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1 Jeoffry Keating, General History of Ireland i (1817)

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HISTORY OF IRELAND,
CONTAINING
1. A full and impartial account of the first inhabitants of the kingdom, with
the Lives and Reigns of 174 succeeding Monarchs of the Milesian race.
2. The original of the Gadelians, their Travels into Spain, and from thence
into Ireland.
S. &succinct account of the Reigns of all the kings of Ireland, with the
several Attempts and Invasions upon that Island.
4. Of the frequent Assistance the Irish afforded the Scots against their ene-
mies, the Romans and Britons; particularly their obliging the Britons to
make a ditch from sea to sea, between England and Scotland, to guard
themselves from the surprise and frequent incursions of the Scots and Irish.
5. A general description of the Courage and Liberality of the ancient Irish,
their severe laws to preserve their Records and Antiquities, and the pun-
ishments inflicted on those Antiquaries who presumed to vary from the
truth; with an account of the Laws and Customs of the Irish, and their
royal Assemblies at Tara, &c.
6. A relation of the long and bloody Wars of the Irish against the Danes,
whose yoke they at last threw off, and restored liberty to their Country,
which they preserved till the arrival of Henry II. king of England.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
COLLECTED BY THE LEARNED
JEOFFRY KEATING, D. D.
VOL. I.
Falthfulll translated from the original Irish language, with ma-
xy curious amendments taken from the Psalters of Tara and
Cashel, and other authentic Records.
FRINTED BY ALEXANDER WILKINSON,
Margaret-square.
1817.

Reproduction by Permnmission of Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Buffalo, NY

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