This chronicle, first published in 1866, is a transcription and translation of a manuscript that gives an account of the earliest-known period of Ireland's history until 1135, describing the leaders and tribes of the Scoti, as the Romans called the inhabitants of the island. Forming part of the Rolls Series of publications of manuscripts concerning the history of Great Britain and Ireland during the Middle Ages, this work was edited and translated by William Hennessy (c.1829 89), a linguist who was interested in the preservation of the Irish language. His extensive introduction to the text...
This chronicle, first published in 1866, is a transcription and translation of a manuscript that gives an account of the earliest-known period of Irel...
