Cædmon, 15, 41, 57, 79, 304
Cael, 189–191
Cæsair, Lady, 137
Cæsar, 3, 5, 6, 9, 12, 13, 99
Cailatin, 163, 169
Cailta, 192
Cainnech, 51, 91
Cairbre, 179, 180, 185, 189
Calpornius, 25
Calvin, John, 328
Cameron, Dr., 147, 303, 338, 351, 384
Cameron, Margaret, 335
Camin, St., 104
Campbell, A., 335
Campbell, Alex., 352
Campbell, Colin, 263
Campbell, D., 274
Campbell, Duncan, 335
Campbell, J. F., 146, 147, 176, 186, 338, 353, 354, 357, 363
Campbell, Knight of Glenorchy, 126
Campbell of Glenlyon, 335
Canmore, Malcolm, 89, 92
Caoilte, 179, 185, 188, 189, 355
Caredig, 32
Caridwen, 230, 231
Carlyle, Thomas, 245, 332
Carmichael, A., 147, 148, 300, 338, 361, 362, 363
Carsewell, Bishop, 127, 264, 299, 300, 327, 328, 350
Cassius, Dion, 12
Catald, St., 208
Cathal, 91, 126
Cathbad, 148–151
Cathula, 254
Caxton, William, 308, 327
Cedric, 307
Celtchar, 154
Cennfaelad, 107, 291
Ceolfrid, 66
Ceretic, 32
Chaillu, Paul B. du, 200
Charlemagne, 59, 199, 208
Charles I., 130, 270, 351
Charles II., 270, 274
Charlie, Prince, 250, 251, 256
Chaucer, 309, 310, 332, 335
Church, Dean, 303
Cian, 141, 142, 214
Ciaran, St., 108, 154
Cicero, 12
Clanranald, 129, 130, 276, 283
Clark, John, 176, 250, 256
Cleopatra, 254
Clerk, Dr. A., 303, 338, 372
Cliodhna, 188
Clydno, 234
Cocholyn, 226
Colan, St., 225
Colban, 92
Colgan, 23, 50, 62, 112, 369
Collin, 313
Colmán, 292, 349
Columba St. (Columcille), 15–17, 28, 39–72, 76, 77, 85–88, 94, 95, 104,
112, 134, 154, 201, 206, 209, 220, 225, 226, 240, 244, 250, 288–294,
299, 301 349, 369, 381
Columbanus, St., 41, 207
Comgall, 91
Comyns, 86, 87
Conaill, Cinal, 49
Conall, 42
Conall Cearnach, 149, 153–155, 170, 355
Conan Maol, 179
Conchobar, 121, 148–156, 160, 161, 169
Conlaoch, 153, 159, 355
Conn, 108, 125, 179, 180, 254, 348
Cormac, Abbot of Turiff, 91
Cormac, 51, 140, 291, 292, 341
Cormac Mac Art, 179–181, 186, 192–194, 355
Coroticus, 15, 30, 32, 33
Corroi, 226
Cowper, 310, 316
Crabbe, 316
Craigie, Dr., 210
Crede, 189, 190
Creirwy, 230
Cuchulinn, 149, 153–174, 178, 226, 354, 355, 380
Culand, 155, 156
Cumhail, 178, 179, 181, 185
Cummene, 61, 63, 74, 76, 291
Curigh, 154, 170, 226
Currie, Archibald, 340
Cwlum, 225
Cyclops, 12
Dagda, 138
Daire, 28
Dante, 68, 215
Daol, 214, 357
Daré, 161
Dargo, 254
Darmesteter, 53, 288
Darwin, Charles, 2
David I., 84, 89, 94
David, 91, 143, 167, 176, 328
Davies, 225, 227
Dayry, 226
Dechtine, 155
Deirdre, 146, 148–153, 354
Demni, 181, 182
Devonshire, Duke of, 109
Dewar, Dr., 336, 344
Diarmad, King, 44, 45, 50, 105, 106
Diarmad O’Duibhne, 179, 193–196, 254, 355, 356
