120 THE IRISH PEOPLE. 



and his helpers. Of the 51 men, from 19 to 50: 

 1 was 6ft. 2 in. 3 were 5 ft. 10^ in. 11 were 5ft. Sin. 



1 6 ft. 

 1 6ft, 

 4 were 5 ft. 



in. 

 in. 



6 



5 ft. 11 in. 



5 ft. 10 in. 



5ft. 9 



5ft. 9 



5 ft. 8i in. 



in. 

 in. 



1 was 5 ft. 7 in. 

 5 were 5 ft. 7 in. 

 1 was 5 ft. 6 in. 



Of 23 youths from 16 to 18 inclusive: 



Mrs. Bigger, of Falmore Hall, Dundalk, kindly 

 sent me a photograph of a group of peasants of 

 the Fews. They are good-looking men. She adds 

 that the people are " of medium height, and fair ; " 

 and that is also the opinion of her sons. 



