Editorial 2. Armand Gatti: playwright and film director
Armand Gatti: theatre without walls by Joseph Long 4. Exemplary dramatists: Yeats and O'Casey by Seamas Deane 5. Contempory drama in Japan: a report by Kazuo Hayakawa 6. Poetry: Roger Conover 7. Poetry: Seamus Heaney 8.Poetry: Conleth O'Connor 9. Poetry: T. D. Redshaw 10.Poetry: Richard Ryan 11.Poetry: Patric Stevenson 12. Visions of self and society: the poetry of Patrick Kavanagh by John Nemo
Introduction - John Boyd 2. Yeats and the irishry - D. E. S. Maxwell
Synge's western worlds - Seamus Deane 4. The theatre and Padraic colum - Zack Bowen 5. Sean O'Casey: fifty years after "the plough" - Roger McHugh 6. From beginning to date: some thoughts on the plays of Samuel Beckett - Alec Reid 7. Sunglasses; dog; silver - Matthew Sweeney 8. The scholar at thirty - Pol Breatnac 9. Southern comfort. Confraternity lesson. Scarecrow - John Liddy 10. Foetus papypaceous. Brigid's day, Belfast 1975 - Padraic Fiacc 11. Song for Peter, walking away - Robert Greacen 12. Midnight - Patrick Galvin 13. All for Hecuba; not in the brochure - Norman Dugdale 14. Self-generation; light - Roy McFadden 15. Death-days - Elizabeth Miller
Introduction: imageries from a sombre loom - Gerald Dawe 2. George Shiels: the enigmatic playwright - Daniel J. Casey
Three poems: I love you intently, The moose, The ram - Robert Bly 4. Poetry and politics in revolutionary Belfast - James W. Flannery 5. Two poems: history lesson, humming birds - Seamus Deane 6. Short story: wish you to go or wish you to stay - Tom MacIntyre 7. Sean O'Casey: the autobiographies - James Simmons 8. Poem: the round pond - Roy McFadden 9. Coming to terms with Jack B. Yeats - John Hewitt 10. Poem: Coleman to Coleman - Coleman Barks 11. Poem: Cavalier and smiling girl - Eamon Grennan 12. Synge and Ireland: the solitude of the artist in "The playboy of the western world" - Re'ne Fre'chet 13. Rise above: memories of Tyrone Guthrie - John Boyd 14. Address at opening of Annaghmakerrig - Brian Friel
Elba - Mary Beckett 2. A French translator listens to Yeats - Rene Frechet
Armand Salacrou - Colin Radford 4. The Kalevala-its next fifty years - Louis A. Muinzer 5. Stone - George McWhirter 6. Man of the Russian theatre - John Boyd 7. Poems - Ralph Meredith, Norman Dugdale 8. Whatsername and La Contessa - E. A. Markham 9. Green grass - John McClelland 10. Profiles of Sean O'Casey - Ronald Ayling 11. Alas, they scorned to combine - Robert Welch
Irish politics and O'Casey's theatre - Seamus Deane
The present state of french drama - Evelyn Robson 4. Hunger and thirst - Christopher Murray 5. The current theatre in Scandinavia - L. A. Muinzer 6. Drama in the two Germanies - Hagal Mengel 7. Theatre in Canada - John Orrell 8. Soviet theatre to-day - W. H. B. MacBride 9. Drama in the universities - James O'Malley 10. Drama in education - John M. Malone 11. Finance and the theatre - Michael Bevan 12. Northern Ireland - Kenneth Jamison 13. Postscript - John Boyd
Glass grass - Padraic Fiacc 2. Fields and kerbstones (preface to an Autosnap) - Roy McFadden
Tha quarry - Elaine Ford 4. And follow Philip Sousa - Liam Murphy 5. June solstice - Kathleen Gilbert 6. Father Damien where are you? - David Marcus 7. Sean Juan - Jack Holland 8. Excavations - Maurice Leitch 9. A Jarapiri poem - Jon Silkin 10. Three cars - Dannie Abse 11. Earlier days - Sean McDermott 12. Ways - George McWhirter 13. 12:05 p.m. Belfast (1941) - George McWhirter 14. Swallows on cave hill - Dennis Kelly 15. Pigeons - Kevin Dowling 16. The raising of the Morrigu - Maureen Duffy 17. On two poems by Seamus Heaney - Maureen Duffy 18. In adversity be ye Steadfast - Patrick Boyle 19. Charles Olson: some aspects of his poetry - Kathleen Gilbert 20. Prisoner - Robert O'Donoghue 21. Sean O'Casey a portrait - Breon O'Casey 22. Ernest Blythe and the abbey - Tomas McAnna 23. Fleadh - John F. Deane 24. Mathematician - Gregory O'Donoghue 25. Moons - Gregory O'Donoghue 26. Cemetery, musuem, exile - Aidan Higgins 27. Names - Gerald Dawe 28. Andersonstown - Michael Brophy 29. For Tom and Ann, leaving - Michael Brophy 30. The birth of a black anthology - Padraic Fiacc 31. The no good bye - Padraic Fiacc 32. Walt Whitman. The poet as wound-dresser - Louis A. Muinzer