Dickens, Charles, 332
Dido, 312
Diefenbach, Dr., 375
Diez, 376
Dima, 51
Diodorus, 12, 99
Dionysius, 12
Doddridge, 334, 343
Domangart, 91
Domnall, 91
Donall, Albanach, 158
Donlevy, 339
Donn, Rob., 250, 336–338
Donnatt, St., 208
Dorbene, 60, 61
Dottin, Georges, 148, 381
Dowden, Dr., 34, 52, 303
Drostan, 85, 86, 94
Drust, 86
Dubthach, 37, 240, 244
Duffy, Sir Charles Gavan, 324, 366
Duhona, 254
Dunbar, 310
Dungall, 208
Duvan, Louis, 173
Dyer, 334
Ebel, Dr. Herdmann, 98, 258, 376–382
Edward I., 225, 313
Edward IV., 309
Edwards, J., 334
Eimer, 153, 157, 160, 169–172, 355, 365
Eite, 92
Eithinyn, 222
Eithne, 143
Elaine, 319
Elphin, 232
Emerson, 1
Enda, St., 29
Enid, 237, 318
Eogan, 151
Eoin o Albain, 116
Ephorus, 12
Erbin, 230
Ercoill, 8
Ernault, 381
Etarre, 319
Ete, 92
Ethelfrid, 221
Ethne, 29
Eua, 92
Eva, 144, 145
Evans, 314, 383
Eve, 233
Evir-Alin, 192
Evrawc, 230
Ewen, 247, 248
Fairhair, Harold, 202, 204, 212
Faraday, Miss, 210
Farsaid, Fenius, 107, 112, 114, 338
Fedelm, 29
Feidhlim, 148
Fercertné 107
Ferdomnach, 23
Fergus Finne-bheoil, 179, 185, 188
Ferguson, Sir James, 148
Ferry, Jules, 99
Festime, 8
Fferyllt, 230
Fiacc, 23, 25, 26, 37–39, 240, 292, 349
Finan, 253, 254
Finck, Dr., 381
Finn Eges, 181, 182
Finnachta, 64, 65, 67
Finnamhair, 162, 163, 167
Finnian, St., 44, 48, 290
Finntan, 137
Fionn (Finn), 123, 124, 174–196, 283, 295, 296, 299, 354, 355
Flann, 140, 246
Fletcher, 148, 352
Forbes, 340
Forgaill, Dallan, 16, 55, 57, 61, 108, 240, 291, 348, 349
Forgaill of Lusk, 157, 158
Forli, Jacques de, 120
Foy, Dr., 381
Francis, St., 31, 39
Fraoch, 354
Gadelus, 138
Gaidos, 381
Gaimar, 228
Gairloch, Laird of, 280
Galates, 8, 12
Galgacus, 6
Gall, St., 41, 208
Garbh, 354, 355
Garnat, 86
Gartnait, 91
Gaul, 178, 181, 254, 295, 355
Gavaelvawr, 234
Gawaine, Sir, 308
Geoffrey of Monmouth, 228, 247, 306, 307
George I., 80
George II., 351
Geraint, 230, 318
Germanus, 24, 27
Geryon, 8
Gibbon, 382
Gildas, 220, 307
Gillemichel, 92
Gillies, H. C., 340
Gillies, John, 335, 352
Glengarry, 271, 272
Glewlwyd, 234
Gloucester, Robert of, 306
Glûngel, 107
Gobhan, 106
Goldsmith, 7
Gomer, 8
Goraidh, 211
Gordon, George Ross, 336
Gordon, Patrick, 87
Gordon, William, 336
Gordonus, 118
Grainne, 193, 355
Grant, 352
Grant, Mrs., 250, 256, 357
Grant, Peter, 336, 338
Graves, Dr., 14
Gray, 313–315
Gray, Florence, 339
Gregais, 8
Griffith, Prince, 257
Grimm, 370, 371, 375, 376
Gruffydd ap Arthur, 228
Gruffydd ap Kynan, 246, 247
Gudelig, 230
Guesclin du, 247
Guest, Lady Charlotte, 219, 229, 230, 237
