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Annals of Nenagh

  • Latin
  • prose
A set of Latin annals associated with the Franciscan friary of Nenagh (North Co. Tipperary). One of its authors is identified as one Galfridus (Geoffrey) Hogan, a friar minor at Nenagh. The annals begin in the 14th century and were continued into the 16th century.
Manuscripts
ff. 40–42

AD 1336-1371, 1496-1528. Transcript by James Ware.

AD 1399 only, on the drowning of John, earl of Desmond. Fragment from the collections of M. Hanmer; in Irish State Papers SP 63.
Transcripts of select parts
MS F 4. 23. A selection of entries in abbreviated form.

MS E 3. 10. A selection of entries in abbreviated form.

Language
  • Latin
Form
prose (primary)

Classification

Sources

Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.

[ed.] Gleeson, Dermot F. [ed.], “Annals of Nenagh”, Analecta Hibernica 12 (1943): 155–164.
[ed.] Nicholls, K. W., “Fragments of Irish annals”, Peritia 2 (1983): 87–102.

Edition of fragment in BL Additional 4821.

Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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January 2024, last updated: November 2024