President: Mr. J. C. T. MacDonagh
| Description | Author | Page |
| John Colgan, O.F.M., and The Louvain School | (Rev. Canice Mooney, O.F.M., Dún Mhuire, Killiney) | 1 |
| “At Drowes”: A Symposium | (Brendan Jennings, O.F.M., Seán MacAirt, M.A., and Niall O’Donnell) | 6 |
| The Heirs to the O’Donnell Chieftaincy | (J. C. T. MacDonagh, B.Comm., President of Society) | 22 |
| Tour of Historical Sites in the Parish of Killaghtee | (Denis Verschoyle, City Hall, Cape Town, S. Africa) | 35 |
| Betha Columbcille: Léarmhas | (Pádraig Ó Beirn, M.A., Teelin) | 45 |
| The Erne-Drowes Line | (Lucius Emerson, Ballyshannon) | 55 |
| Woodlands of Donegal: 1640 to 1840 | (Eileen McCracken, M.A., Magee College, Derry) | 62 |
| Where was O’Donnell’s Fortress at Murvagh? | (Rev. P. Ó Gallchóir, Meánscoil Thiarnaigh, Clones) | 65 |
| Death comes to Lord Leitrim | (Prionnsias Ó Gallchobhair, O.G.S., Srath an Urlair) | 69 |
| The Sharon Murder | 73 | |
| Notes & Queries | 74 |
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