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

Contents
Editors' Notes [3] ‘John Sampson and the Tinkers’, by Robert Pohle [5] ‘The Economies of Denmark and Ireland Compared’, by Kieran Kennedy [18] ‘The Sunningdale Strategy and the Northern Majority Consent Doctrine in Anglo-Irish Relations’, by Paul F. Power [35] ‘Sile-na-gCíioch’, byJames H. Dunn [68] ‘Index of Irish Newspapers, 1900-1922 (Part II)’, by Virginia E. Glandon [86] Current Themes ‘Siamsa and Telly Culture’, by Desmond Rushe [116] ‘Gaelic and the Druids’, by Seán O'Donnell [119] ‘Language Report: Fourth Quarter, 1976, "’, by Nollaig Ó Gadhra [123] Books and Authors ‘William Carleton: Artist of Reality’, by Eileen Sullivan [130] Book Reviews [141] Notes and Queries [159] Cover [67] ‘