Guinevere, 237, 319, 320
Guledig, 227
Gurban, 106
Gwenc’hlan, 240
Gwenhwyvar, 234–236
Gwreang, 231
Gwrhyr, 233
Gwyddno Garanhir, 231, 232
Gwydion, 312
Gwynne, Prof., 383
Hael, Rhydderch, 225
Hailes, Lord, 118
Halliday, William, 339
Hamlet, 81
Hardiman, 251
Healy, Dr., 50, 372
Hecatæus, 2, 11
Helen of Troy, 152
Hên Llywarch, 218, 221, 223, 240, 244
Henderson, Dr. George, 303, 351, 366, 384
Henebry, Prof., 381
Hengest, 221
Hennessy, W. M., 372, 374, 379
Henry VIII., 220
Herbert, 227
Hercules, 8
Herodotus, 2, 11, 19, 287
Hoel, 314
Holder, Dr., 381
Homer, 176, 332, 347
Horace, 133
Horatio, 81
Howeldda, 220
Hring, 213
Hull, Eleanor, 154, 293, 324
Huxley, 2, 6
Hyde, Dr. Douglas, 32, 46, 50, 57, 113, 148, 175, 186, 213, 246, 251,
264, 266, 309, 324, 339, 366, 373, 383
Irvine, 118, 148, 352
Isabella, Countess of Argyll, 126
Iseult, 237
Jacobs, Joseph, 147
Jafed, 8
James II., 49, 270, 279
James, Prof., 71
Jauïoz, 247
Jerome, St., 44, 49, 82, 290
Jerram, C. S., 253
Jocelin, 23
John, St., 68, 80, 83, 84
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, 123, 127, 267, 316, 343, 351
Jonathan, 167
Jones, Brynmor, 383
Jones, Edmund, 324
Jones, John, 218, 366
Jones, Prof. Lewis, 383
Jones, Prof. Morris, 383
Jones, Owen, 218, 366
Jones, Sir William, 18, 375
Joyce, Dr., 140, 144, 148
Jubainville, H. d’Arbois de, 99, 103, 108, 144, 147, 148, 173, 379, 381
Judas, 215
Kaer-Is, 240
Kai, 234, 255
Keating, Geoffrey, 101, 147, 183, 203, 249, 368, 369
Keats, 315
Keith, Sir Robert de, 87
Keller, Dr., 59, 62, 63
Kemoc, St., 146
Kempis, Thomas à, 332
Kennedy, 352
Kennedy, Angus, 336
Kennedy, Duncan, 335
Kennedy, Rev. John, 384
Kermode, 383
Kian, 221
Kilhwch, 230, 233
Kilian, St., 208
Kirke, John, 328, 341, 371
Kirke, Rev. Robert, 333
Knox, John, 56, 290, 299, 327, 335
Kuhn, Dr., 378
Kynan, 246, 247
Kyner, 234, 235
Kynon, 234
Laeg, 165–167
Laing, Malcolm, 221
Lamb, Charles, 260
Lamh-fhad, 355
Landseer, 358
Lang, Andrew, 137, 324
Laoghaire, King, 28, 29, 34, 171, 244
Larguen, 145, 146
Launcelot, Sir, 307, 319
Lawless, Emily, 324
Layamon, 228, 306–308, 320
Lebarchan, 149
Lekprevik, Roibeart, 327
Leodogran, 319
Leot, 91
Lewy, 170
Lhuyd, Edward, 4, 217, 328, 370, 371, 375
Liden, Dr., 381
Lir, 144–146, 213
Lismore, Dean of, 89, 91, 121–123, 127, 129, 175, 186, 187, 191, 262,
299, 300, 357
Livy, 12
Llevelys, 230
Llewellyn, 314
Llud, 230
Llyr, 229
Lonelich, Henry, 308
Longarad, 48
Lorma, 254
Loth, Prof., 229, 381
Lotti, 381
Lovat, 281
Lovenath, 306
Lugaid, 170, 172
Lugh, 138, 141–143, 155
Luke, St., 80, 83, 84
