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Ireland In The New Century

Chapter 54: INDEX
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A public servant surveys contemporary Irish efforts at national renewal, presenting cooperative organisation, rural credit, industrial revival, and a government department to support voluntary economic initiatives as interconnected means to strengthen material and moral life. He examines mutual misunderstandings with England, the shaping influence of party politics, and the social effects of religion and education. Practical prescriptions stress organised self-help, associative institutions to supplement smallholdings, targeted state aid, and democratic reforms in higher education, while also advocating a cultural revival balanced with economic modernization. The overall emphasis is on fostering initiative, independence, and civic responsibility to secure lasting progress.

Pages 38, 39.

It must be borne in mind that the Department is not officially concerned with the question of the economic distribution of land referred to on pp. 46-49.

For a full description of the Department's scheme of agricultural education I may refer to a Memorandum on Agricultural Education in Ireland, written by the author and published by the Department, July, 1901.

See ante, pp. 236-238.

Speech of the Lord Lieutenant to the Incorporated Law Society, November 20th, 1902. See also p. 170.


INDEX

  • A.E. (George W. Russell) 200
  • Agitation as a policy, 82, 83
  • Agricultural Board, 228, 234, seq. 269
  • Agriculture:--
    • Agricultural Holdings:--
      • Improvement of, 46 seq.
      • Transfer of peasants to new farms, 48 seq.
    • Agricultural Organisation:
      • Denmark, 131
      • Department of Agriculture and farmers' societies, 211
      • England, Mr. Hanbury's and Lord Onslow's views, 242
      • Irish Agricultural Organisation Society (see that title)
      • Societies 44, 45
    • Co-operation (see that title).
    • Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction (see that title)
    • Depression in, 179
    • Education in relation to, 126, 264 seq. 269
    • Exodus of Rural Population, 39
    • State-Aid, 45, 211
    • Tillage, decrease of, 42
  • Agriculture and Technical Instruction (Ireland) Act, 224, 227, 236, 238
  • Albert Institute, Glasnevin, 230, 271
  • Altruism, appeal to in co-operation, 210
  • America, Irish in: 72
    • Causes of their success and failure, 55 seq.
    • Irish in American politics, 70 seq.
    • Loss of religion in, 111
  • Anderson, R.A.:--
    • Co-operative movement, 184, 190
    • Irish Agricultural Organisation Society, 200
  • Andrews, Mr. Thomas:--
    • Recess Committee, 219
  • Anti-English Sentiment:--
    • Irish in America and, 72
    • Nature and cause, 13
  • Anti-Treating League, 114
  • Arnott, Sir John:--
    • Recess Committee, 218
  • Art, modern ecclesiastical art in Ireland, 108
  • Association, economic, value of, 167
  • Associative qualities of the Irish, 166
  • Bacon Curing:--
  • Bagot, Canon:--
    • Creamery movement, 189
  • Balfour, Arthur:--168
  • Balfour, Gerald:--243, 256
    • Agriculture and Technical Instruction (Ireland) Act, 225, 233
    • Local Government Act, 224, 238, 240
    • Policy of explained, 225
    • Recess Committee Proposals; Bill, 224
  • Banks, agricultural credit, 195 seq.
  • Barley Experiments of the Department of Agriculture, 282
  • Belfast Chamber of Commerce and Home Rule, 67
  • Berkeley, Bishop:--
    • Irish priests, 141
    • On "Mending our state," 6
    • "Parties" and "politics," 63
  • Bessborough Commission, tenants improvements, &c. 22
  • Board of National Education, 126
  • Board of Technical Instruction, 228, 234 seq. 257
  • Bodley's _France_, Madame Darmesteter's review, 242
  • Boer war and the Irish attitude, 9
  • Bogs, utilisation of, 249
  • Boycotting, 87
  • Bright, John:--
    • Peasant proprietorship, 25
  • Brooke, Stopford, 92
  • Buckle, personal factor in history, 27
  • Bulwer Lytton, 34
  • Burke, 137
  • Butt, Isaac, 78
  • Butter, Danish, 131
  • Cadogan, Lord, 224
  • Catholic Association, 99
  • Catholic Emancipation Act, 104, 125, 132
  • Catholic University (see University Question).
