Item 3 - Summer 1967, Threshold No. 21

193 pp

1. Acknowledgments
2. Preface - The Editors
3. The circus ring - Michael McLaverty 4. Death of an old lady - Louis MacNeice 5. Carrick revisited - Louis MacNeice 6. After hours - Brian O'Nolan 7. The weakness - Michael J. Murphy 8. Follower - Seamus Heaney 9. Scaffolding - Seamus Heaney 10. The spit of the Ould Da - Robert Harbinson 11. A tanner a time - John D. Stewart 12. The swathe uncut - John Hewitt 13. The first corncrake - John Hewitt 14. A vocation - Brian Moore 15. The funeral - Maurice Leitch 16. Stormy night - W. R. Rodgers 17. Armagh - W. R. Rodgers 18. Farewell to a kid - Anthony C. West 19. The new Scythe Blade - Jack McQuoid 20. Wheat - Jack McQuoid 21. The march morning - John Irvine 22. F. E. McWilliam - George McCann 23. Second letter to an irish novelist - Roy McFadden 24. Tom Hunter - Roy McFadden 25. Lucinda and the birds - Joseph Tumelty 26. Ballad of a marriage - James Simmons 27. In memoriam - Michael Longley 28. The oddity - Isobel McColl 29. Like Dolmens - John Montague 30. New boots - Joyce Cary 31. The casualty meditates - Stewart Parker 32. Revisiting Belfast - Robert Greacen 33. Among the ruins - Brian Friel 34. Neilly and the fir tree - John O'Connor 35. In Carrowdore Graveyard - Derek Mahon 36. White birds and black roses for you - Seamus Deane 37. The house in Jail Square - Benedict Kiely 38. The black north - Sean McMahon 39. Contributors

• Béarla