Lynette, 318
Mabon, 233
Macalpine, Neil, 340, 344, 356
Macaulay, Lord, 281, 321
Macaulay, Zachary, 281
Macbain, Dr. Alex., 4, 86, 95, 175, 344, 351, 379, 384
Macbean, L., 340
Macbeth, 313
Macbrian, 356
Maccallum, 352
Maccallum, A., 336
Maccallum, Rev. Duncan, 176, 195, 256, 303
Maccallum, J., 336
Maccarthenn, 36
Maccodrum, John, 250, 282–284
Maccolla, Alasdair, 276
Mac Crimmon, 280
M‘Cuirtin, Hugh, 339
Mac Cumachteni, 23
Mac Daman, Ferdia, 158, 163–168, 172
Macdonald, Alasdair, 130, 272
Macdonald, Alexander, 250, 282, 284, 328, 329, 335, 336, 341
Macdonald, Sir Alexander, 271, 272, 275
Macdonald, Angus, 281
Macdonald, Archibald, 281
Macdonald, Archibald (An Ciaran Mabach), 271, 275
Macdonald, Cicely, 276
Macdonald, Donald, 251, 262
Macdonald, Dr., 303, 338
Macdonald, Dr. George, 323
Macdonald, Sir James, 272, 282, 283
Macdonald, John (Iain Dubh), 276, 336
Macdonald, John (Iain Lom), 270, 275
Macdonald of Muck, 281
Macdonald, Ronald, 335, 352
Macdougall, Allan, 250, 335
Macdougall, Phelim, 126
Macdurnain, 103, 104, 290
Maceachan, Rev. Ewen, 344
Macfadyen, 335
Macfarlane, Rev. Alex., 328, 333, 334
Macfarlane, Donald, 344
Macfarlane, Malcolm, 340, 366
Macfarlane, P., 336, 343, 344
Macfarlane, Robert, 343
Mac Firbis, Duald, 65, 112, 249, 368, 369
Macgillivray, Dr., 340
Mac Gormann, Finn, 349
Macgregor, Duncan, 121, 122
Macgregor, Gregor, 263, 264
Macgregor, James, 251, 336
Macgregor, Sir James, 121, 122
Macgregor, John, 336
Mac-Ille Chalum, 265
Macintosh, D., 336
Macintyre, Duncan Ban, 250, 329, 330, 335, 337, 358
Mackay, A., 336
Mackay, John, 280, 281
Mackellar, David, 215, 250, 328, 335
Mackellar, Mary, 338
Mackenzie, Alexander, 267
Mackenzie, Sir George, 352
Mackenzie, Henry, 117
Mackenzie, High Chief of Kintail, 277
Mackenzie, John, 121
Mackenzie, John, 250, 282, 284, 328, 329, 335, 336, 338, 356, 357, 360,
361, 363
Mackenzie, Kenneth, 250, 335
Mackenzie, William, 281
Mackinnon, Alexander, 251
Mackinnon, Prof. D., 56, 105, 127, 144, 351, 384
Mackinnon, Lachlan, 279
Maclachlan, Ewen, 251, 372
Maclachlan, I., 336
Maclachlan, Major, 118
Maclaren, Ian, 324
Maclauchlan, Dr. T., 116, 303, 328, 372
Maclean, Rev. Donald, 325
Maclean, Hector, 278
Maclean, John, 281, 336
Maclean, Rev. John, 370
Maclean, Sir Lachlan, 278
Maclean, Malcolm, 281
Macleod, Alexander, 267
Macleod, Donald, 251, 336
Macleod, Fiona, 324
Macleod, Hector, 250, 281
Macleod, John Breac, 279
Macleod, Mary, 249, 265–270, 276, 284
Macleod, Neil, 338
Macleod, Dr. Norman, 303, 338, 344, 346
Macleod, Sir Norman, 132, 267, 269
