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Annals of the kingdom of Ireland / by the Four masters, from the earliest period to the year 1616. Edited from mss. in the library of the Royal Irish academy and of Trinity College, Dublin, with a translation and copious notes, by John O'Donovan.
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Annals of the four masters.
- Language:
- English
- Irish
- Subjects (All):
- History.
- Ireland--History--To 1603.
- Ireland.
- Ireland--History--Sources.
- Physical Description:
- 7 volumes ; 27 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : Hodges, Smith and Co., 1856.
- Contents:
- V.1. Introductory remarks. Annals to A.D. 902.
- v.2. 903-1171.
- v.3. 1172-1372.
- v.4. 1373-1500.
- v.5. 1501-1588.
- v.6. 1589-1616. Appendix [pedrigees and histories of famous Irish families]
- v.7. Index locorum. Index nominum.
- Notes:
- Volumes 1-2, 3-6 paged continously.
- Irish and English on opposite pages.
- "The Four masters... were Michael, Conary, and Cucogry O'Clery, together with Ferfeasa O'Mulconry."--Introductory remarks, v.l, p. xix.
- At head of title: Annala Rioghachta Eireann.
- The Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the Brit. Mus., v.1, p. 20, gives Peregrine (Cucogry) O'Duigenan in place of Conary O'Clery, which agrees with Colgan's statement in his Acta sanctorum Hiberniæ, 1645.
- Known also as the Annals of Donega.
- OCLC:
- 1199732
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