( l^v ) 



4. Robert Ciyan, Esq., F. K. & Q. C. P., &c. 



5. ^Y. J. Fitzpatrick, LL. D. 



6. A. W. Foot, IT. D. 



7. Ernest H. Goold, C. E. 



8. Edward Hamilton, M. D. 



9. ReulDen J. Harvey, M. D. 



10. Arthiu' Hill, Esq. 



11. Abraham Kidd, M. D. 



12. John G. MacCarthy, M. P. 



13. Stephen M'Swiney, M. D. 



14. John J. O'Callaghan, Esq. 



15. George H. Poi-ter, M. D. 



16. Matthew J. Purcell, Esq. 



17. Emerson Eeyn olds, M. D. 



18. James Stewart, M. A. 



19. William Stokes, junior, M. D. 



20. H. T. Sweetman, Esq. 



21. John R. Wigham, Esq. 



APPEM)IX A. 



IkISH La^'GTAGE AjS^D LlTERATITlE. 



The Council of the Eoyal Irish Academy are prepared to offer, out of 

 the Cunningham Fund, two Premiums of Fifty Pounds each, for the 

 best Pteports or Essays on the present state of the Irish Language and 

 Literature, written and unwritten, in the Provinces of Leinster and 

 Ulster, respectively. 



Persons desiring to compete for either of these premiums are 

 required to lodge their Essays or Reports with the Secretary of the 

 Royal Irish Academy, at the Academy House, IS'o. 19, Dawson-street, 

 Dublin, on or before the 1st March, 1876. 



The Council of the Royal Irish Academy does not undertake to 

 award either of the above-mentioned premiums, if no Report or Essay 

 of sufS.cient merit be received. 



Annexed is a list of subjects suggested to intending competitors : 

 to be treated of in relation to the Province selected. 



J. X. Ixgea:u:, ll.d.. 



Secretory of the Council. 



R. I. A., MIXUTES, SESSION 1874-75. k 



