Albert, Cardinal, 67.

Alexander III., Pope, 70.

Aquila, Don John de, Spanish general, 213.

Ardfinan, castle of, 75.

Ardnaree, massacre at, 198.

Armagh, Synod of, 60.

Art, son of Conn, 10, 11, 12.

Athenry, battle of, 136.

Athleague, castle of, 97, 170.

Athlone, bridge of, 46.

Athlone, castle of, 41, 199, 201, 258.

Athlone Commissioners, 242, 248, 264, 265.
Attacots, war of, 4.

Bagenal, Sir H., 210.

Bagenal, Sir N., 197, 199, 352, 353, Appendix.
Ballaghcullia, 170.

Ballinasloe, castle of, 187.

Ballintober, castle of, 149, 159, 160, 162, 164-167,

169, 170, 171, 182, 186, 187, 212, 219, 221, 224,
235, 236, 238, 239, 245, 248, 249, 250, 251, 256,
267, 272, 330.

Ballintober, abbey of, 92.

Ballyleague, castle of, 89, 114.

Ballymote, castle of, 126, 145, 199, 202, 210.
Ballyna-huamha, castle of, 180.
Banada, castle of, 180.

Basilia, daughter of Strongbow, 69.

Becket, Thomas a, 67.

Belanagare (alias Carrownevally), 220, 269, 270,

280, 281, 287, 289, 290, 296.

Bellew, Edward, 311.

Bermingham, John, 139, 141.
Bermingham, Richard, 136.
Betham, Sir William, 25.
Bingham, George, 199, 201.

Bingham, Sir Richard; made governor of Con-
naught, 190; appointed commissioner, 193;
his mode of government, 198, 199; sent to

Flanders, 200; letters to Lord Burghley, 201,
202; returns to Ireland, 203; issues "Book
of Instructions," 204; Irish opinion of, 205,
207, 208; spoils Tyrawly, 206; his retire-
ment, 209.

Bohun, Humphrey de, 65.

Boroimhe Laighean (Boromean tribute), 7.
Bourke, Sir Tibbott, 215, 223, 224.

Boyle, monastery of, 81, 115.

Brabazon, Captain, 176, 189, 190.
Breifny, 64, 107.

Brian Boru, 8, 31, 32, 33.

Brian, son of Eochy Moymedon, 20, 21, 22.
Bruce, Edward, brother of Robert Bruce, invited
to Ireland, 131; arrives, 132; his proceedings
there, 133, 135, 136, 138; his death, 141.
Bruce, Robert, King of Scotland, 131, 132.
Brugh, royal burial-place, 17, n.

Burgh, Richard de; offers a fine and rent for land
of Connaught, 88; offer refused, 89; subse
quently accepted, 95; granted the land of
Connaught by charter, 96; takes O'Conor's
wife prisoner, 97; appointed justiciary, 98;
removed, and ordered to give up Connaught,
99; assists the sons of Roderic, too; restored
the land of Connaught, 102, 103; out of favour
with King Henry, 104, 105; again restored,
106; reconciled with Felim O'Conor, 107;
hostilities again break out, 108; plunders
Felim's territory, 109, 110, III.

Burgh, Richard de, Earl of Ulster, 121, 122; con-
flicts with the O'Conors, 123, 125; claims all
Connaught, 126, 127; opposes Edward Bruce,
131, 132, 133, 134, 136.

Burgh, William Fitz Adelm de; accompanies Henry
II. to Ireland, 63; meets Roderic O'Conor,
67; publishes bull of Pope Adrian, 70; invades
Connaught, 73, 81, 82, 337, Appendix.
Burgh, William de; cousin of the Earl of Ulster,
128; claims over Connaught, 129; opposes
Bruce, 133, 134; battle of Athenry, 136, 137;
his death, 141.

Burghley, Lord, 175, 186, 187.
Burke, Earl of Ulster (the brown earl), 142.
Burke, Edmond, 143.

309, 312, 322.

Burke, Col. Thos., 249, 250, 266.

Connaught, county of, 126, 137.
Connaught, description of, 229, 233.

