... 'Mr. Leonard, speaking on behalf of the Dutch Irish Engineering Syndicate of the Hague, to ' those who might be wondering why Dutchmen should seek to erect such a factory in Ireland, said that it was chiefly because Ireland is about the only country ...

... Speaking of the sale of dirty papers and reading papers, and secondly, to dirty pictures. These! matter, his lordship said: ““ If the evil goes on, a two ‘causes alone are nearly sufficient, even if we time must come when a campaign must be started had ...

... emphasise the all, because it 18 the important word in’ the argument for us just mow. Why don’t the Irish-speaking Teachtai in An DA4il speak Irish there? Because all the TeaChta%ddn’t know Irish. Why'don't the clergy preach in Irish in even the Irish ...

... go on speaking more and more of the language every day to them until it becomes—as it should in six months —the ordinary medium of conversation in the school. And, of course, in order that they may do that, they, the teachers, must be able to speak the ...

... doesn’t enq with the schools. If the children, having become Irish-speaking in the schools, are permitted to leave thé schools without inducement or encouragement to continue to speak Irish, the work of the schools will be, in a measure, wasted. What ...

... Professor Oldham is evidently going round like a Red Indian attempting to scalp Protection. He is very excited for a Professor. Speaking at the Dublin Publicity Club lunch he referred to a statement made by Mr. T. O’Donnell, ex-M.P., at the Cork Chamber of Commerce ...

... there were spoils to divide the music would com. mence—more particularly, we fear, amongst the ladies. . Father Meehan, C.C., speaking from the altar at Nenagh recently, said that he happened to be in Court in Nenagh listening to the hearing of some criminal ...

... tackle the schools with full confidence accordingly. I want them to realise that the next generation in Ireland will be Irish speaking if only we don’t bungle the schools during the next dozen years or so. Now for some plain words as to how the schools must ...

... Irish. The result has been that opposition to the language is considerably more active than at any former time, the Irish-speaking officials have in many cases been victimised, and the office classes for the study of Irish have disappeared. The same thing ...

... is not likely to forget. From the Olympian heights of the Strangers’ Gallery one looks down on the “ Dress Ciccle,” so to speak, which is now “the floor of the House.” The tip-up seats, nicely upholstered in red velvet or plush (I saw them on'y from afar ...

... trouble deferred. As, who was it wrote the other day?—Padraig Mac Phiarais died for nothing short of an Irish-speaking Ireland, and an Irish-speaking Ireland we are going to have. 0 ‘“ LEac LogHA.”’ THE TARIFF CONTROVERSY. Mr. Oldham appears to believe that ...

... His opening paragraphs convey the imputation that the authors of the recent articles ““ Can we keep Irish alive?”” were speaking ‘‘ aimlessly and emptily ”’; that, in fact, their efforts were merely critical and non-constructive, and contained no nelpful ...