JSSISI: 1919 to 1930, Vol. XIV, Sessions 73rd to 83rd: Recent submissions
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What the worker should know
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1923)A belief in the extension of education for the multitude in new ways and in subjects hitherto untouched by the masses is manifest. Three important schemes are in operation. -
The prevention and punishment of crime
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1923)I have chosen as the subject of my address "The Prevention and Punishment of Crime," because it is one of interest, not only to lawyers and statisticians, but to every person who loves his country and would like to see ... -
The Irish railway problem
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1920)Probably one of the most serious of the many important economic problems urgently calling for a settlement is the future of the Irish railways. What is to be their fate? They certainly cannot go on as they are, for ... -
Some suggestions for a simpler and more equitable income tax system
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1920)I hope so to deal with the subject for discussion tonight that the Members of this Society who have no first-hand practical knowledge of the existing Income Tax system will be able to study the forthcoming Report of the ... -
Irish intellect: its geographical distribution
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1920)It is difficult when treating of a subject of this nature to estimate who shall be deemed worthy of being included in a list of those who have contributed to Ireland's roll of fame; and I have again undertaken the task ... -
The nurse and the state
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1920)The status and the education of the trained nurse is a subject that demands public attention: it is, therefore, appropriate that the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland should have full particulars regarding ... -
Mortality from influenza in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1920)Since the period of the Great Famine ("The Black Forty-seven"), with its awful attendant horrors of fever and cholera, no disease of an epidemic nature created so much havoc in any one year in Ireland as Influenza ... -
The public finances of Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1920)It is the aim of this paper to notice as simply as possible the changes produced by the War conditions in the revenue and expenditure of Ireland: as these are exhibited in the annual returns popularly known as the ... -
The trustee savings banks of Great Britain and Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1930)The work of the Trustee Savings Banks has been an important factor in the economic and social progress of the United Kingdom from 1817 to the present time. -
The social organisation viewed as a growing organism: with new hypotheses as to its nature
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1925)I have been prompted to submit this paper by two circumstances connected with this Society ?(i.) A recent indication by our President, Professor Oldham, that the Irish Nation constituted a living national organism, and ... -
The need for instruction on the duty of the individual to the community
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1928)The historian, who is in the happy position of being wise after the event, can generally put his finger on the particular internal change or changes which led to the collapse of the various ancient communities, and, with ... -
The treatment of young offenders
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1927)I propose to bring under your notice this evening some of the recommendations of the Departmental Committee on the treatment of young offenders and to invite your discussion as to how far they are applicable to the ... -
The licensing of shops
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1927)The extension and multiplication of licensing provisions is a natural, and perhaps inevitable, outcome of the development and growing complexity of civilization and social organization. This tendency is viewed with ... -
The relation of the medical profession to the public
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1928)A communication made to this Society a year or two ago by Mr. R. J. P. Mortished on Labour Organisations in Ireland suggested to me that it would be informative if various members were induced to contribute to our ... -
Practical characterology
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1929)A paper on Characterology needs some apology, I fear, if it is to be read to a Statistical and Social Inquiry Society such as this. No doubt characterologists are not in quite as unenviable a position as palmists, ... -
The need for technical education - with special reference to Saorstat Eireann
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1929)Technical Education should offer to all citizens, especially to the young citizens, facilities to obtain instruction in the theory, and to some extent, the practice of whatever trade or calling they intend to adopt or ... -
Notes on the National Economic Councils of Germany and France
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1929)The Saorstat needs at least as much as any other State an organization designed to mobilize all available competences in the service of the State, to make a wide and penetrating review of our economic position and ... -
The Oireachtas as a national economic council: a question for Saorstat Eireann (observations on the question of the establishment of a national economic council for Saorstat Eireann)
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1929)The subject chosen for this paper has been suggested by the informative and comprehensive paper read by Mr. Mortished before the Society at its meeting on Friday, 22nd March, entitled "Notes on the National Economic ... -
Intermediate Certificate Examination, 1928
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1929)The paper contained a great mass of statistical information of importance to educationists [sic]. As the paper has already been published in full in an Appendix to the Report of the Department of Education for the year ... -
The language revivals in Finland, Norway and Wales
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1930)In the course of my duties I have had occasion to collect a considerable amount of information relating to the Language Revivals in various European countries, and as the information is not being published officially, ...