  • Celtic Race, Harold Frederic's opinion, 161 seq.
  • Character:--
    • Associative qualities of the Irish, 166
    • Education and character, 144
    • Gaelic Revival, effect of on national character, 148, 155
    • Industrial character, 18
    • Irish inefficiency a problem of character, 32
    • Irish question a problem of character, 32, 59, 164
    • Lack of initiative in Irish character, 163
    • Moral timidity of Irish character, 64, 65, 80, 81
    • Prosperity of Ireland, to be founded on character, 291
    • Roman Catholicism and Irish character, 101-105, 110
  • Chesterfield, Lord:--
    • Education as the cause of difference in the character of men, 144
  • Christian Brothers' Schools, 131
  • Christian Socialists, 184
  • Church-building in Ireland,. 107
  • Church Disestablishment Act, 1869,--Land Purchase Clauses, 25
  • Clan-System in Ireland, 75
  • Clergy, Roman Catholic:--
    • Action and attitude towards questions of the day 105
    • Authority, 96, 105 seq.
    • Moral influence, 115, 116
    • Political influence, 117
    • Temperance reform, 112, 114
  • College of Science and Department of Agriculture, 229
  • Colonies, history of the Irish in, 72 seq.
  • Commercial Restrictions--effect of on Irish industrial character, 17 seq.
  • Con O'Neal forbids his posterity to build houses, etc., 57
  • Congested Districts Board:--
    • Agricultural banks, loans to 197
    • Department of Agriculture and, 245
    • Land Act (1903) and, 245
    • Success of, 243, 244
  • Convents and Monasteries, increase of, 108
  • Co-operative Movement:--
    • Agricultural Banks, 195 seq.
    • Agricultural depression, cause of, 179
    • Altruism, appeal to, 210
    • Anderson, R.A., 184, 190, 200
    • Associative qualities of Irish, 166, 178, 186
    • Beginnings, 178
    • Combination, necessity of, 181
    • Co-operative Union, Manchester, 184
    • Craig, Mr. E.T., and the Vandeleur Estate, 184
    • Creameries, 187 seq.
    • Denmark, 131, 194
    • Educating adults, 177
    • English co-operation, 166, 184
    • Finlay, Father Thomas, 119, 192, 218
    • Gaelic Revival and, 149 seq.
    • Gray, Mr. T.C., 184
    • Holyoake, Mr., 184
    • Hughes, Mr. Tom, 184
    • Irish Agricultural Organisation Society (see that title).
    • _Irish Homestead_, 190, 202
    • Ludlow, Mr., 184
    • Marum, Mr. Mulhallen, 189
    • Middlemen, 180
    • Monteagle, Lord, 184
    • Moral effects, 207, 208
    • Neale, Mr. Vansittart, 184
    • Necessity of co-operation for small landholders, 44 seq.
    • Production and distribution problems, 179, 180
    • Roman Catholic clergy and, 119
    • State-aid side, 45, 165
    • Success, causes of 210, 211
    • Vandeleur estate community, 184
    • Village libraries, 199
    • Wolff, Mr. Henry W., 199
    • Yerburgh, Mr., 199
  • Cork:--
    • Exhibition, Department's Exhibit, 119, 285 seq.
  • Craig, Mr. E.T.--
    • Co-operative Movement 184
  • Creameries, co-operative, beginnings, 187 seq.
  • Crop improvement schemes of the Department, 282
  • Council of Agriculture, 228, 232 seq. 257
  • Dairying Industry--Co-operation and, 187 seq.
