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Correspondence with the Commission of Youth Unemployment, Department of Industry and Commerce, Kildare Street, Dublin relating to the Commission’s attempts to prevent and remedy youth unemployment. Also related memoranda prepared by O’Mara for the Commission.

Correspondence with A. M. Fergus, St John Bosco Industries, Carraroe, county Galway, relating to an offer to supply Condell with garments for her trip. Also later correspondence relating to samples of clothing, and to an order made for crochet evening blouses for Condell’s trip to the World Health Congress in Germany in 1866.

Correspondence with a student relating to a thesis on the relationship between Michael Collins, Harry Boland and Cathal Brugha, and the merits and shortcomings of Neil Jordan’s film Michael Collins. Attached to the first letter is a draft proposal of the thesis. Attached to the second letter are Gallivan’s comments on the proposal. Also an early draft of these comments.

Correspondence with Bastow, Charleton & Co., Chartered Accountants, 24 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2, relating to a claim for tax exemption by a writer or artist under Section 2 of the Finance Act 1969. Attached to one letter is a photocopy of the said act.

Letters and copy letters from Gerard Gallivan, 135 Silchester Park, Glenageary, county Dublin, mainly to actors and theatre companies offering And a Yellow Singing Bird for production; also related letters from theatre companies. Addressees and correspondents include The Belltable Arts Centre, The Lyric Players Theatre (Belfast), Ms Hynes, Vanessa Redgrave, Dublin Gate Theatre, PCPA Theaterfest (California), Father Cassidy, Sinead Cusack, Take Five Theatre Company, Long Wharf Theatre (Connecticut), Blue Raincoats Theatre Company and Dame Judi Dench. The letters also contain passing references to A Beginning of Truth, Beggar & Bloom, Constance, Jack and Judy, Prophecy and Watershed.

Correspondence by letter and email with American and Canadian theatre companies, relating to McMorrough’s offers of Gallivan’s plays for production. Correspondents include The Canadian Stage Company, Dave DeOreo, ‘Johnny’, Irish Classical Theatre Company, Manitoba Theatre Centre, Chicago Dramatists and American Players Theatre.

Correspondence with singer Ann Murray. The letters mainly convey social news and express Gallivan’s admiration for Murray. Attached to a note from Murray dated 3 May 1993 are a copy of her schedule for 1993-1996, a press cutting relating to Ann Murray’s performance in Handel’s opera Ariodante, and four photographs of Murray and her husband Philip Langridge, two of them signed. For Murray, also see P30/4/3/3/4.

Copy letter from Gerard Gallivan, 135 Silchester Park, Glenageary, county Dublin to Roy Hudd, Ashcroft Theatre, Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon, Surrey, enclosing a scenario for Solo for Two. Also a reply from Hudd.

Copy letter from Gerard Gallivan to Controller of Programmes, BBC, Broadcasting House, 25-27 Ormeau Avenue, Belfast, enclosing a script for Lovesong and offering the show for presentation. Also a reply from Cecil N. Taylor, Head of Programmes, rejecting the offer.