I., his reign, 463.
James II., his reign, 555
arrival in Ireland, 557.
Japhet, Milesians descended from, 84.
Jerome's, St., statement on Ireland, 74.
John of the Shamrocks, 434.
John, Prince, receives title of King of Ireland, 287
his visit to Ireland, 292
second visit to Ireland, 302
succeeds to the English crown, 296
starves a bishop to death, 301
letter of Innocent III. to, 295
death, 304.
Josephus, 68.
Judgment of a king, 103.

K.

Kadlubeck, historian of Poland, 48.
Keating, the historian, 531.
on Erinn, 43n.
quotations from, on the division of Ireland, 60.
on descent from the Scythians, 68.
on the battle of Bealagh Mughna, 193.
books referred to by, 45.
on colour, as a distinction of rank, 89n.
on battle of Dundalk, 203.
burial-place, 532.
inscription in honour of, 533.
Kennedy, Prince of Munster, 202.
Kildare, Earl of, and Henry VII., 384.
accused of treason, 384.
last Catholic Earl of, 387.
letter of, 388.
Kildare, Monastery of, 132.
Kilian, St., 177.
Kincora, Brian's "Happy Family" at, 209
destruction of, 226.
Knights of the Royal Branch, 125.
Kunrann the poet, 187.

L.

Lacy, De, made Viceroy of Ireland, 289
endeavours to become King of Ireland, 291
cruel death, 293
family become extinct, 311.
Lady physicians, 66.
Laeghaire, King, holds a pagan festival, 119
receives St. Patrick at Tara, 120
his oath, 129
his death, 129
his burial, 129n.
Lammas-day, 164.
Landing of the Picts, 79.
of Partholan, 58.
of Ceasair, 57.
Lanfranc, Archbishop of Canterbury, 228.
Langton, Stephen, Archbishop of Canterbury, 301.
Language of ancient Erinn, 147
writing in pre-Christian Erinn, 148
Ogham writing, 150.
Laws, the Brehon code of, 144
its peculiarities, 145.
of the Innocents, 172.
of succession, 146.
of ancient Erinn, 144.
Leix, St. Patrick's visit to, 124
cruelties of the deputy of, 417.
Lewis, Sir G.C., 85n.
Lhind, quotations from, 95n.
Lia Fail, 76
or Stone of Destiny, 165
mention of, 165.
Life, social, previous to the English invasion, 237.
Limerick, siege of, by Ireton. 506
by William of Orange, 566
by Ginkell, 571.
Linen trade, 251, 540.
Literary ladies in Ireland, 374
Literary men of the seventeenth century, 531.
Livin, St., 178.
Londres, Henry de, made Governor of Ireland, 306
surnamed Scorch Villain, 306.
Louvain collection, 46
friars, 52.
Loyola, St. Ignatius, 120n.
Lucas, his life,