Macneill, Dr. Nigel, 196, 255, 303, 338, 345, 346, 370
Macnicol, 303, 352
Macpherson, Alex., 335
Macpherson, D. C., 340
Macpherson, James, 103, 117, 121, 123, 129, 148, 176, 214, 217, 240,
250–256, 283, 298, 301, 305, 314–316, 318, 331, 351–355
Macpherson, Lachlan, 250
Macphun, W. R., 345
Macrae, Duncan, 91, 127–129, 215, 275, 350
Macrae, John, 128
Macritchie, 175
Mac Roich, Fergus, 108, 149–154, 301
Mac Roth, Fergus, 109, 161–164
Macsen Gudelig, 230
Macvurich, Nial, 129–132, 276, 277
Macvurichs, 119, 126, 130, 351
Madden, Sir Frederick, 306, 308
Maelbrigte, 104
Maelcolum, 91
Mælgron, 232
Mael-isu, 292, 349
Maelmuiri, 108, 299, 301, 348, 349
Magnus, 211
Malcolm, 339
Malcolm, Dr., 341
Maledoun, 91
Malory, Sir Thomas, 308, 309, 316, 318
Malvina, 315
Manawyddan, 229
Manus, 211, 254, 355
Map, Walter, 307
Mar, Earl of, 87
Marcellinus, 12
Marcellus, 81
Margaret, Queen, 92–94
Mark, St., 80, 84
Mary, Queen, 270
Mason, W. Monck, 65
Matadin, 91
Math, 229, 312
Matheson, Aosdan, 276
Matheson, D., 336
Mathonwy, 229
Matthew, St., 79, 84
Menteith, Earl of, 87
Menzies of Rannoch, 263
Merlin, 307, 319, 320
Mesgedra, 121
Meve, Queen, 110, 151, 160–169, 310, 365
Meyer, Dr. Kuno, 120, 173, 383
Milé, 130, 138
Mitchell, Anthony, 52
Mitonis, 8
Mocumin Lugne, 73, 74
Molaise, St., 45
Molloy, 339
Mone, 105
Montalembert, 88
Montrose, 129, 130, 271, 272
Moore, A. W., 383
Moore, Bishop, 80
Moore, Dr. Norman, 383
Moore, Thomas, 316
Morda, 231
Morley, 249
Morna, 178–181
Morni, 254
Morrigan, 163
Morris, Dr., 308
Morrison, 333
Morrison, J., 336
Morrison, Roderick, 279, 280
Mortimer, 314
Morvran, 230
Moses, 107, 232
Muireach, Albanach, 119, 126, 130, 276, 351
Muirne, 181
Munro, James, 274, 336, 340
Munro, Neil, 275, 324
Müller, Max, 136, 379
Mura, St., 61
Muridach, 91
Myrddin, 221, 224–226, 240, 247
Naitan, 56
Nann, Lord, 240, 242
Naois, 149, 150, 158
Napier, Mark, 130, 272
Nectan, 91
Neil, Oig, 116
Neilson, Dr. William, 339
Nennius, 220, 307
Nial, 34, 107, 112, 171
Nicholson, 328
Nicolson, 338, 384
Nigra, Count, 56, 57, 98, 309, 374, 379, 380
Ninine, 38, 292, 349
Noah, 8, 137
Noe, 8
Nomenöe, 247
Norris, Edwin, 249
Nuada, 140
Nutt, Alfred, 144, 175, 177, 383
O’Beirne, Crowe, 173
O’Bryan, Dr. Paul, 339
O’Clery, Michael, 50, 112, 135, 341, 369
O’Clery, Peregrine, 369
O’Connor, 111
O’Curry, 97, 98, 102, 108, 110, 130, 140, 144, 147, 160, 173, 175, 176,
185, 186, 193, 258, 369, 372, 373
O’Daly, 126, 251
O’Donnell’s, 381
O’Donnells, 49
O’Donovan, 97, 113, 176, 258, 339, 372, 373, 374, 382
O’Duffy, 140
