Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Connacht Sentinel, Cork Examiner, Sunday Press, Sunday Tribune, Tuam Herald, Western People, Galway Advertiser, Sunday Independent, Irish Press, Irish Times, City Tribune, Irish Independent, Galway Observer, Donegal Democrat, Ballinasloe Herald, Roscommon Herald. Includes articles, reviews and comments on the Druid production of Waiting for Godot written by Samuel Beckett and performed at Druid Theatre, Galway. Includes numerous interviews with Mick Lally who stars in the play. Includes preview of Irish Student Drama Festival, held at Trinity College Dublin. (23 Mar, Irish Times) Includes other articles relating to Irish theatre and Irish productions.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from U Magazine, Connacht Sentinel, Irish Press, Irish Times, Galway Advertiser, Galway Observer, Evening Herald, Corkman, Tuam Herald, Irish Times, Cork Examiner, Art Matters, Connacht Sentinel, Sunday Press, Derry Journal, Evening Press, Sunday Tribune, Sunday Independent, Londonderry Sentinel. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid theatre company include The Factory Girls written by Frank McGuinness and produced at the Druid theatre, Galway. Includes a wide range of reviews and interviews with cast members from the production. Key articles include "Acting is the shy person's revenge" - an interview with Darragh Kelly (21 Mar, Evening Press) Druid's quiet man sees changes ahead for the company" (15 Mar, Irish Times) "Shooting the Dead" - article regarding the film of Joyce's story The Dead (Mar, U Magazine) "Taoiseach [Charles Haughey] lauds Druid during theatre visit" (22 Mar, Connacht Sentinel) "Successful start to [Loughrea] drama festival (11 Mar, City Tribune Galway)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Stage and Screen, Quarterly Theatre Review, Irish Times, Cork Examiner, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Leitrim Observer, Sligo Champion, Galway Advertiser, Irish Press, Connacht Sentinel, Sunday Press, Tuam Herald, Sunday Independent, Sunday Tribune, Galway Advertiser, Galway Observer, Leinster Leader. Reviews and comments on works produced by Druid include A Little Like Drowning written by Anthony Minghella and performed at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Key articles include "A new face at Stratford" - Garry Hynes (Mar, Quarterly Theatre Review) Also includes articles covering student drama in Ireland and news of theatre from around Ireland. "Drowning one of Druid's best ever" (12 Mar, Sunday Press) "New theatre group formed [in Sligo] - Sevenwoods (17 Mar, Sligo Champion)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Western People, Sunday Tribune, RTE Guide, Hot Press, Westmeath Examiner, Phoenix, Tuam Herald, Irish Press, Galway Advertiser, Irish Times, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent, Sunday Press, City Tribune Galway. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include St. Patrick's Day written by R.B. Sheridan and performed at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Key articles include "£50,000 touring grant for Druid Theatre" (24 Mar, Tuam Herald) "The Abbey needs much more than a new boss" ([Mar], Irish Times)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Westmeath Independent, RTE Guide, Tuam Herald, Sunday Tribune, Evening Press, Irish Times, Irish Independent, Connacht Sentinel, Galway Observer, Hot Press, Galway Advertiser, Sunday Press, Tuam Herald, Sunday Business Post, Woman's Way, Kerryman, Mail on Sunday, Cork Examiner, Donegal People's Press. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include The Increased Difficulty of Concentration written by Vaclav Havel and performed at Druid theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Garry Hynes to bring Fiona Shaw in for Abbey's Hedda" (30 Mar, Evening Press) "Familiar faces in cast as Friel play opens at the Taibhdhearc" (8 Mar, City Tribune)

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 press cuttings taken from Galway Observer, Sunday Press, Western People, Galway Advertiser, Tuam Herald, Irish Times, Connacht Sentinel, Sunday Business Post, Belfast Telegraph, Kerryman, Evening Press, Cork Examiner, Irish Independent, Irish Press. Key articles include "Dealing with the cold reality behind glossy hi-tech images" (3 Mar, Irish Times) "Arts Council boon for southern theatre groups" (5 Mar, Cork Examiner) "Big hand for the winners" - Druid at the Belfast theatre awards, recipients of awards for "At the Black Pig's Dyke" (20 Mar, Belfast Telegraph)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Cork Examiner, The Avondhu, Donegal Democrat, An Focal, In Dublin, Limerick Chronicle, Limerick Post, Limerick Leader, In Dublin, Southern Star, Western People, Galway Advertiser, City Tribune, Tuam Herald, Sunday Press, Kerry People, Irish Independent, Sligo Champion. Kilkenny People, Sunday Independent, The Kingdom, Connacht Sentinel, Irish Times, Irish Press, Imokilly People, Drogheda Independent, Cork Evening Echo, Roscommon Herald, Longford News, Corkman, Carrigdhoun, Leitrim Observer. Reviews of works produced by Druid include At the Black Pig's Dyke written by Vincent Woods and performed on tour by Druid at various locations around Ireland including Limerick, Sligo, Cork, Kerry, Kilkenny, Leitrim, Key articles include coverage of the handover by Druid of their archive to University College Galway (Druid's history all the way back to the cradle presented UCG library" (25 Mar, City Tribune) "Struggling in a world of sectarian strife" (11 Mar, Kilkenny People) Also includes coverage of production of Playboy of the West Indies produced at London's Tricycle theatre.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Times, Galway Advertiser, City Tribune, Sunday Tribune, Sunday Press, Connacht Sentinel, Western People, Cork Examiner, Hot Press, Enniscorthy Echo, Evening Press, RTE Guide, Tuam Herald, Limerick Leader, Connacht Tribune, Business and Finance, Irish Independent, American Theatre, Leinster Express. Comment and review of works produced by Druid include 'Poor Beast in the Rain' written by Billy Roche and performed at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Key articles include interview with playwright Billy Roche (2 Mar, Irish Times) "Druid actor beats cancer" (2 Mar, Galway Advertiser) "Back to the future for Hynes at Druid" (8 Mar, Cork Examiner) "Miley - the playboy of the western world" - interview with Mick Lally (12 Mar, Sunday Press) "Writer goes to the Abbey" - Marina Carr (15 Mar, Irish Press) "Emergency exit crux: fans face lockout" - Belltable theatre, Limerick (20 Mar, Limerick Leader)

Photocopy press cuttings taken from Modern Woman, City Tribune, Sligo Champion, Imokilly People, Sunday Telegraph, Sunday Times, Sunday Independent, What's on in London, Tuam Herald, Irish Times, Cork Examiner, Galway Advertiser, Connacht Sentinel, and Phoenix. Key articles include coverage of the handover of the Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe archive to University College Galway archives - "Trip down memory lane as Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe catalogues archives" (1 Mar, City Tribune) Also includes reviews and comments on the production by Druid of Martin McDonagh's 'The Beauty Queen of Leenane' at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs in London, interviews with actors Tina Kellegher and Pat Kinevane, "Twin Speak" - Interview with playwright Marina Carr (19 Mar, Irish Times) "An animal passion for Corcadora [theatre company] (20 Mar, Cork Examiner) "Theatre trust in handover of £50,000 for the Black Box" (26 Mar, Connacht Sentinel) "Cuirt [writing festival] celebrates 10th Anniversary with focus on Young Irish
writers" (28 Mar, Galway Advertiser) "Galway rector protests at Good Friday showing of 'Midnight Court'" (29 Mar, Irish Times)