May 2008

(Above) Invitation from Eric Gorman, Secretary of the National Theatre Society Limited, dated 2 May 1938, to Dr Douglas Hyde (the President-elect) to attend the first performance of his play ‘Casadh an tSugáin’ by the Abbey Company at the Abbey Theatre on 9 May 1938.

(NAI, Office of the Secretary to the President, PRES 1/P 387)