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

Editors’ Notes [3]. ‘The McManus Welcome, San Francisco, 1851’, by Louis R. Bisceglia [6]. ‘The Irish Press and Revolutionary Irish Nationalism, 1900-1922’, by Virginia E. Glandon [21]. ‘John Quincy Adams and The Conquest of Ireland’, by Jacqueline Kaye [34]. ‘The Enclosed Garden in Elizabeth Bowen’s A World of Love’, by Martha McGowan [55]. ‘Principles, Proper Names, and the Personae of Yeats’s The Wind Among the Reeds’, by Ronald Schleifer [71].

Appréciation: ‘“Taking the Decry Boat”: Patrick MacGill, Novelist’, by Robert Greacen [90]. Current Themes ‘Total Gulf: The Betelgeuse at Bantry Bay’, by Seán O’Donnell [105]. ‘Language Report: Developments in 1980’, by Nollaig Ó Gadhra [109]. Books and Authors ‘Reconsiderations of the Irish Peasantry’, by Stanley H. Palmer [119]. ‘Thrice: James Stephens’s Here Are Ladies’, by Paul F. Casey [128]. Book Reviews [135]. Notes and Queries [159]. Cover [70].