JOSEPH DUNN
P.J. LENNOX

_Catholic University of America_,
_Washington, D.C._

November, 1914

CONTENTS

THE ROMANCE OF IRISH HISTORY
Sir Roger Casement, C.M.G.

THE ISLAND OF SAINTS AND SCHOLARS
Very Rev. Canon D'Alton, M.R.I.A., LL.D.

IRISH MONKS IN EUROPE
Rev. Columba Edmonds, O.S.B.

THE IRISH AND THE SEA
William H. Babcock, LL.B.

IRISH LOVE OF LEARNING
Rev. P.S. Dinneen, M.A., R.U.I.

IRISH MEN OF SCIENCE
Sir Bertram C.A. Windle, Sc.D., M.D.

LAW IN IRELAND
Laurence Ginnell, B.L., M.P.

IRISH MUSIC
W.H. Grattan Flood, Mus.D.

IRISH METAL WORK
Diarmid Coffey

IRISH MANUSCRIPTS
Louis Ely O'Carroll, B.A., B.L.

THE RUINS OF IRELAND
Francis J. Bigger, M.R.I.A.

MODERN IRISH ART
D.J. O'Donoghue

IRELAND AT PLAY
Thomas E. Healy

THE FIGHTING RACE
Joseph I.C. Clarke

THE SORROWS OF IRELAND
John Jerome Rooney, A.M., LL.D.

IRISH LEADERS
Shane Leslie

IRISH HEROINES
Alice Milligan

IRISH NATIONALITY
Lord Ashbourne

FAMOUS IRISH SOCIETIES
John O'Dea

THE IRISH IN THE UNITED STATES
Michael J. O'Brien

THE IRISH IN CANADA
James J. Walsh, M.D.

THE IRISH IN SOUTH AMERICA
Marion Mulhall

THE IRISH IN AUSTRALASIA
Brother Leo, F.S.C., M.A.

THE IRISH IN SOUTH AFRICA
A. Hilliard Atteridge

THE IRISH LANGUAGE AND LETTERS
Douglas Hyde, LL.D.

NATIVE IRISH POETRY
Georges Dottin

IRISH HEROIC SAGAS
Eleanor Hull

IRISH PRECURSORS OF DANTE
Sidney Gunn, M.A.

IRISH INFLUENCE ON ENGLISH LITERATURE
Edmund C. Quiggin, M.A.

IRISH FOLK LORE
Alfred Perceval Graves

IRISH WIT AND HUMOR
Charles L. Graves

THE IRISH THEATRE
Joseph Holloway

IRISH JOURNALISTS
Michael MacDonagh

THE IRISH LITERARY REVIVAL
Horatio S. Krans, Ph.D.

IRISH WRITERS OF ENGLISH
P.J. Lennox, B.A., Litt. D.

THE GLORIES OF IRELAND

THE ROMANCE OF IRISH HISTORY

By SIR ROGER CASEMENT, C.M.G.

The history of Ireland remains to be written, for the purpose of
Irishmen remains yet to be achieved.

The struggle for national realization, begun so many centuries ago,
is not ended; and if the long story offers a so frequent record of
failure, it offers a continuous appeal to the highest motives and a
constant exhibition of a most pathetic patriotism linked with the
sternest courage.

Irish wars,