Volume XXX. Number 119. May 1997. €20.00.
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I: Richard Hadsor and the authorship of "Advertisements for Ireland", 1622/3 by Victor Treadwell 305
II: Select documents XLVIII: Richard Hadsor's "Discourse" on the Irish state, 1604 by Joseph McLaughlin, S.S.E. 337
Wood's Halfpence, Carteret, and the government of Ireland, 1723-6 by Patrick McNally 354
How violent was eighteenth-century Ireland? by Neal Garnham 377
"A dangerous species of ally”: Orangeism and the Irish Yeomanry by Allan F. Blackstock 393
A political minefield: southern loyalists, the Irish Grants Committee and the British government, 1922-31 by Niamh Brennan 406
Prologue to peacekeeping: Ireland and the Saar, 1934-5 by Michael Kennedy 420
The narrow road: Harry Midgley and Catholic schools in Northern Ireland by Michael McGrath 429
Review article: Post-colonial theory and modern Irish culture by James Livesey and Stuart Murray 452
Review article: New literary histories by Terence Brown 462
Major accessions to repositories relating to Irish history, 1995 471
Reviews and short notices 474