Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from the Sunday Tribune, Connacht Sentinel, City Tribune, Irish Times, Theatre Ireland, Galway Advertiser, Sligo champion, limerick Leader, New Galway Observer, Evening Press, Anois, Connacht Tribune and Irish Independent. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Conversations on a Homecoming by Tom Murphy. Key articles include interview with Garry and Jerome Hynes (Sunday Tribune, 19 May) "Lady of Talent" - Pat Leavy (Observer, 15 May) "Programme of Abbey Plays Announced" (2 May, Irish Times)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Galway Advertiser, Leinster Express, Midland Tribune, New Galway Observer, Limerick Weekly Echo, Theatre Ireland, Cork Examiner, Irish Times, Tuam Herald, Sunday Tribune, Sunday Independent, City Tribune, Evening Herald, Connacht Sentinel, Galway Advertiser, Sligo Champion. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Tis a Pity She's a Whore by John Ford. Key articles include "Horror drama keeping the West Awake" (21 Jun, Evening Herald) Harveys Scholarship award (Various) "Arts Festival Search for Local Sponsorship" (21 Jun, City Tribune) "A Hundred Key People in Irish Theatre" (20 Jun, Irish Times) "Irish Drama's Cornerstone is sound but the buttresses are crumbling" (17 Jun, Irish Times)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Connacht Sentinel, City Tribune, Connacht Sentinel, Galway Observer, Sunday Tribune, Irish Times, Sunday Independent, Evening Herald, Tuam Herald, Connacht Tribune, Galway Advertiser, Sunday Tribune, New Hibernia. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include The Importance of Being Earnest written by Oscar Wilde, Conversations on a Homecoming written by Tom Murphy, both produced in Galway. Key articles include "Cash crisis may close Cork Opera" (21 Jul, Sunday Independent) "Spanish troupe the highlight of arts festival" (19 Jul, City Tribune)

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 Irish Independent, Galway Advertiser, Western People, Anglo Celt, Sunday Tribune, Irish Times, City Tribune, Galway Observer, Phoenix, Connacht Sentinel, The Entertainer, Irish Press, Evening Herald, Clonmel Nationalist, Sunday Independent, Irish Press, Sunday Press, Sunday Tribune, RTE Guide. Reviews and comments on works by Druid include: The Importance of Being Earnest, written by Oscar Wilde; Conversations on a Homecoming, written by Tom Murphy. Key articles include "Let there be lighting" - Roger Frith. (2 Sep, Irish Times), "Garry - The girl who made Druid" (23 Sep, the Entertainer), "Brilliant Staging by Druid" (26 Sep, Irish Press) and also includes wide coverage of the Dublin Theatre Festival.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Galway Advertiser, Tuam Herald, Sunday Independent, Connacht Sentinel, Galway Observer, Western People, City Tribune, Social and Personal, Irish News, The Observer, Sunday Tribune, Evening Herald, Irish Press, Irish Times, Sunday Independent. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid including Conversations on a Homecoming written by Tom Murphy. Key articles include "City scrapes barrel for arts money"(26 Oct, Tuam Herald) "Druid call for radical rethink on arts by the corporation" (29 Oct, Connacht Sentinel) Also includes coverage of the Dublin Theatre Festival and further discussion of funding for Druid theatre company.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Sunday Press, Cork Evening Echo, RTE Guide, Galway Advertiser, Evening Herald, Evening Press, City Tribune, Tuam Herald, Sunday Press, Galway Observer, Limerick Chronicle, Sunday independent, Evening Herald, Irish Times, The Stage and Television Today (U.K.)Sunday Independent, Sunday Observer (U.K.) Irish Times, Western People, Irish Independent, Roscommon Herald, New Hibernia. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Bailegangaire written by Tom Murphy, Conversations on a Homecoming written by Tom Murphy, produced in Galway and Dublin respectively. Key articles include "Abbey's Unique Druid Link" (9 Nov 1985) "Druid Compete in Exalted Company" - Laurence Olivier Award nominations for Druid (24 Nov, Sunday Press). Also includes wide coverage of the Laurence Olivier Awards and of the Dublin Theatre Festival

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Sunday Tribune, City Tribune, Irish Times, Irish Press, Sunday Tribune, Sunday Independent, Sunday Press, Connacht Sentinel, Evening Herald, Cork Examiner, Irish independent, Galway Observer, Tuam Herald, Galway Advertiser, Sunday World, Anois, Magill, Longford News. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Bailegangaire written by Tom Murphy and produced at Druid theatre, Galway. Key articles include "A conversation on Tom Murphy's homecoming" (7 Dec, Tuam Herald) "Haunting Qualities of Bailegangaire" (7 Dec, Irish Press) "Spelling out needs of arts in Galway" (18 Dec, Galway Observer) Also includes numerous reviews and articles on Bailegangaire by Murphy, review of the year in Irish theatre, coverage of funding for the arts in Ireland and Galway and other issues related to the arts in theatre in Galway and nationwide.

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

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from The Irish Times, Sunday Independent, Sunday Press, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Galway Observer, New Galway Observer, Sunday Tribune, Dungarvan Observer, Phoenix, Connacht Telegraph, Accountancy Ireland, Galway Advertiser, Key articles include interview with Pauline McLynn - "Perils of Pauline" (11 Jan, Evening Press) a profile of playwright Tom Murphy by Colm Tóibín, "Murphy's Dark Vision" (5 Jan, Sunday Independent) "the Giggly Concert - A Thief at Christmas" by Tom Murphy at the Abbey Theatre (5 Jan, Sunday Tribune) "Arts Council Complains of Lack of Funding" (20 Jan, Irish Times) "Honouring our Irish Artists" (26 Jan, Sunday Independent) "Young Theatre: Who's Who" (27 Jan, Irish Times)