Minutes of Proceedings. 345 



MoOTAT, April 23, 1900. 



Most Eev. De. Donnelly, Lord Bishop of Canea, Vice-President, 

 in tlie Chair. 



Eev. Henry F. J. Martin, m.a., signed the Roll, and was admitted 

 a Member of the Academy. 



Mr. Thomas J. Westropp, h.a., read a Paper on "The Cromlechs 

 of Ballycroum, County Clare." 



Two Querns from County Kerry, presented by the Eev. George 

 M'Cutchan, were exhibited, and the thanks of the Academy voted to 

 the donor. 



Mr. John Eibton Grarstin, d.l., Yice-President, reported that a 

 notification having been received that the Queen would receive in 

 person the Academy's Address of "Welcome on the occasion of Her 

 Majesty's visit to Ireland, and that the number of gentlemen pre- 

 senting each Address would be limited to two, he had, with the 

 Secretary, Eev. Dr. Bernard, attended at the Viceregal Lodge on the 

 18th of April and placed the Address in Her Majesty's hands. 



[The Earl of Eosse, President of the Academy having to present, 

 as Chancellor, the address from the University of Dublin, was 

 precluded from presenting the Academy's Address.] 



Monday, May 14, 1900. 



De. Feancis a. Taeleton, f.t.c.d., Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Mr. T. G. H. Green, Prof. Stanley Lane-Poole, and Mr. H. A. S. 

 Upton sigaed the Eoll, and were admitted Members of the Academy. 



Prof. Ambrose Birmingham, m.d., was elected a Member of the 

 Academy. 



Prof. J. P. O'Eeilly, c.e., read a Paper on " The Milesian Colonisa- 

 tion from the point of view of Gold Mining." 



Donations to the Library were announced, and thanks were voted 

 to the Donors. 



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