Appendix.

Burke, Walter, son of William, 142, 143.

Burke, William Oge M'William, 113, 114.
Burke, Ulick, of Castlehackett, 242.

Butler, Hon. Simon, 299.

309, 322, 323.

Cairbry Cinn-cait, 4.

Callach, son of Cormac, 15.

Calvach, descendant of Ir, 19.

Cambrensis, Giraldus, 54, 56, 57, 58, 61, 64, 70.
Carausius, 18.

Carbery Liffechair, son of Cormac, 15, 16, 17, 18.
Carnfree, 83, 85, 129, 134, 161.

Carolan, Turlough, the bard, 291.

Cashel, Synod of, 67.

Castlecoote, 243, 245, 381, Appendix.

Cennfaelid, 15.

Charles I., King of England, 232, 233, 240.
Charles II., King of England, 246, 264, 274, 331.
Chichester, Sir A., 218.

Clanricarde, Earl of; party of, 240; negotiations
with Catholics of Roscommon, 252, 253, 254,
372; opposes the Irish, 257, 258, 259, 262,
263; included in king's declaration, 276.
Clarence, Lionel, Duke of, 147.
Clifford, Sir Conyers, 209, 210, 211.
Clonmacnoise, 31, 33, 35, 37, 43, 44, 77.
Cogan, John de, 102.

Cogan, Milo de, 59, 61, 63, 64, 73, 74.
Coke, Mr. Secretary, 234, 235.
Collas (the three Collas), 18, 19.
Collooney, castle of, 40, 44, 211, 212.
Colman, King of Connaught, 25.

Columba, St., 16.

Columbkill, St., 23, 24, 25.

Conaire, 11, 13.

Concors, Abbot, 71.

Cormac, son of Art, birth of, 12; claims throne of
Ireland, 13; description of, 14; reign of, 15;
character of, 16; his death, 17.

Cormac, King of Munster, 28, 42.

Counties, Irish, when formed, 87, 127, 137, 185, 187.
Courcy, John de, 75, 78, 79, 81.
Courtstown, district of, 70.

Crimthan, King of Munster, 20.

Cromwell, Oliver, 177, 240, 241, 244, 263, 330.

Cruachan, Croghan, Co. Roscommon, or Rath
Cruachan, 9, 22, 33, 85.

Cunnoghan, Hugh, 245, 381, Appendix.

Curlieu mountains, 79, 212.

Curnan, son of Hugh, King of Connaught, 23, 24.

Curry, Dr. John, one of founders of Catholic Asso-
ciation, 293, 295, 308.

Dairine, daughter of Tuathal Techmar, 7.
Daly, Captain, 177.

Damclone, battle of, 21.

Dathi, son of Fiacha, Monarch of Ireland, 21, 22,

23, 25, 85.

Davys, Sir John, 227, 228.

Dermot, Sir Terence, 249, 250..

Dervorgil, wife of O'Rourke, 43, 49, 80.

Dervorgilla, wife of Turlough Mor, 44.

Desmond, Countess of, 223, 224.

Diarmid and Grainne, 17.

Diarmid, Monarch of Ireland, 23, 24, 25.
Dillon, Sir James, 256.

Dillon, Sir Lucas, 197, 202, 206, 237, 245, 252,
253, 254, 256, 371, 372, 381, Appendix.
Dillon, Sir Theobald, 231, 251, 354, Appendix.
Dillon, Lord Viscount, 316, 317.
Donchad, Monarch of Ireland, 29.
Donchad, son of Flann, 37.

Donnellan, James, 248, 377, Appendix.
Dowel, Lucas, 265.

Dowel, Philip, 245, 269, 270, 271, 272, 369, 372,
381.

Drumderg, battle of, 108.

Duagh Galach, 22, 30.

Duagh Teangumha, 23.

Dunamon, castle of, 102, 121.

Dunloe, castle of, 40, 46, 79.
Durrow, castle of, 76.

213, 215, 219, 230, 233.

Enright, son of Muiredhach Muilethan, 26, 27.
Eochy Moymedon, 19, 20.