  • Dane, Mr.:--
    • Recess Committee, 218
  • Darmesteter, Madame, _Syndicats agricoles_, 242
  • Davis, Thomas:--137
    • Political Methods, 77, 83
  • Denmark:--
  • Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction:-- 60
    • Agriculture and Technical Instruction (Ireland) Act, 224, 227, 236, 238
    • Agricultural Board, 228, 234 _seq._ 257
    • Agricultural education, 236, 237, 264 _seq._ 269, 272
    • Agricultural Organisation, 241
    • Albert Institute, Glasnevin, 230, 271
    • Balfour, Gerald, 225, 233
    • Board of Technical Instruction, 228, 234 _seq._ 257
    • College of Science and, 229
    • Congested Districts Board and Department, 245
    • Consultative Committee for Co-ordinating Education, 236, 237, 272
    • Constitution, etc., 228
    • Co-operative movement and the benefits of organisation, 241
    • Cork Exhibition exhibit, 119, 285 _seq._
    • Council of Agriculture, 228, 232 _seq._ 257
    • Crop improvement schemes 282
    • Domestic economy teaching, 272
    • Early days' experiences, 217 _seq._
    • Educational policy, 236, 237, 272, 274
    • Educational work, 262
    • Endowment, etc., 231
    • Home Industries, 275
    • Industrial education and industrial life, 130
    • Intermediate Education Board and, 235, 237
    • Itinerant instruction, 126, 270
    • Irish Agricultural Organisation Society and, 203
    • Live Stock Schemes, 279
    • Local Committees, 261
    • Local Government Act and work of Department, 239
    • Metropolitan School of Art 230
    • Munster Institute, Cork, and, 230, 274
    • Parliamentary representation, 220, 228
    • Powers, 229 _seq._
    • Provincial Committees, 234
    • Purposes, 228
    • Recess Committee's Recommendations, 220
    • Royal Dublin Society and, 279
    • Rural life improvement, 159
    • Sea Fisheries, 282
    • Staff, 228
    • Teachers, 267
    • Technical instruction, 130, 228, 234, _seq._, 257, 263, 267, 279
    • Work already accomplished, 278 _seq._
  • Desmolins, M.:--
    • English love of home, 53
  • Devon Commission, tenants'
    • improvements, 22
  • Dineen, Rev. P.S.:--
    • Editor O'Rahilly's poems, 76
  • Dixon, Sir Daniel:--
    • Recess Committee, 218
  • Domestic economy teaching, 272
  • Drink Evil:--
    • Anti-Treating League, 114
    • Causes, 112
    • Roman Catholic Clergy's influence, 112, 114
  • Dudley, Lord, 170, 290
  • Dufferin, Lord:--
    • Effect of commercial restrictions in Ireland, 20
  • Duffy, Sir C.G. 77
  • Dunraven Conference, 8, 10, 207
  • Economic system in England, individualism of, 166
  • Economic thought:--
    • Influence of Roman Catholicism, 101 seq.
    • Lack of in Ireland, 133 seq.
  • Education:--
    • Agricultural instruction, 126 264 seq. 269
    • Board of National Education, 126
    • Christian Brothers, 131
    • Commissioners of National Education, 235
    • Consultative Committee for co-ordinating Education, 236, 237, 272
    • Continental methods, 129
    • Defects of present system, 128
    • Denmark High Schools, 131
    • Department of Agriculture's policy and work, 236, 237, 262, 272, 274
    • Economic, 130, 133
    • Education Bill, 99
    • English education in Ireland, 122
    • Influence of on national life, 59
    • Industrial, 130, 264
    • Intermediate Education system, 128, 235, 237
    • Irish education schemes, 123 seq.
    • Itinerant instruction, 126, 270
    • Keenan, Sir Patrick, 126
    • Kildare Street Society, 123
    • Literary Education, 131
    • Lord Chesterfield on Education 144
    • Manual and Practical Instruction in Primary Schools, Commission, 128, 129
    • Maynooth, influence of, 134-136, 138, 139
    • Monastic and Conventual institutions, 108
    • National factor in national education, 152, 153
    • Practical, 129 seq.
    • Reports of Commissions, 127
    • Roman Catholics, higher education, 97, 132, 133
    • Royal University, 128
    • Technical instruction, 228, 231 seq., 257, 263
    • Trinity College, influence of, 134, 136 seq.
