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Annals of Clonmacnoise (lost original)

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The lost, Irish original that underlies the early modern English translation known as Mageoghegan’s book or Annals of Clonmacnoise. To judge from the latter, the annals were updated into the beginning of the 15th century.

Annals of Connacht

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Annals of Loch Cé

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Annals of Mac Carthaigh’s book

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Annals of Saints' Island on Lough Ree

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Magraidhin (Aughuistín)

Magraidhin (Aughuistín)

(fl. c.1349–d. 1405)

Irish chronicler and canon regular at the Augustinian priory of All Saints on Oileán na Naomh (Saints Island) in Lough Ree (Co. Longford).

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Two sets of Irish annals for the years 1392-1398 (beg. after a lacuna) and 1401-1407. The copy extant in Rawl. B 488 is largely in the hand of Aughuistín Magraidhin, an Augustinian canon of Saints’ Island on Lough Ree, who also appears to have been responsible for compiling the annals.

Annals of the Four Masters

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Ó Cléirigh (Mícheál)

Ó Cléirigh (Mícheál)

(d. 1643)

Irish scholar, historian and scribe.

See more Ó Maoil Chonaire (Fear Feasa)

Ó Maoil Chonaire (Fear Feasa)

(fl. 17th century)

Irish scribe; one of the scholars known as the Four Masters

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Ó Cléirigh (Cú Choigcríche)

(d. in or after 1664)

Irish scholar, poet, historian and scribe; one of the so-named ‘Four Masters’.

See more Ó Duibhgeannáin (Cú Choigcríche)

Ó Duibhgeannáin (Cú Choigcríche)

(fl. 17th century)

Irish scribe, known as one of the Four Masters

See more Ó Cléirigh (Conaire)

Ó Cléirigh (Conaire)

(s. xvii)

A brother of Mícheál Ó Cléirigh and one of the occasional assistants of the Four Masters.

See more Ó Maoil Chonaire (Muiris mac Torna)

Ó Maoil Chonaire (Muiris mac Torna)

(d. 1645)

Irish scholar, poet and scribe of the Ó Maoil Chonaire family. He is known to have made a small contribution to the Annals of the Four Masters.

Beatha Giolla Íosa agus Maghnusa Mhég Uidhir Fhear Manach

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Blodh d'annálaibh Innis Faithlionn

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Modern Irish compilation of annals concerned chiefly with Munster.

Chronicle of Ireland

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The hypothesized compilation of Irish annals whose text is no longer extant in its original form but whose contents have been partially reconstructed, to varying extents of probability, from the so-called Clonmacnoise group of annals and the Annals of Ulster.

Chronicon Scotorum

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Dublin Annals of Inisfallen

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Ó Conaire (Seán) [ob. 1773]

Ó Conaire (Seán) ... ob. 1773

(c.1739–1773)

Irish priest and scholar

A compilation of annals made in Paris by John O’Conor (Seán Ó Conaire) for John O’Brien (Seán Ó Briain), bishop of Cloyne (d. 1769). The annals run from AD 250 to 1320 and focus on events concerning the province of Munster.

Fragmentary annals of Ireland

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A fragmentarily preserved text of Irish annals and narrative expansions, possibly compiled in the 11th century and perhaps based on the lost Annals of Clonenagh (Radner). Five fragments now remain in a late, 17th-century transcript, each covering a part of the period between 573 and 914 and focusing on the province of Leinster.

Fragmentum annalium cuiusdam Connatiensis

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Irish annals known only from two fragments in Raw. B 488 containing entries for AD 1237–1249 and 1303–1314. The extant entries appear to focus on affairs in or relating to Connacht.

Liber Cuanach (lost)

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Cuanu [author of Liber Cuanach]

Cuanu ... author of Liber Cuanach

author of Liber Cuanach; identified by Mc Carthy with Cúán úa Lothcháin

An early Irish historical compilation, now lost, which is referred to thirteen times in the Annals of Ulster in various entries between the years 467 and 629 (i.e. 467, 468, 471, 475, 482, 490, 545, 553, 599, 601, 603, 611, 629). Mc Carthy suggests that this work was completed in c. 1022 and written by Cuán úa Lothcháin (d. 1024).

Memoranda Gadelica

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A set of Irish annals for 1582-1666 focused on the province of Ulster.

Mionannála

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Oiris oirdhearca Tíre Conaill

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A short set of Irish annals for the period 1241-1621 (although not running in a continuous fashion). Its primary concern lies with members of the Ó Domhnaill family.

Short annals of Leinster

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Short set of Irish annals, especially for the 16th and early 17th century, with a few entries for the 12th and 13th centuries and some for St Patrick and Colum Cille.

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