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The Irish annals : their genesis, evolution, and history / Daniel P. McCarthy.
- Title
- The Irish annals : their genesis, evolution, and history / Daniel P. McCarthy.
- Author
- McCarthy, D. P. (Daniel P.), 1945-
- Publication
- Dublin : Four Courts Press, c2008.
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 416 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
- Summary
- Collectively the Irish annals represents a substantial and important source for the history and culture of Ireland. These texts provide the primary witness for much of early medieval Irish history, and for many key events and persons up until c.1600.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Chronologies
- History
- Sources
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-392) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Chronicles and annals : origins, compilation, taxonomy, and nomenclature -- Witnesses to the annals : the primary manuscripts -- Annalistic literature -- World history in Insular chronicles -- The Iona chronicle -- The Moville and Clonmacnoise chronicles -- Liber Cuanach and its descendants -- The Armagh and Derry chronicles -- The Connacht and Fermanagh chronicles -- The Regnal-canon chronicles -- Final complication stages -- Reliable annalistic chronology.
- ISBN
- 9781846820489
- 1846820480
- LCCN
- ^^2008431503
- OCLC
- 214309762
- SCSB-11783422
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library