INDEX.

the tower of London, 776; having been
transferred thence again to Dublin,
he makes his escape into Munster, 786;
reconciled to the government, 787; his
hesitating adhesion to treason, 796; he
takes Youghal, ib. ; and is proclaimed
a traitor, 799; his unfortunate end,
800; confiscation of his lands, 802, '3;
origin of his family, 1017; (rid. 1029 ;)
Mr. Moore's notion of him as a " Ca-
tholic leader," 1434.
Desmond, Sir John of, arrested with the
Earl, 776; escapes from Dublin, 786;
becomes leader of the Geraldine rebel-
lion, 794; obtains a Bull for its fur-
therance from Gregory XIII., ib.; his
character, 795; proclaimed a traitor,
799; his death, 800; what his rebel-
lion did for Id., 802.
Desmond, Sir James of, joins the rebel-

lion of J. Fitzmaurice, 793; pro-
claimed a traitor, 799; mortally
wounded and executed, 800.
Desmond, James, the Sugan Earl of,
836; his treasonable letter to the
king of Spain, 1275 seqq. ; another com-
position from him and others, to the
pope of Rome, 1282 seqq.
Devenish, island and abbey, Sir J. Da-
vis's notice of, 864.

Devereux, Alex, and John, bps. of Ferns,

their damages in that see, 873, 1214.
Diarmaid, or Diermit, king of Id., 61,
See Dirmet.
68, 70, 80, 81.
Diceto, Radulphus de, extract from his
history, 512, 3.

Dichu, St. Patrick's first convert. 33.
Dichuill, St., or St. Die, of Lure, his
history, 334; story of his journey to
Rome, &c., 335.

Diermit, or Dermot, servant of St. Co-
lumba, 90-93.

Dignitaries of the Ir. Church, their in-
come, 1082.
Dingle. 790.

Diocesan free schools, law for the estab-

lishment of, (A.D. 1569) 779; how re-
garded by the people in Ferns and
Leighlin, (A.D. 1612,) 872.

Dioceses, not defined by fixed bounda-
ries before the 12th century, 446, 988;
a settlement of them attempted in the
synod of Rathbreasail, 451; its want of
success, 452; modern, formed of seve-
ral ancient, 990.

Dioclesian persecution; its extention to
Britain, 113.

Dionysius the Arcopagite; his writings
translated into Latin by J. S. Erigena,

400.

Dioscorus, heretic, 950.

Directory, the complete Catholic," qd,
1225, 48, 49; its blundering attempt
to darn together the succession of the
ancient Irish Church, and that of the
modern Romish establishment in Id.,
1377-1387.

Dirmet, king of Id. shelters the sons of
Harold, 1015.

Discipline of the early Irish Church,
notes on, 981-992.
Dispensations, papal, not cared for by
the mere Irish (A.D. 1528) 673.
Dissenters, introduced into Id. by the
plantation of Ulster, 869.

Diveta, or West Wales, various notices
of, 1017-1036.

Divine Service, how regulated in S. Co-
lumbanus's rule, 285.
See Cathmael.
Docus, 61, 73.
Dodsworth, on Romanism and Dissent,
qd., 1221.

Doire Calgaich, or Derry, monastery of,
founded by S. Columkille, 76, (see
Derry) 563.

Dominican friars, their opposition to
the Refn. in Id., 851, 1361.
Domnald, Ir. bp., Lanfranc's letter to,
425; his enquiry about infant com-
munion, 426.

Domnald, prince, brought to S. Colum-
ba for his blessing, 102.

INDEX.

in 629, 30, 810; Trinity College at
length established in 811; P. Lom-
bard's notion of the new institution,
812, 813; titular synod for the pro-
vince of, A.D. 1614, 898, 9, 1363 seqq.;
synod of, under John of Salernum,
1051.

Dubricius, (abp.) of Landaff, his history,

121, 122.

Duchesne's Rerum Francicarum Scrip-
tores, qd., 349 n., 534; his Historia
Normannorum Scriptores, qd., 1015.
Duff. Adam, (Adam Duff O'Toole,) burn-
ed for a heretic, 650.

Duffy, Cadhla, (see Catholicus,) abp. of
Tuam; his synod there, 1092.
Duleek, the church of, ravaged by the
Danes, 382; see of, 452 n.; an Augus-
tin abbey formed there, 569; which is
made a cell to Llanthony, 574.
Dunanoir, 793 n, 799 n.
Dunbrody Abbey, (Co. Wexford) found.
ed, 569; its last abbot made bp. of
Ferns, 1214.

See Fitz
Ralph E. Bruce crowned at, 632.
Dundrum, Co. Down, a scene of St. Pa-
trick's labours, 32.

Dundalk, St. Richard of.

Dungal, account of, 394; his fame as a
teacher, 395; his controversy with
Claude of Turin about images, crosses,
&c., ib., 396; his library, 397; death, ib.
Dungannon, baron of, a title granted to

M. O'Neill, by Henry VIII., 711, 765;
H. O'Neill's preparations in, 809.
Dungarvan Castle, used as an episcopal
prison, 616.

Dun-leth-glas, and Dun-da-leath-glas.
See Down, (990 seqq.)

Dunshaughlin (Co. Meath) reduced from
being an episcopal See to become the
head of a rural Deanry, 617.
Dunstan, S., abp. of Canterbury, in-
structed by Irish teachers, 411.
Durrow, or Durrogh, abbey of, founded
by S. Columba, 76, 102.

