Number 42. 1990. €20.00
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Donegal Association in Glasgow 1877-1977 by Very Rev. Bernard J. Canning 4
The Parish of Donagh – a list of Parish Priests by Brian Bonner 13
Did Cursing Stones really sink the HMS Wasp? by Enda McLaughlin 17
Robert Boyd of Ballymacool by Alan Roberts and W.S. Ferguson 24
The Boundary Commission and Donegal by J.D. Williams 28
Elizabeth Shane, the forgotten Poetess? by Tomás Ó Cuireáin 33
Life in the Rosses – two hundred years ago by Pádraig S. Mac a'Ghoill 38
A Ballyshannon migrant’s letter and Lifford Jail by John B. Cunningham 42
Nixon – a tyrant landlord by Seamus Mac Aoidh 45
A Cistercian Grange and adventures of Captain Cuellar 1588 by Dr. Geraldine Carville 49
The Origins of Clann Suibhne by R. Mingo Sweeney 61
Early History of McGettigan Sept by Dr. Dan McGettigan 63
Seosamh Mac Grianna – Rí-Éigeas na gConallach 1900-1990 by Nollaig Mac Congáil 69
An Irish licence was the ‘Open Sesame' by Brian Walsh 83
“The Deity by the Well” by Arthur Spears and Lucius Emerson 86
In Retrospect by C.A. King 107
Publications of Donegal interest 121
Archaeological and Historical Survey Group by Eithne Verlina 125
Harley-MacDonagh Competition report 127
Honorary Curator’s interim report 1990 128
Tomás Cardinal Ó Fiaich: an Appreciation 129
Fr. Jackie – a fond farewell 131
Book Reviews 133
In Memoriam 139
Proceedings of the Society 1990 140
Officers and Membership 142