    • University:--
      • Place of the University in education, 133
      • Royal Commission on University Education, 128
    • Wyse's Scheme, 125
  • Education Bill, 99
  • Emigration, causes of, etc., 40, 116
  • England:--
    • Anti-English sentiment in Ireland, 13, 72
    • Co-operation in, 166, 184, 192, 206, 242
    • Economic system, individualism of, 166
    • Misunderstanding of Irish question, 7 seq.
  • Ewart, Sir William:--
    • Recess Committee, 218
  • Experimental Plots of the Department, 281
  • Ferguson, Sir Samuel:--
    • National sentiment, 154
  • Field, Mr. William, 217
  • Finlay, Father Thomas:-- 119, 208
    • Irish Agricultural Organisation Society, 192
    • Recess Committee 218
  • Fisheries--Department of Agriculture, development scheme, 282 seq
  • Flax improvement Schemes, 282
  • _Fortnightly Review_:--
    • Harold Frederic on Irish Question, 162
  • France, _syndicats agricoles_, 242
  • Franchise extension in 1885, effects of on Irish political thought, 78
  • Frederic, Harold:--
    • Views on Irish question, 161 seq.
  • Free Trade, effect of in Ireland, 19
  • Gaelic Revival:-- 148 seq.
    • Appeal to the individual 155
    • Co-operative movement and, 149 seq.
    • Gaelic League, aims and objects, 150
    • Hyde, Douglas, 151
    • Irish language as a commercial medium, 158
    • National factor in education, importance of, 153
    • Politics and the Gaelic revival, 156, 187
    • Rural life, rehabilitation, 159
  • Gill, Mr. T.P.:--
    • Recess Committee, 219
  • Gladstone:-- 85
    • Belfast Chamber of Commerce, Home Rule deputation, 67
    • Home Rule, attitude towards, 3, 66, 67
    • Tenants' improvements, 22
  • Glasnevin, Albert Institute, 230, 271
  • Grattan, 137
  • Gray, Mr. J.C.:--
    • Co-operative movement, 181
  • Grazing, increase of, 42
  • Grundtvig, Bishop, 131
  • Hanbury, Mr.:-- 251
    • Agricultural Societies, necessity of, 242
    • Suppression of Swine Fever, 252
  • Hannon, Mr. P.J.--I.A.O.S. 200
  • Harrington, Mr. T.C.:--
    • Recess Committee 218
  • Healy, Archbishop, work for Ireland, 118
  • Hegarty, Father, work for Ireland, 119
  • Historical Grievances, 14, 17, 59, 104, seq. 120, 147
  • Holdings, small, problem of, 46
  • Holyoake, Mr.:--
    • Co-operative Movement, 184
  • Domestic Economy Teaching, 272
  • Home: Improvement of, 159
    • Irish Conception of, 53
    • Irish, "homelessness at home," cause of 57, 58
  • Home Industries, 192, 275
  • Home Rule:--Bill 1886, 61
    • Gladstone's attitude to the question 3
    • Nationalist tactics as a means of attaining 84
    • Rosebery, Lord, attitude to the question, 4
    • Ulster and Home Rule, 66, 86. seq.
    • Unionist attitude towards, 35
  • Hughes, Tom, Co-operative Movement, 184
  • Hyde, Douglas, 151
  • Individualism of English economic system, 166
  • Industrial character of the Irish, effect of commercial restrictions, 18
  • Industrial leadership, and political leadership, 212
  • Industry:--
    • Commercial Restrictions, 16-20
    • Education and Industrial Life, 130
    • Free Trade, effect of, 19
    • Gaelic League and, 135
    • Home Rule and, 87
    • Peasant Industries 52
    • Protestantism and Industry 100
    • Roman Catholicism and Industry. 100, 103 seq.
    • State-Aid 45
  • Initiative, lack of in Irish character, 163
  • Intermediate Education 128, 235, 237
  • Irish Agricultural Organisation Society:-- 149
    • Agricultural Banks, 195 _seq._
    • Agricultural Organisation:--
      • Denmark, 131
      • Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Societies, 241
      • England, Mr. Hanbury's view, 242
      • Onslow, Lord, opinion, 242
      • Welsh Co. Councils, and, 242
    • Anderson, R.A., 200
    • Central body, necessity for 194
    • Cork Exhibition, tours organised by, 286
    • Department of Agriculture and, 203
    • Federations, principal, 193
    • Finlay, Father Thomas, 119, 192, 208, 218
    • Funds, 202 seq.
