Editor: Thomas Dillon Redshaw

Contents

[5] Editors' Notes: Nótaí na nEagarthóiri [9] DESMOND FENNELL The Recent Birth and Checkered Career of "Rural Ireland" [19] BEN HOWARD "Tragedy Full Explored": From The Rough Field (1972) to Belfast Confetti (1989) [28] DAVID KRAUSE The Plough and the Stars: Socialism (1913) and Nationalism (1916) [41] BENJAMIN Z. NOVICK DORA, Suppression, and Nationalist Propaganda in Ireland, 1914-1915 [58] THEO DORGAN Filiocht Nua: New Poetry [64] JOSEPH P. O'GRADY From Baldonnel to Shannon: Irish Civil Aviation Policy, 1921-1935 [81] PATRICIA J. FANNING "Maybe They'd Call the Doctor": Illness Behavior in the Novels of James T. Farrell [93] MARGUERITE QUINTELLI-NEARY Fenian Topography in Finnegans Wake [104] CHRISTOPHER J. WHEATLEY Finis Galliae: Ascendancy Drama, Burnell to O'Keeffe [119] JOHN TURPIN The Academy Movement in Dublin, 1730-1880 [138] JAMES J. BLAKE An Teanga Inniu: The Irish Language Today Beal Feirste: An Irish-Language Community [144] NICOLE GREENE Taispecintais: Exhibitions Fabric and Form: Irish Fashion Since 1950 [15O] Reviews: Léirmheasanna [92] Clúdach: Cover