Editorial Staff: Joseph Connors, James T. Farrell, Lawrence O’shaughnessy, Eóin McKiernan.

Editor’s Notes [3]. ‘The Irish People’, by Caoimhíln Ó Danachair [6]. ‘Another Revolution: Modern Poetry in Irish’, by Frank O’Brien [13]. ‘Sean O’Casey as Troublemaker’, by Oliver Snoddy [23]. ‘An Irish National Film Archive’, by George Morrison [39].

Current Themes ‘Rural Sociology and Ireland’, by Charles J. Haughey [63]. ‘Origins of Local Government in Ireland’, by Mrs. Finian Fields [69]. ‘Local Government: Organization and Functions’, by Mrs. Patrick Corry [74]. ‘Trends in Irish Education’, by Eilis Aughney [79]. ‘Report on the Churches’, by John Horgan and Seán Mac Réamoinn [83].

Books and Authors ‘“The Untilled Field"’, by Seán McMahon [87]. Other Reviews [94]. Notes and Queries [103]. ‘A Checklist 0f Sources’, by Florence O’Donoghue [104]. Our Contributors [107]. Cover, North Cross, Ahenny.