    • Gaelic revival and the co-operative movement, 149 _seq._
    • Hannon, Mr. P.J., 200
    • Inauguration, 191
    • _Irish, Homestead_, 190, 202
    • Monteagle, Lord, 192
    • Roman Catholic clergy and the movement, 119
    • Rural life social movements, 159, 199
    • Russell, George W. (A.E.), 200
    • Societies, number, etc. 192
    • Staff, &c. 200
    • Village libraries, 199
  • _Irish Homestead_, 190, 202
  • Irish language as a commercial medium, 158
  • "Irish night" in House of Commons, 2
  • Irish Question:--
    • Anomalies, 33
    • Character, a problem of, 32, 59, 164
    • Emigration, 40
    • English misunderstanding, 7 _seq._
    • Frederic, Harold, diagnosis by, 161 seq.
    • Gaelic Revival and, 148
    • Historical grievances, 16 seq.
    • Home Rule (see that title)
    • Human problem, 2
    • Land Act marks a new era in, 11
    • Land system (see that title).
    • Our ignorance about ourselves 32
    • Parnell's death, effect of, 5
    • Political remedies, Irish belief in, 33
    • Rural life, problem, 39, 57, 263
    • Sentiment, force of, 15
    • Ulster's attitude important, 38
  • Itinerant Instructors, 126, 127, 271, 284
  • Johnson, Dr., on "economy," 278
  • Kane, Rev. R.R.:-- 157
    • Recess Committee, 218
  • Keenan, Sir Patrick:--
    • Itinerant instructors, 126, 127
  • Kelly, Dr. (Bishop of Ross):--
    • Work for Ireland, 118
  • Kildare Street School of Domestic Economy 274
  • Kildare Street Society, 123-125
  • Land Acts:--
    • 1870, 23;
    • 1881, 23, 24;
    • 1891, Congested Districts, 243
    • 1903:-- 10, 11, 42, 48, 245
      • Marks a new era in Ireland, 11
      • Transfer of peasants to new farms, 48
  • Land Conference:-- 93
    • Landed gentry not to be expatriated, 85
    • Nationalist leaders' attitude, 89
  • Land Purchase Acts, 25
  • Land Question and Tenure Question, 41, 42
  • Land system:-- 17
    • Causes of failure in Irish land system, 21
    • Dual ownership 25
    • Land Acts:
    • Land Purchase Acts, 25
    • Legislation, 23 seq.
    • Peasant proprietorship, germs of, 25
    • Tenure question, 41, 42
  • Lawless, Emily:--
    • "With the Wild Geese," 92
  • Le Bon, "La Psychologie De la Foule," 167
  • Lea, Sir Thomas:--
    • Recess Committee, 218
  • Leadership in Ireland, political and industrial, 212
  • Lecky, Mr.:--
    • Irish grievances, 14
    • Kildare Street Society, 124
  • Live stock improvement schemes, 279
  • Liverpool Financial Reform Association, 127
  • Local Government:-- 83
    • Balfour, Mr. Gerald, 224, 238, 240
    • Department of Agriculture and local effort,
    • Educative effect of, 90
    • Nationalist leaders' attitude 88
    • Success in working, 88, 240
  • Lucas, Mr., 77
  • Ludlow, Mr.:--
    • Co-operative movement, 184
  • McCarthy, Mr. Justin:--
    • Recess Committee, 215
  • Manchester, Co-operative Union 181
  • Manual and Practical Instruction in Primary Schools' Commission, 128, 129
  • Manures, Artificial--
    • Department of Agriculture's encouragement in the use of, 282
  • Marum, Mr. Mulhallen--Co-operative Movement 189
  • Maynooth, influence of, 134 136, 138, 139
  • Mayo, Lord:--
    • Recess Committee, 218
  • _Memorandum on Agricultural Education_ 269
  • Metropolitan School of Art, 230
  • Middlemen, 180
  • Monasteries and Convents, increase of, 108
  • Monteagle, Lord:--
    • Co-operative movement, 184
    • I.A.O.S. President, 192
    • Recess Committee 218