VOL. III.

Dymmok's Tract on Ireland, qd., 507 n.,
998.
Eadbert, Saxon bp., his improvements
on the Church at Lindisfarne, 210.
Eahfrid, comes from England to study
in Id. for 6 years, 328.

Eanflede, queen of Northumberland, fa-
vours the Roman customs, 180.
Easter, its observance among the three
orders of ancient Irish saints, 60; &
chief ground of dispute between Au-
gustine and the British bps.,131; con-
tinuation of the controversy by Lau-
rentius, and his expostulation with the
Irish bps., 138; observed in one man-
ner by the British and Roman Chris-
tians of earlier times, 143, 144; how a
difference arose subsequently, ib.; the
Roman observance adopted in the
south of Id., 146; discussion on the
subject in the Synod of Campus Lene,
161; the Roman observance supported
by alleged miracles, 163; the Irish,
followed by the monks of Hy, 174;
controversy on the point in the king-
dom of Northumberland, 180 seqq.;
the Irish system condemned at Whitby,
183, 184; abandoned by most of the
Irish themselves, 185; and by its other
patrons, ib., 186; mode of ascertain-
ing the proper time of the festival, &c.
190 seqq.; Asiatic mode of observance,
193; differences between the Irish and
Roman methods of calculating the
time, 194 seqq.; conference between
St. Polycarp and Pope Anicetus on
the subject, 198; insignificance of the
question at issue, 199; and its sup-
posed importance, 200, '2, '17; disputes
on the matter between S. Columbanus
and the French clergy, 256-258; ex-
ertions of Adamnanus in promoting
the Roman system, 341; (also 185;)
reverence of Henry II. for the day,
511; superstitious abuse of some of
the old Irish in connection with the
2 R

INDEX.

Ellis, H., Esq., his Original Letters qd.,
1267-'71.

Elnamirand, ancient name of Meath
diocese, 997, 1000, 1154 n.

Elphin, the see of, 995, &c.; see 576,

1144, 1156, 1218, &c.
Elrington, Dr., (Reg. Profr. of Divi-
nity,) his exposure of certain martyr-
dom tales, 1368; vid. 675 n.
Elvanus and Medwinus, the story of
their mission to Rome, 111.
Ely, a bishop of, made pope's legate for
Id., 1050; see also 547.
Emerald ring, given by P. Adrian IV.

to K. Henry II. as a symbol of investi-
ture to convey to him the sovereignty
of Id., 491, 528.

Emly, nominated an abpk. for the pro-
vince of Munster, 34; ravaged by the
Danes, 385; anciently included the
see of Cashel within its territory, 407;
was one of the sees in the Rathbreasail
enumeration, 452 n.; and represented
Vid. q. 576, G51,
at Kells, 484 n.

1143, '58, 1215, &c.
Enaghdun, or Annadown, the see of,
995, 1155, '69; historical account of,
1170 seqq.; given to 8. Brendan of
Clonfert, 1172; notices of its first bps.,
ib.; extent of the diocese, 1173; made
an English settlement, ib., 1181; an-
nexed to Tuam, 1174; attempts to re-
vive it as a separate see, ib., seqq.; pa-
rishes of, 1176 n.; separated from
Tuam, ib.; attempts to reannex it,
1177 seqq.; their successful issue,
1182; a cathedral built in, 1183; sup-
pression of the see, and substitution of
a Collegiate Church in Galway, 1184;
state of the place in the 16th century,
1187.

Endowment of the clergy in Ireland by
the English invaders, 551, 561; vid.
564 seqq., and 612; the present en-
dowments of the Ir. Church largely
due to her own prelates, 1063.

England, the Church of," a misused
expression in Id., 919 seqq., 1415 seqq.
English, people, receive gratuitous board,
education, &c., for the children of their
nobility and gentry from the Irish, in
the 7th cent., 326; they ravage Id.
with war, 486; their unnatural traffic
in their own kindred, in the 12th cent.,
502; their marriage laws introduced
into Id., 512; their Church made the
model for Irish Church reform in that
age, 515, 518; their kings backed by
the popes of Rome in their anti-Irish
proceedings before the Reformation,
488-492, 508, 528, 533-539, 549, 555,
602, 604, 624, 633-648, 661; their
hostility towards the Irish for their
opposition to papal supremacy, 527,
529, 555-557; their tyrannical treat-
ment of the old Irish, 636; their in-
trusion into Irish sees and benefices,
to the exclusion of the native inha-
bitants, 606, 647; assumption of power
over episcopal elections in Id., by their
princes, 620; marriage with the Irish,
&c., forbidden by their laws, 658, 659;
their bishops and religious men
charged with encouraging the murder
of Irish people, 638; feuds between
their clergy and the Irish do., 645, '6;
their laws denied to the mere Ir., 627 ;
the first beginnings of their influence
in the Irish Ch. not relished in Id.,
432-434; calamitous occasion of its
introduction, 485 seqq.; its effects de-
trimental to the Irish Church, 677,
914, 1188; notices of the intercourse
between the Irish and the people of
England before the Conquest, 1015
seqq.; English authors partial against
the Welsh, in their histories, 1021;
contempt of the English clergy for cer-
tain Irish benefices, 1104; Act "for
the English order, habit, and lan-
guage," under Henry VIII., 686; the
liturgy in English introduced into