File includes 'Book of Words' tour information booklet for cast and crew members; Application to the Arts Council prepared by Druid Theatre Company for 'Tour of Major Prisons 1987'; Memo discussing the funding of the Prisons Tour 1987 by Druid Theatre Company; A review of the prison's tour following its conclusion, prepared by Druid, which also includes a breakdown of costs such as wages, set, lights etc. and also comments such as grateful support from the Arts Council but refusal of support for the tour from the Department of Justice. (item 4); Selection of TS letters to Druid from Con Hayes, Governor, Arbour Hill Prison (19 Feb 1987) Vincent Sammon, Educational Service to Prisons (20 Mar 1987) and [Nessa] Durcan, Education Unit, Cork Prison, ( 25 Feb 1987) all adding comment upon the recent Druid tour to the respective prisons (item 5); Group of letters and comments written by prisoners in respective prisons, primarily Arbour Hill, giving detailed accounts of their thoughts and opinions on the play and on Druid performing in a prison. (Feb - Mar 1987 - Item 6); Group of press cuttings with reviews of the play, a flyer advertising the touring production and also TS and MS letters including a telex from Emelie of Graffiti Theatre, wishing Druid well with the tour; letters from Druid to Vincent Sammon and Nessa Durkan discussing arrangements, schedules and staff lists for those who would be present at the prisons from Druid for the productions. Also a letter from Jerome Hynes to Phelim Donlon of the Arts Council, Dublin, attaching the above named report and comments on the Prisons tour. (14 Apr 1987) File also includes correspondence between Jerome Hynes of Druid and Kevin McCaul, Derry City Council, discussing a confirmed touring production of "Conversations on a Homecoming" at the Rialto Entertainment Centre, Derry and discussing travel, costs, budgets and production schedule.
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Box of photographs from Druid Theatre's production of 'Conversations on a Homecoming' by Tom Murphy. Produced in Galway, likely to be the Druid Lane premiere production only. (Opening 17th April 1985) Includes black and white and also colour photographs taken during performance. Also includes contact sheets of multiple thumbnail images of cast members and of the set. Includes also images of the props used in the play.
File of documents relating to administration, development, objectives, budgets, and general work of Coole Cultural group at Coole Park, Gort, Co. Galway. Includes plans to participate in Galway European Capital of Culture initiative, 'Small Town, Big Ideas'.
Notice of an upcoming meeting of the cooperative to vote on the future of Comharchumann Aran Teoranta. A proxy voting form is included.
Copy TS letter from Boyle to Celia Wells, Lecturer in Law, the University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, discussing in detail issues surrounding a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland.
File includes offprint of published article by Etienne Rynne, "The Corcomroe Wooden Grave-Slab", (Co. Clare) published in the North Munster Antiquarian Journal", Volume XIII, 1970. File also includes TS correspondence between Etienne Rynne and others such as A.T. Lucas, National Museum of Ireland, discussing slabs in Ireland and the Corcomroe Slab (1968); other letters also discuss Rynne's research on the slab with others. 1968 -1970. NOTE: The letters are extremely fragile and fragmented with many missing segments.
File of material relating to conferences held in Cork including "The Archaeology of South West Ireland" held by The Archaeological Society and Dept of Archaeology of UCC, 21-23 Feb 1992; and "Heritage and Management and Interpretation: Issues and Developments" 20-22 March 1992, UCC. Includes manuscript notes by Etienne Rynne at various seminars and events between 1979 and 1992.
Cork County Federation newsletters sent to Bernadette Connolly
Publications Community Action and Muintir Link newsletter published by Cork County Federation.
Sheets of A3 size Corn Exchange artwork wrapping paper, used to package gift items for subscribers and members of Corn Exchange 'Friends' scheme.