Files relating to the production and administration of Balor at the V Festival, Iberoamericano de Teatro de Bogotá 96 in Colombia and at Town Hall Theatre, Galway.

File 1 includes press cuttings of event listings for the festival, printed programme of events at the festival (with image of Macnas/Balor on the cover); a printed handbook of information for members of the Macnas company for attendance in Bogota. Also letter from Mike Diskin, Manager, Town Hall Theatre, attaching contract for production of Balor at the Town Hall.

File 2 includes extensive fax and email correspondence between Macnas (Rod Goodall, Declan Gibbons) and organising staff at the Bogota Festival, namely Clarisa Ruiz. Includes breakdown of budgets and costs for the touring production, details and costs of insurance; discussing around funding applications and Government funding applications (Letter from 15 March cites "recent developments in Northern Ireland" as reasons for delay in funding decisions by the Government);signed contract agreed for production by Macnas at the Festival in Bogota (1 Jan 1996).

File 3 includes extensive fax and letter correspondence between Macnas (Rod Goodall, Declan Gibbons) and organising staff at the Bogota Festival, namely Clarisa Ruiz. Includes early discussions between Bogota and Macnas about producing a show in Colombia, through to discussing about programming, scheduling and funding. Note letter from Fanny Mikey, Festival Director, citing "one of the most difficult political crisis Colombia has experienced in recent years" (17 March 1996).

File 4 includes travel documents and correspondence regarding logistics of travel and arrangements, baggage dispute with British Airways and travel guides for Bogota city.

Balor, the final part of the Celtic Trilogy of theatre pieces, premiered in November 1995 at the newly opened Town Hall Theatre, Galway. The show retold the story of Balor, a mythical Celtic cyclops who ruled the island of Tory off the Donegal coast and who, it was prophesied, would be slain by his grandson Lú.

William Lawrence photograph of Ballynahinch Church from 1865, given to Tim by Dr Philip Robinson. The event was either the inauguration of the church (for a reference to this, see Tim's book 'Connemara: Listening to the Wind'), or a Robinson family baptism that took place in the church. A large congregation have assembled outside the church with horses and carts, and approximately 100 people in view, with more queueing out of the scene.

Printed flyer from the Ballymurphy Youth Group, Springfield Road, Belfast, promoting upcoming protest and picket also a letter from Frank Cahill of the Ballymurphy Tenants Association inviting Kevin Boyle to speak to the group. Also includes letter from Gerry [Finnegan] of Community Development Team updating on the Ballymurphy Report and upcoming activities of the Ballymurphy Tenants Association.

TS letter from Jim Cassidy, Chairman of the newly formed Ballyhaunis Civil Rights Association, outlining the aims and objectives of the group and inviting Boyle to attend the upcoming meeting of the group.

File includes excerpts of published research on an iron cauldron at Ballyedmond.

Blank ballot paper for parents' plebiscite at Scoil Lorcain, St. John's Park, Waterford.

File includes a TS report by Etienne Rynne on excavations at Ballingarry Down (near Knocklong-Ballylanders) Co. Limerick. Also undated letter to Rynne from the Hunt Museum, Limerick attached with a list of items of possible interest within the museum holdings to postgraduate archaeology students at UCG (NUIG).

File includes black and white photographic prints of an ornate carved chest. MS note on reverse of images note "Cófra mór, Kirwan's Garden Field House, connecting The Races/Castlebar. Lord Cornwallis. The bridge of Ballygaddy." Also includes shot of the bridge and TS article by D.J. Murphy entitled "Tuam and 'The Year of the French'".

TS report by Michael Mac Mahon on a stone circle or hut site near Ballinakill, Co. Galway.