, campaign, 342
his death, 345.
Brunehalt, Queen, 173.
Burke, MacWilliam, 299
head of the Burke family in Ireland, 299.
Burke, MacWilliam, 326
wars of, with the FitzGeralds, 326
defeat of, by O'Connor, 328.
Burke, celebrated statesman of 18th century, 593
his school days, 594
his hatred of oppression, 595
his marriage, 596
becomes secretary, 597
his maiden speech, 598
on Indian policy, 604.
Burkes and Geraldines, 333.
Burgat, Dr., his Brevis Relatio, 518n.
Burgo, Richard de, 309.
Burnt Njal, quotations from, 217.
Butlers, the, their history, 354.

C.

Caesar, his accounts of the Druids, 138.
Cairbre, Satire of, 63.
Cairbre, Cinn-Cait, 97.
Cairbres, the three, 102.
Caligraphy, Irish skilled in, 185.
Callaghan of Cashel, 196.
Cambridge, treatise on origin of, 71.
Camden on Ogygia, 72.
Cannibalism, charge of, refuted, 74.
Cannon-balls first used, 381n.
Canons, St. Patrick's, 117.
Carew's, Sir P., claim, 428.
Carhampton, Lord, cruelties of, 617n.
Carmelite monasteries, 323.
Cashel, the Saltair of, 44.
the Synod of, 275.
massacre at, 496.
Castlehaven Memoirs, 482n.
Casts for celts, 246.
Cataldus, St., 178.
Catalogue of lost books, 44.
Cathair Crofinn, a circular fort, 165.
Cathal Carragh, 296.
Cathal Crovderg, 296.
Catholic Emancipation, 647.
worship publicly restored, 411,
Association, 583.
priests, their peculiar position and difficulties, 586.
question, a ministerial difficulty, 639.
delegates met in Dublin, 615.
Catholics, Orangemen bribed to persecute, 616n
penal laws against, 576.
Cauldrons as tribute, 241.
Cavalry, 309n.
Ceann Cruach, great ancient idol of the Irish, 121.
Ceasair, taking of Erinn by, 54
landing in Ireland of, 57.
Celedabhaill, his quatrains, 198.
Celestine, Pope, sends St. Patrick to Ireland, 115.
Celsus, St., 227
when buried, 227.
Celtic language, antiquity of, 147
remains of, 46.
Celtic literature, 37.
Celtic and Roman history, 81.
Celts, description of, 160.
Chariots used in Ireland, 167.
Charlemont, Earl of, his life, 607.
Charles I., reign of, 473
his "faith," 475.
Charles II., reign of, 520
his treatment of the loyalists, 521.
Chesterfield and Adam Smith on Ireland, 603.
Chichester, Sir John, 580.
Chichester's Parliament, 471.
Chieftains, Irish, 303.
Child, interment of a, 157n.
Christ, the age of, 94.
Christian missions, 108.
Christianity, introduction of, 112.
Chronicle of Cormac MacCullinan, 41.
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