  • Moral timidity of Irish character, 65, 80, 81
  • Morals:--
    • Roman Catholic Clergy's influence on, 115, 116
  • Mulhall, Mr. Michael:--
    • Recess Committee, 219
  • Munster Institute, Cork, 230, 274
  • Musgrave, Sir James:--
    • Recess Committee, 219
  • National Education Board, Agricultural Teaching, 126
  • Nationalist Party:--
    • Home Rule, 35, 84
    • Land Conference and, 89
    • Local Government and, 88
    • Policy, 69
    • Qualifications of leaders, 90, 91
    • Recess Committee and, 222
    • Responsibility of leaders, 81
    • Tactics:-- 84 _seq._
      • Effect of on Irish political character, 80
  • Nationality:--
    • Education and nationality, 152 _seq._
    • Expansion of, outside party politics, 154
    • Modern conception of Irish nationality, 76
  • Neale, Vansittart:--
    • Co-operative movement, 184
  • O'Connell, 77
  • O'Conor Don:--
    • Recess Committee, 218
  • O'Dea, Dr.:--
    • University Commission, statements, 109, 141
  • O'Donnell, Dr.:--
    • Ploughing up of grazing lands, 43
  • O'Donovan, Father, 119
  • O'Dwyer, Dr.:--
    • Evidence before University Commission, 140
  • O'Gara, Dr.:--
    • On the cultivation of the land, 43
  • O'Grady, Standish, 154
  • Onslow, Lord:--
    • Agricultural organisation, benefit of, 242
  • O'Rahilly, Egan:--
    • Lament for the Irish clans, 27
  • Oyster Culture, 283
  • Parnell:-- 48, 78
    • Downfall, effect on national idea and aims, 5, 79, 80
  • Peasant industries, necessity for, 52
  • Peasant Proprietary:--
    • Agricultural organisation, necessity of, 44 seq.
    • Bright, John, and, 25
    • Peasant industries, necessity of, 52
    • Problem of next generation, 50, 51
  • Penal laws, effect of, 104, 132
  • Plantation system, 76
  • Politics:--
    • Agitation as a policy, 82, 83
    • America, Irish in politics in, 70 _seq,_
    • Gaelic revival and politics, 156, 157
    • Irishmen as politicians,. 69 _seq._
    • "Irish night" in House of Commons, 92
    • Nationalist leaders' effect on Irish political character, 80
    • Obsession of the Irish mind by politics, 59, 61 seq.
    • "One-man" system, 79
    • Political leadership and industrial leadership, 212
    • Political remedies, Irish belief in, 33
    • Political "wilderness," 91
    • "Priest in politics," 117
    • Separation, 87
    • Ulster Liberal Unionist Association, 66
    • Unionists (Irish):--
      • Industrial element and, 67, 68
      • Influence in Irish life, 63 _seq._
  • Population.--
    • Relation of population to area, 49
  • Potato culture improvement schemes, 282
  • Production and distribution, problems, 179, 180
  • Protestantism:--
  • Raiffeisen System of banking, 195-198
  • Railways--Light railway system, 243
  • _Raimeis_, 153
  • Recess Committee:-- 83, 210 _seq._ 238, 241
    • Cadogan, Lord, and, 224, 225
    • Constitution proposed, 215
    • Finlay, Father Thomas, 218
    • Gill, Mr. T.P. 219
    • Ideas leading to its formation, 213
    • M'Carthy, Mr. Justin, letter, 215
    • Members, 218
    • Mulhall, Mr. Michael, 219
    • Nationalist members, 222
    • Recommendations, 220
    • Redmond, Mr. John, and, 217
    • Report, 10, 129, 221
    • Results, 223 _seq._
    • State-aid question, 223
    • Tisserand's memorandum, 220
  • Redmond, Mr. John:--
    • Recess Committee, 217
  • Religion:--
    • Influence of on Irish life, 59, 94 _seq._
    • Protestantism, 98, 99, 119
    • Roman Catholic Church (see that title).
