THE HISTORY OF IRELAND, ANCIENT AND MODERN. DERIVED FROM OUR NATIVE ANNALS, FROM THE MOST RECENT RESEARCHES PAPERS, AND FROM ALL THE RESOURCES OF IRISH HISTORY NOW AVAILABLE. WITH COPIOUS TOPOGRAPHICAL AND GENERAL NOTES. BY MARTIN HAVERTY, ESQ. DUBLIN: JAMES DUFFY, SONS, AND CO., 15, WELLINGTON-QUAY; AND LONDON: 22, PATERNOSTER-ROW. 1872. CONTENTS. I.-The first inhabitants of Ireland III.-Theories of ethnologists-the Celts. IV. From the Milesian conquest to the Christian era V. From the Christian era to St. Patrick VI.-Civilization, laws, and customs of the pagan Irish VIII. St. Patrick's mission-Early Irish Christians XIV. Sequel of the Danish wars-Battle of Clontarf XV.-Ireland in the eleventh and first part of the twelfth centuries XVI.-Ireland from A.D. 1130 to A.D. 1168 XVII.-The Anglo-Norman invasion XVIII.-Sequel of the Anglo-Norman invasion XXII.-A.D. 1216 to A.D. 1272. XXIII.-A.D. 1272 to A.D. 1307. XXIV.-A.D. 1307 to A.D. 1327. XXVII.-A.D. 1399 to A.D. 1422. XXVIII.-A.D. 1422 to A.D. 1485. XXXI.-A.D. 1547 to A.D. 1558. XXXII.-A.D. 1558 to A.D. 1578. XXXIII.—A.D. 1579 to A.D. 1587 XXXIV.-A.D. 1587 to A.D. 1529. XXXVI.—a.d. 1603 to A.D. 1625. XXXVII.-A.D. 1626 to A.D. 1642. XXXVIII.—a.d. 1642 to A.D. 1643, XXXIX.-A.D. 1649 to A.D. 1660. XLIII.- -A.D. 1782 to A.D. 1800. Reign of Henry II. Henry II. (concluded)—Richard I. 494 506 536 571 601 616 |