Editor: Eóin McKiernan. Associate Editor: Henry F. Beechhold. Assistant Editors: Seán McMahon, Lawrence O’Shaughnessy, and Thomas Dillon Redshaw.

‘The Spy Who Brought His Lunch’, by Carolle J. Carter [3]. ‘The Decline and Fall of the IRB’, by Joseph M. Curran [14]. ‘Irish Nationalism in Liverpool, 1873-1923’, by Bernard O’Connell [24]. ‘The Rejection of Shaw’s Irish Play: John Bull’s Other Island’, by Norma Jenckes [38]. ‘Utopias and the "New Ill-Breeding”: Yeats and the Politics of Perfection’, by William C. Barnwell [54]. ‘Parallax as Parallel, Paradigm, and Paradox in Ulysses’, by Barbara DiBernard [69] Appréciation ‘Imagination and Reality: T. M. Healy’s Role in Parnellite Politics’, by George A. Colburn [85]. ‘Michael Coleman: Traditional Fiddler’, by Lawrence E. McCullough [90]. ‘A Source for Padraic Colum’s Balloon’, by G. C. S. Adams [95]. Current Themes ‘Distinctions: Art Music, Native Music’, by Charles Acton [99]. ‘Language Report: Last Quarter 1974’, by Nollaig Ó Gadhra [111]. ‘Theatre: The Root of All Evil’, by Desmond Rushe [116]. ‘The Lost Land of Rockwell’, by Seán O’Donnell [119]. Book Reviews [124]. Cover [84]