O’Duigenan, 369
O’Flaherty, 179
O’Flanagan, 147, 173
Ogilvy, Mrs. D., 271
O’Grady, S. H., 173, 374, 383
Olwen, 230, 233, 310
O’Mulchonry, 369
O’Reilly, 4, 372
Orran, 254
Oscar, 179, 185, 193, 295, 296, 356
Ossian, 29, 122, 123, 129, 175–194, 214, 222, 244, 253, 254, 293–302,
314, 315, 323, 336, 343, 347, 355, 357
Oswy, 221
Owain, 223, 234
Owen, Aneurin, 218, 366
Palgrave, Sir Francis, 200
Palladius, 22, 24
Patrick, St., 15–17, 22–43, 53, 57, 68, 78, 112, 123, 134, 145, 171,
172, 187, 189, 191, 240, 244, 288, 291–302, 349, 355, 369, 374, 382
Pattison, 195, 253, 263, 268, 274
Paul, St., 8, 31, 76
Pedersen, Prof., 381
Pelleas, 319
Pellinore, King, 308
Penda, 222
Pendragon, Uther, 306
Pennant, 316
Pentreath, Dolly, 249
Peredur, 147, 230, 234
Petrie, 372
Phillips, Sir Thomas, 219
Pictet, Adolph, 375, 379
Pinkerton, 78, 221
Plato, 12, 367
Pliny, 12
Polybius, 12
Ponsinet, Louis, 148
Posidonius, 12
Potitus, 25
Powell, Mrs., 219
Price, Sir John, 218
Price, Thomas, 218, 366
Pritchard, Dr., 375
Prosper, 22
Ptolemy, 7, 12
Pwyll, 229
Pytheas, 12
Quixote, Don, 355
Ragnhilda, 211
Rao’all, 211
Raonailt, 211
Raonall, 211
Rask, 370
Reay, Lord, 280
Rees, William, 218, 366
Reeves, Dr., 50, 60, 63, 67, 76, 77, 105, 303, 372, 374
Reid, D., 340
Reid, John, 325–331, 338
Renan, 97, 227, 230, 233, 237, 244, 289, 322
Rheged, Urien, 223
Rhys, Principal, 4, 175, 225, 229, 230, 322, 379, 383
Rhys ap Tewdwr, 246
Rhonabwy, 230
Ripley, Dr. W. Z., 11
Robertson, Alex., 343
Robinson, Prof., 381
Roc, 355
Rognwald, 211
Rolleston, T. W., 148, 324, 366
Ronald of Keppoch, 276
Ronan, 63
Ronan, 179, 188
Ronnat, 63, 67
Ross, Rev. Thomas, 333, 334
Ross, William, 250
Ruadh, Alasdair, 267
Rustum, 159
Sage, 303, 352
Samson, 91
Sanctain, 292, 349
Sangale, Monachi, 199
Sarauw, Dr., 381
Scathach, Lady, 158, 159, 163, 165, 167
Schaafhausen, 2
Schleicher, 382
Scott, Sir Walter, 130, 256, 271, 277, 278, 301, 305, 316–318, 323, 332
Scylax, 12
Seaforth, Earl of, 276, 277
Sechnall, 36, 37, 240, 292
Secundius, 36
Setanta, 155, 156
Seth, 83
Shairp, Principal, 321, 322
Shakespeare, 312, 313, 332
Shaw, James, 250
Shaw, Rev. William, 340, 342
Shelley, 315
Siegfried, Prof., 378, 382, 383
Sigerson, Dr., 167, 297, 324, 366, 383
Sigurd, 202
Sinclair, Archibald, 338, 361, 363
Sinclair, Sir John, 352
Skene, Dr., 32, 55, 117, 120, 127, 129, 130, 150, 175, 195, 221–227,
238, 383
Smith, Angus, 147
Smith, Dr., 176, 250, 253–256, 303, 330, 333, 335, 372
Smith, Donald, 372
Sohrab, 159
Somerled, 211
Sommer, Dr., 381
Southey, 316
Stairn, 354, 355
