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Handwritten draft of the short story The Mission Sermon with a piece cut from under the title on the first page. Begins: ‘Battisto, supercargo of the caravel, The Nina of Genoa, on the last tack homewards’. Some alterations. Pagination.

Loose pages from a notebook containing handwritten draft of the play A Hawk from a Handsaw which begins with a list of characters in order of appearance. Alterations. Pagination.

Loose pages containing handwritten draft of the play A Hawk from a Handsaw beginning with list of characters. Alterations. Pagination.

Loose pages from a notebook containing handwritten draft of the play A Hawk from a Handsaw. Begins with act one which opens with a description of the scene: ‘The kitchen of a cottage in the West of Ireland.’ Alterations. Pagination.

Loose pages from a notebook containing handwritten draft of the short story The Quiet Man in pencil. Untitled. Begins: ‘Shawn Kelvin went to the States, a blithe young lad of twenty, to make his fortune.’ Alterations. Pagination.

Loose sheets containing a handwritten draft of The Quiet Man in pencil. Same opening line as in P7/2/2/1/3/1. Alterations. Pagination.

Loose pages from a notebook containing an untitled handwritten draft of the short story The Prudent Man which begins: ‘Kemp Clancy had been busy all that forenoon and he was now ten minutes late for lunch’. Alterations. Pagination.

Loose pages from a notebook containing a draft of the short story The Prudent Man which begins: ‘Dan Kerins had been busy all that forenoon, engrossed in his blue prints’. Alterations. Pagination.

Hardback notebook with Walsh’s name and address on the front and the following inscription: ‘I – Then Came the Captain’s Daughter to be followed by Over the Border, The Quiet Man, The Red Girl and the last one’. Handwritten draft of the short story Then Came the Captain’s Daughter begins with a verse which opens: ‘Then came the Captain’s daughter, the Captain of the Yeos’ pages 1-62. Also contains draft of an ‘Introduction’ on the inside of front cover which begins: ‘Six men and four girls’. No other drafts. Alterations. Pagination on pages with text. Two pages inserted after page 44.

Hardback notebook inscribed ‘Where Is It?’ on the front cover, containing handwritten draft of The Storytellers (untitled) which begins: ‘Carrick Town comprised compactly a central square with four streets raying out from it’. Alterations. Pagination. Remainder of the book blank.