- The President Writes.....Dick Gifford
- Get Well Soon, Alan.....Albert Colmer
- Museum Assistant for Down Museum.....Albert Colmer
- Down Museum.....Gerard Lennon (Community Education Officer, Down Museum
- Report of progress with the development of the Museum, notes on visitors numbers and origins and an account of the amount and variety of donations to the growing collection.
- Notes on the Relics of Patrick.....Cormac Bourke
- Comment on the cult of relics in the medieval church and details of a number of relics associated with Saint Patrick.
- Letter to Patrick Joseph McGreevy of Saul.....Submitted by Mary Croskery
- Friendly advice for a 19th century priestly noviciate from a future Bishop of Down and Connor.
- The Navan Fort Field Trip.....Pat McCullough
- Lecale Historical Society visit an ancient Gaelic site in County Armagh.
- Education in Downpatrick.....Dick Gifford
- An account of the origins and history of the Southwell Schools.
- Not Just a Load of Old Bones: The Human and Animal remains from the Cathedral Hill Excavations, Downpatrick.....Nick
Brannon
- Third article on the excavations at Down Cathedral (see Lecale Miscellany No. 4 1986 and No. 5 1987). A report of the post-excavation analysis of the human and animal remains from the site.
- Patrick Dorrian, Bishop of Down and Connor 1865-1885.....Fr. Ambrose Macaulay
- Short biography of a Downpatrick born Bishop who, in his 25-year episcopate, provided many churches, monasteries, convents, schools and other facilities to serve the needs of a large and diverse diocese.
- An Ecclesiastical Trial.....W.E. Kennedy
- How not to go about removing a "turbulent priest".
- Isabella's Tower, Ardglass.....John Bradshaw
- Lord and Lady deRos.....Michael McConville
- A King's Castle - In Name Only.....Albert Colmer
- The history of a 14th century castle to the present day.
- Letter from Francis Hutchinson, Bishop of Down and Connor 1732.....F. Rankin
- A diplomatic response to a begging letter.
- John deCourcy and the Battle of Down 1177.....Anthony M. Wilson
- A short account of two bloody and decisive battles between the invading Anglo Normans and the native Irish clans in Downpatrick in 1177.
- Will Souterrain be Saved?.....Albert Colmer
- Some Tobacco Pipes in Down Museum.....M. Lesley Simpson
- Examples of some 17th, 18th and 19th century clay pipes found in Lecale.
- The Royal South Down Militia.....Dick Gifford
- Poem about "..the South Down Mileeshy is the terror of the land".
- Paths for the People.....Paul Canavan
- Notes about public pathways and the legal basis of rights of way in the countryside.
- Murnin's Boat House.....May Johnston
- Affectionate recollections about a well-known boat building family in Strangford.
- Calling New Members.....Th Editor
- An appeal for new members to join the Society.
- Memories of School Days in Strangford.....Harry Burnett
- Experiences of school days in the 1920s.
- Bathing House at Luke's Fort.....J.D. McCord
- Book Reviews.....The Editor
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