WHAT IS THE USE OF REVIVING IRISH?
A Review of the Language Movement. By DERMOT CHENEVIX TRENCH. 3d. net.
CLERICALISED EDUCATION IN IRELAND.
A Plea for Popular Control. By J.H.D. MILLER. 4d. net.
BY J.M. SYNGE.
THE ARAN ISLANDS.
By J.M. SYNGE. Large Paper Edition, with Twelve Drawings by JACK B. YEATS, coloured by hand. Cr. 4to. Hand-made paper, limited to 150 copies. 21s. net. Ordinary Edition, Demy 8vo., antique paper (with the Drawings in Black and White), 5s. net.
This book records the experience of several lengthy visits paid by the author to Inishmaan and Aranmor, the chief islands of the Aran group. He gives an intimate account of the general manner of life on these islands, so isolated from civilisation, where the life is in some ways the most primitive that is left in Western Europe.
Worth any hundred ordinary travel books. It is full of strange suggestions to the eye and to the imagination. It is continuously interesting.—R. Lynd (Sunday Sun).