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

Contents
Editors' Notes [3] ‘The Art and Politics of the Parnell Monument’, by Timothy J. O'Keefe [6] ‘Energy, Ecstasy, Elegy: Yeats and the Death of Robert Gregory’, by Robert Tracy [26] ‘English Roman Catholics and the Irish Free State in the 1930s’, by Thomas R. Greene [48] ‘Synge's Hecuba’, by D. S. Neff [74] ‘Ireland's Manuscript Heritage’, by Brian Ó Cuív [87] Current Themes ‘Ireland's Wood, Ireland's Coal’, by Seán O'Donnell [111] Books and Authors ‘Catholics and Celts in George Borrow's Lavengro-Romany Rye’, by F. J. McLynn [115] ‘Juniper, Otherwise Known: Poems’, by Paulin and Muldoon’, by Adrian Frazier [123] ‘Chaucer's Devil Among the Irish’, by Michael Murphy [133] Book Reviews [139] Notes and Queries [158] Cover [73]