Contents: Padraic Colurn The Princess and the Jester edited with introduction by Christopher Murray [149] .Rfidiger Imhof The Newton Letter by John Banville. An Exercise in Literary Derivation [162] .Patrick Callan The Political War Ballads of Sean O'Casey, 1916-18 [168] .Peter K. McIvor Regionalism in Ulster: An Historical Perspective [180] .Frank Kinahan Hour of Dawn: The Unity of Yeats’s The Celtic Twilight (1893, 1902) [189] .Poems Ewart Milne "Swan Song" [206] .G. McWhirter 'Taying Pan" [208] .John F. Deane "Stone" [208] .Donal F. Murphy "Requiern for the House" [209] .IASAIL Bibliography Bulletin for 1982 [215] . Reviews by: Anthony Roche, Alain Suberchicot, Tom Garvin, ROdigerIrnhof, Sophia Hillan, Mary E. Daly, John Coolahan. [257] .Short Notices [272] .Books Received [274] .Periodicals Received [276]