Stapleton, Tobias, 339
Stephens, Thomas, 221–225, 247
Stern, Dr. Ludwig Christian, 174, 176, 380
Stevenson, R. L., 323
Stewart, A., 336, 340, 341
Stewart, D., 336
Stewart, Sir John, 264
Stewart, R., 336
Stokes, Prof. G. T., 36, 303
Stokes, Dr. Whitley, 25, 26, 32, 34, 68, 81, 82, 90, 95, 98, 104–106,
121, 147, 173, 188, 378–383
Stokes, Prof. William, 382
Stone, Jerome, 118, 251, 252, 352
Strabo, 7, 12, 99
Strabo, Walafridus, 202
Strabus, 62
Strachan, Dr., 55, 383
Stuart, Dr., 82, 95, 330
Stuart, John Roy, 250
Stuart, P., 336
Sualtam, 155, 156
Sweet, 304
Tacitus, 5, 12
Tadg, 181
Talchend, 145
Talhaiarn, 221
Taliessin, 218–223, 226, 230, 232, 240, 244, 247
Tannahill, 257
Taylor, Tom, 240, 247
Teige, 124
Tennyson, 305, 315, 318, 320, 323, 332
Tewdwr, 246
Thackeray, 332
Thisbe, 312
Thomson, 315
Thurneysen, Prof., 57, 380
Tighernach, 63, 111, 112, 155, 176, 246
Timæus, 12
Tinne, 63
Tirechan, 23, 24, 29
Tischendorf, 83, 97
Todd, Dr., 25, 33, 38, 303, 372, 374
Todhunter, Dr., 148, 324
Torcull, 211
Townshend, Lord, 80
Trahul, 254
Trenmor, 178, 181
Tuireann, 140–143, 213, 214
Turner, P., 336, 352
Tynan, Katherine, 324
Uathach, 159, 165
Uisneach, 146, 149–155, 158, 161, 380
Ullin, 254
Ultán, 292, 349
Urien, 234, 244
Ussher, 62
Uther, 319
Vallancy, 339, 342
Victoricus, 27
Viglisson, 212
Villemarqué, 222, 229, 240, 244, 366
Virgil, 12, 335
Vivien, 319
Voel Tegid, 230
Wace, Robert, 228, 247, 306, 307
Ward, 68
Watson, Dr. John, 324
Watt, 333
Weston, Jessie L., 307, 324
Westwood, Prof., 82
White, Stephen, 62
Whyte, Henry, 338, 366
Whyte, John, 281, 344
William King, 270
Williams, Edward, 222
Willison, 328, 333
Wilson, James G., 275
Windisch, Dr. Ernest, 57, 89, 90, 98, 121, 147, 173, 341, 376, 379, 380
Wordsworth, 19, 315–318
Wright, Dr., 36, 303
Wynne, W. W. E., 218
Xenophon, 12
Yeats, W. B., 324, 366
Yscolan, 224–226
Zeuss, J. Caspard, 56, 82, 98, 99, 120, 258, 309, 341, 376–379, 380,
382, 384
Zimmer, Prof., 22, 98, 106, 120, 210, 211, 292, 380, 381
Zupitza, Dr., 381
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
Adamnan, 58–79;
his biography, 61–68;
writings, 67–79;
his Life of Columba, 16, 58, 69–79;
Adamnan’s Prayer, 68;
his Vision, 68
Aged Bard’s Wish, 253, 357, 358
Alexander the Great and Celts, 7
American scholars, 381
_Amra Choluimcille_, 55, 108
Ancestors of the Gael, 138, 139
Ancient Laws and Institutes of Wales, 220
Aneurin, the Book of, 218, 219
Annals, Irish, 111–113
_Archæologica Britannica_, 217, 370, 371
Armagh, the Book of, 17, 22, 23, 82
Arnold’s _Study of Celtic Literature_, 309–312, 321–323
