274 Royal Irish Academy. 



MoiTDAT, FEBRTJAEr 14, 1898. 



Dk. J. K. Ingram, Vice-Provost of Trinity College, 

 a Yice-President, in the Chair. 



The Secretary read a Paper by Mr. R. A. Stewart Macalister, m.a.^ 

 "On an Ancient Settlement in the South- West of the Barony of 

 Corkaguiney, in the County of Kerry." 



Monday, Februaey 28, 1898. 



' Most Eev. Dr. Donnelly, Lord Bishop of Canea, 

 a "Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Dr. Frazer exhibited and described — 



1. Some Flint Implements from Antrim, and made some 



remarks on their probable use. 



2. Some arrow points from South America in Jasper, Obsidian, 



&c. 



3. A series of rare historical medals. 



Mr. George Coffey called attention to a number of Antiquitiea 

 either purchased for or recently presented to the Museum. 



A vote of thanks was passed to Mr. Thomas Plunkett and Mr. R. 

 Clark for their donations to the Museum. 



"Wednesday, March 16, 1898. 



(Stated Meeting.) 



Sir John Gilbert, ll.d., a Vice-President, in the Chair. 



The Vice-President in the Chair declared the ballot open for the 

 election of President and Council for the ensuing year ; and appointed 

 Mr. G. Walpole and Mr. Colgan as Scrutineers. 



A ballot was also opened for the election of Honorary Members, 

 and Dr. Scharff and Mr. Craig were appointed Scrutineers. 



