of The Walworth Farce by Druid Theatre at the Edinburgh Festival.

Photocopy and original press cuttings taken from the Irish Post, Irish Press, Sunday Independent, Irish News (Northern Ireland) Daily Mail, Western People, Galway Advertiser, Hibernia, Irish Times, Edinburgh Evening News, Cork Examiner and Cork Evening Echo. Articles include review of productions by Druid such as The Fascinating Foundling, The Pursuit of Pleasure (at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival) The Importance of Being Earnest, Island Protected by a Bridge of Glass, Bar and Ger, The Pursuit of Pleasure, A Galway Girl (Edinburgh Fringe Festival) Also includes articles speaking with members of Druid regarding their productions at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. File includes bound book of copy press cuttings from Irish and UK press relating to Druid productions at the Edinburgh Festival and marking Druid's win of Fringe First Award and also Radio Forth Award, both for plays written by Hynes. Also includes cutting from Druid productions in Galway and other Irish press coverage on Druid from the period Aug - Oct 1980.

Original press cuttings taken from the Connacht Sentinel, Galway Advertiser, Tuam Herald, Sunday Press, Magill, Irish Press, Irish Times, Cork Examiner, Irish Independent, Evening Press, Galway Advertiser, Connacht Tribune, Irish Post, Irish Tatler, Sunday Tribune and Sunday Independent. Reviews and comment on productions by Druid include The Playboy of the Western World by J.M. Synge, Key articles include "Mick Lally back in Town for Playboy Production (17 Aug 1982) Dublin theatre Festival (14 Aug, 29 Aug 1982) "Theatrical Scots Just Don't Believe Our Problems" (27 Aug 1982) Edinburgh Festival (30 Aug 1982) "Garry the Girl Who Made Druid" (Aug 1982)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Sunday Tribune, The Irish Times, The Entertainer, Irish Press, Tuam Herald, Evening Press, Galway Advertiser, Sunday Independent, Connacht Sentinel, Cork Evening Echo, Connacht Tribune, Irish Independent, In Dublin, Evening Herald. Reviews and comment on productions by Druid include the Wood of the Whispering" by M.J. Molloy; The Rising of the Moon by Lady Gregory, A Bedtime Story written by Sean O'Casey, all produced at Druid Theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Shocking film about our misuse of alcohol" (27 Aug, Irish independent)report from Owen Dudley Edwards from the Edinburgh Theatre Festival (29 Aug, Irish Times) "Council in Tribute to Druid (30 Aug Connacht Sentinel) coverage of the Dublin Theatre Festival and other articles on Druid and Irish theatre nationwide.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Tuam Herald, City Tribune, Irish Times, Evening Herald, Connacht Sentinel, Sunday Independent, Connacht Tribune, Evening Press, Galway Advertiser, City Tribune, Galway Observer, Key articles include "Druid - Ten Years of the Impossible Dream" (Tuam Herald, 31 Aug) "Galway unmoved by naked truth" (18 Aug, Sunday Independent) "The Druid hope for a new 'home' is spelled out" (20 Aug, Connacht Sentinel) "A Decade of Glory" (15 Aug, Irish Press) and various articles regarding the tenth anniversary of Druid Theatre.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Galway Advertiser, Irish Independent, New York Times (U.S.A.) Scarsdale Inquirer (U.S.A.) Galway Observer, Irish Press, Evening Herald, City Tribune Galway, Sunday Independent, Western People, The Age (?), Evening Press, Sunday Tribune, Sunday Press, Sunday World, Connacht Tribune. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Conversations of a Homecoming written by Tom Murphy and Playboy of the Western World written by J.M. Synge, performed at Pepsico Summer Festival at Purchase, New York; Same Old Moon written by Geraldine Aron and produced at Druid theatre, Druid Lane, Galway as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Key articles include "Irish companies begin looking to Australia" (16 Aug, The Age) "New York doesn't give a sod about this Conversation" (23 Aug, Irish Independent) "Abbey theatre wins award at Edinburgh Festival" (15 Aug, Irish Times) "Varied programme for the city's big Arts Festival" (5 Aug, Connacht Sentinel)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Press, Irish Times, Sunday Press, Sunday Independent, Irish Independent, Galway Observer, Galway Advertiser, Evening Herald, City Tribune (Galway)Wexford People, New Ross Standard, Ballinasloe Herald, Sunday Tribune, Irish Press, Tuam Herald, Connacht Sentinel, Evening Press, Donegal Democrat, Sligo champion, Cork Examiner, Munster Express, Carlow Nationalist, Anois. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include "Oedipus" by Sophocles in a version by W.B. Yeats. Key articles include "Oedipus Complex" - interview with Marie Mullen (9 Aug, Sunday Tribune) Theatre in Donegal (14 Aug, Donegal Democrat) "Mick Lally - a gentle giant of an actor" (26 Aug, Cork Examiner) Includes wide coverage on the Galway Arts Festival and the works being staged, and also articles and stories relating to theatre and amateur drama nationwide around Ireland