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

Editors’ Notes [3]. ‘Yeats and the Folklore of the Irish Revival’, by John Wilson Foster [6]. ‘Old Chartists, Fenians, and New Socialists’, by John Newsinger [19]. ‘The Church of Ireland and the Patriot Movement in the Late Eighteenth Century’, by F.G. James [47]. ‘That Surviving Sign: John Montague’s The Bread God (1968)’, by Thomas Dillon Redshaw [56]. ‘A Tudor Writer’s Tracts on Ireland, His Rhetoric’, by John P. Harrington. [92]. ‘The "Curragh Mutiny" and the House of Lords’, by Peter L. de Rosa [104]. Current Themes ‘Irish Educational Policy: Making Bad Butter’, by George Rice [121]. ‘Drift-Bottles and Whitecaps’, by Seán O’Donnell [124]. ‘Language Report, 1982; One Hundred Years A-Going’, by Alan Titley [127] Books and Authors ‘Forrest Reid, Uladh, and the Ulster Literary Theatre’, by Peter Mclvor [134]. ‘The Countess Cathleen and the Otherworld’, by Peter Alderson Smith [141]. Book Reviews [147]. Notes and Queries [159]. Cover [45]