CHAPTER V.

Healthful islands--Old age in--Land Commission in Aran--Aran fisheries--Letters, 1886, from Sir Thomas F. Brady, fishery commissioner, on; from C.T. Redington, J.P., D.L., on public works in islands; from Rev. William Killride, on employment and on timber--"Many places in the islands covered with trees" fifty years ago--Poverty of fishermen--Baltimore fisheries--Baroness Burdett-Coutts--Irish Reproductive Loan Fund--Bounties given by Irish Parliament, in 1787, to encourage deep sea fisheries--Trawling 65