Eochy Termacherna, 23.
Eoghan, son of Brian, 22.
Eoghan Bel, 23.

Eoghan Mor (or Owen Mor), 9, 42.

Eoghan Shreve, son of Duagh Galach, 22.
Eric, law of, 8.

Essex, Earl of, 211, 212, 214.

Eva, daughter of M'Murrough, 58, 61.

Everard, Sir John, 227, 229.

Exeter, Richard of, 121, 127, 142.

Felim, the law-giver, 8.

Feredach the Just, 3, 4, 5, 6.

Fergus, King of Ulster, 12, 13, 17, 19.
Fergus, son of Muiredhach Mal, 23.
Fergus, son of Roghallach, 26.

Ferns, 50, 51, 54, 68.

Fiacha Finnola, 6.

Fiacha Sraiftene, 18.

Fiacha, son of Eochy Moymedon, 21, 23.
Fingal, Earl of, 326.

Finian, St., 24.

Finn McCool, 16, 17.

Finola, daughter of Roderic O'Conor, 37.
Firbolgs, 2.

Fithir, daughter of Tuathal Technar, 7.
Fitzgerald, Gerald, son of Maurice, 122, 126.
Fitzgerald, James, Sugane Earl, 210.
Fitzgerald, John Thomas, 123, 124, 125, 126.
Fitzgerald, Maurice; promises aid to Dermot
M'Murrough, 51; invested with Lordship of
Wexford, 53; siege of Dublin, 56, 57; attack
on Waterford, 58; sally from Dublin, 63, 64;
appointed joint Governor of Waterford, 67.
Fitzgerald, Maurice; Lord Deputy of Ireland, 99,
102, 104; goes to Wales, 106; attacks Felim
O'Conor, 107; conference with Felim, 110;
restores castle of Sligo, 113.
Fitzgerald, Thomas, Earl of Desmond, 163.
Fitz Henry, Meyler, 69, 71, 85, 86, 87.
Fitzstephen, Robert, half-brother to Maurice Fitz-

gerald, 51; lands in Ireland, 52; obtains lands
in Wexford, 53; siege of Dublin, 56, 57;
attack on Waterford, 58; sally from Dublin,

63; imprisoned by King Henry, 67; ap-
pointed joint Governor of Waterford, 67.
Fitzwilliam, Sir William, Lord Deputy of Ireland,
201, 204, 205.

Fitzwilliam, Earl, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 317,
318, 323, 324.

Flann of Monasterboice, II.

Forth, Barony of, and Borgy, 53, 70.
French, Arthur, M.P., 318.

French, John, of Dungar, now French park, 283,
287, 289, 290, 296.

Froissart, Chronicles of, 151, 154.

Furnival, Lord, Viceroy of Ireland, 158.

Fytton, Sir Edward, first President of Connaught,
166, 186, 187.

Hay, Geoffrey de la, 75.

Heber, son of Milesius, 3, 9.
Henry I., King of England, 51.

Henry II., King of England; waited on by Dermot
M'Murrough, 50, 51; designs upon Ireland,
52, 55; waited on by Strongbow, 57; orders
return of Strongbow, 60, 62; arranges to go to
Ireland, 64; lands in Ireland, 65; submission
of Irish chiefs, 66; returns to England, 67;
seeks aid from Strongbow, 68; complaints
against Raymond le Gros, 70; receives em-
bassy from Roderic, 71; treaty of Windsor, 72,
73, 74; sends his son John to Ireland, 75;
his death, 76.

Henry III., King of England; proclaimed king, 88;
negotiations with Cathal, King of Connaught,
89, 90, 91; decrees forfeiture of Connaught, 95;
grant of Connaught to De Burgh, 96; negoti.
ations with Felim, King of Connaught, 98, 99;
restores Connaught to De Burgh, 100; orders
castles to be erected in Connaught, 103; re-
ceives Felim, 104; orders banishment of De
Burgh, 105; guarantees Felim's territory, 107;
letter of Felim, 109, and 333, Appendix;
Henry's death, 114.

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