... SOUTHERN OWNER SPEAKS OUT. There are few better known or more experienced men on the Irish Turf than Mr. Michael Harty, the famous Croom owner, breeder, and trainer, who for half a century has been closely associated with racing in this country. In the ...

... SOUTHERN SPORTSMAN SPEAKS OUT Mr. Michael Harty on Provincial Racing—What It Means to Irish Turf. professional riders is, to my mind, most unsatisfactory. Seven pounds more would not bring theni together, so such races serve no useful purpose. A National ...

... IRISH-SPEAKING PILGRIMS AND LOURDES. In August, 1927, the first Irish-speaking Pilgrimage set out from Dublin to Lourdes. ‘‘ Cu Chulainn ” told the readers of the LEADER a month or so afterwards that the pilgrimage had made a wonderful impression abroad ...

... the priests. I hear complaints now and then about them not preaching in lrish to the Irish-speaking people. That would be all right 1f they came of Irish-speaking people themselves, but few of them do. As it is, they are only learning Irish, and I think ...

... laid his finger unerringly on the reasons Coercion }‘he Union ; and, speaking of this one, }, e did succeed in Ireland from the Capitulation of *“ A systematic passive opposition to, ang conte ys: Limerick to the Conversion of the English Liberals of ...

... FEBRUARY 4, 1998 S ————— | speak, its message would probably read: «By good music into the highways and the bwflng for it is the art of the plain man.” Haq some zay ~ of these plain men been present, instead of the ’?°° hundreds, what a joy it would have ...

... of course, the servants of England; we are prefiared to admit that we were practically its slaves. e speaks, I presume, of the nation as a whole, and in that sense it is evident that our ways were largely English, and that we enjoyed the crumbs that fell ...

... the tendency towards cities unfortunately was notcould not under the circumstances be—toward Irish cities but to English-speaking cities all over the world. From the national point of view, the preponderance of rural workers is very much to be deplored ...

... disuse. Thirty years ago the priests as well as the peopleY of our parish were Irish-speaking. To-day the peopie are still Irish-speaking, but the supply of Iriah.! speaking priests in the diocese at large has nearly : failed and the parish has suffered as ...

... corduroys, smoke clay pipes, and speak like the characters in an Abbey play, of course, changing their habits from time to time as the poor change theirs. Such a body would be able o speak to the poor from the side, 80 to speak, instead of from about. They ...

... Irish speakers are slaves—with exceptions—and that no one can be regarded as a free born Gael but an English-speaking scion of an English-speaking Irishman. Such a one has but to adopt, or assume, Irish-Ireland ideals and he, as per the cult, imme- A T PRICES ...

... national language is furnished by the amount of money that comes from Irish-speaking exiles in tontrast with what comes from those of our people who emigrate from the English-speaking districts. Irish is a silken thread that keeps the wanderer’s heart-strings ...