    • Sectarian animosities, 98, 99
    • Toleration, meaning of word, 95
  • Ritualistic movement, 99
  • Robertson, Lord:--
    • University Commission, 140
  • Roman Catholic Church:--
    • Church-building and increase of monasteries, etc., 107, 108, 109
    • Clergy:--
      • Action and attitude towards questions of the day, 105 seq.
      • Authority of, 98, 105 _seq._
    • Co-operative movement, 119
    • Moral influence, 115, 116
    • Political influence, 77, 117
    • Temperance reform, 112, 114
    • Economic conditions, influence on 101 _seq._
    • Effect on Irish character, 101-105, 110
    • Higher education of Roman Catholics, 97, 132
  • Rosebery, Lord:--
    • Attitude towards Home Rule, 4
  • Ross, Mr. John:--
    • Recess Committee, 218
  • Royal College of Science, 229, 268, 270
  • Royal Commission on University Education, 118, 128, 140
  • Royal Dublin Society, Aid to Department of Agriculture, 279
  • Royal University education, defects in, 128
  • Rural life:--
  • Russell, George W. (A.E.), 200
  • Salisbury, Lord:--
    • "Twenty years of resolute government," 61
  • Saunderson, Colonel:--
    • Recess Committee, 217
  • Scotch-Irish in America, 71
  • Sea Fisheries--Department of Agriculture's improvement schemes, 282
  • Self-help movement (see Co-operative movement).
  • Sentiment:--
    • Anti-English, cause of, 13 seq.
    • Force of in Irish question, 15, 127
  • Separation, Home Rule and, 87
  • Shinnors, Rev. Mr.:--
    • Irish in America, 111
  • Sinclair, Thomas:--
    • Recess Committee, 218
  • Social order, Irish attachment to, 54
  • _Spectator_:--English non-allowance for sentiment, 15
  • _Speed's Chronicle_:--
    • Con O'Neal, etc. 57
  • Spencer, Lord, 168
  • Starkie, Dr.:--
    • Mr. Wyse's education scheme, 126
  • State-aid:-- 45, 211, 219, 220, 223
  • Stephen, J.K. ("Cynicus") 164
  • Stopford Brooke, 92
  • Swine fever, 251
  • Technical Instruction, 130, 228, 234 seq. 257, 263, 267, 279
  • Temperance Reform, 112 seq.
  • Tenure question and land question, 41
  • Tillage, decrease of, 42
  • Tisserand, M.:--
    • Recess Committee memorandum, 220
  • Tobacco culture, 282
  • Trinity College, influence of, 134, 136 _seq._
  • Two Irelands, 37
  • Ulster:--
    • Attitude towards the rest of Ireland, 38
    • Home Rule, objections to, 66, 86, 87
  • Ulster Liberal Unionist Association, political thought in, 66
  • Unionist (Irish) Party:--
    • Industrial element in Irish life and, 67, 68, 86
    • Influence in Irish life, 63_seq._
    • Policy, 68
    • Ulster and Home Rule, 66,86 _seq._
  • United Ireland, first real conception of, 77
  • United Irish League, 90
  • University Question:-- 99, 109
    • Catholic University:--
      • O'Dea, Dr., on, 141
      • O'Dwyer, Dr., on, 140
    • Hyde, Dr., evidence before Commission, 151
    • Maynooth, influence of, 134, 136, 138, 139
    • Place of the University in education, 133
    • Trinity College, influence of, 134, 136 _seq._
    • University reform necessary, 138
  • Vandeleur Estate, co-operative community, 184
  • Village libraries, 119, 199
  • Wolff, Mr. Henry W.:--
    • People's banks, 199
  • Wyndham, Mr.:--
    • Land Act. 1903, 10, 12
  • Wyse, Mr. Thomas:--
    • Scheme of Irish education, 125
  • Yeats, W.B. 154
  • Yerburgh, Mr. R.A.:--
    • Agricultural banks, 199