Arthurian Romances, 227–238, 306–309
Aryan group of languages, 19
Ballymote, the Book of, 109
Bards, the Irish, 54
_Bards of the Gael and Gall_, 167, 168, 297, 298, 366
_Barzaz-Breiz, Chants populaires de la Bretagne_, 240–244, 366
_Beauties of Gaelic Poetry, the_, 356–360
_Ben Dorain_, 358–360
Bible, Gaelic, 328–330
Bibliographies, Gaelic, 325–327
Bopp’s discovery, 375, 376
_Breton Bards of the Sixth Century, the_, 244, 366
British scholars, 382–385
Brittany, early ballads of, 240–244;
medieval ballads of, 247, 248
Buchanan, Dugald, his hymns, 329, 336
Caermarthen, the Black Book of, 218
_Caledonian Bards_, 256
_Carmina Gadelica_, 361–366
Cathrach, the, 16, 48, 49
Celtic elements in English literature, 309–312
Celtic literary revivals, 239–261
Celtic renaissance, latest, 259, 353
Celts, early history of the, 1–9;
arrival in British Isles, 3;
Continental empire, 5–9
Christianity, introduction of, 27, 28, 47, 287–290
_Chronicon Scotorum_, the, 112, 369, 374
Church, the, its influence on Gaelic literature, 286–303
Churchmen, splendid services of, 303
Clanranald, the Book of, 129–133
Classical authors on early Celts, 11–13
Columba, St., 16;
his biography, 41–78, 226;
writings, 47–58;
his poems, 49–53
Confession of St. Patrick, 15, 25, 30
Cornish dialect, last speaker of, 249
Cornish literature, 248, 249
Coroticus, Epistle to, 15, 30
Cuchulinn, 155–173
Danish scholars, 381
Decay of inflection in Scottish Gaelic and Manx, 211
Decline of Gaelic Oral literature, 300
Deer, the Book of, 16, 17, 79–95, 209, 246
Deer’s Cry, the, 15, 31, 33
Deirdre and the sons of Uisneach, 146–152
_Dialogue of the Ancients_, 53, 188, 189
Dialogues between Ossian and Patrick, 29, 292–299
Dictionaries, Gaelic, 341–344
Differences between Irish and Gaelic, 209, 210
_Domhnach Airgid_, the, 36
Durrow, the Book of, 16, 48, 82
Early Celtic Church and oral traditions, 289
Early missionaries and the Scriptures, 289, 290
Edinburgh libraries in which are Celtic MSS.:
Advocates’, 115–118;
University, 118;
Scottish Antiquaries’, 118
Eisteddfod, Welsh, history of, 237
English literature, 305–324
English loan-words from Celtic, 304, 305
Fate of MSS., 119, 120
Feinn, the, 174–197
Fernaig MS., the, 127–129, 350, 351
Fiacc’s Hymn, 37, 38
Fionn, 175–197
Foundation of Celtic Chairs, 259
Four Ancient Books of Wales, 217–238, 247
Four Masters, the Annals of, 112, 113, 373;
authors, 369
French scholars, 381
Gadelic and Brittonic, linguistic difference, 3, 371
Gaelic, earliest written, 17;
earliest distinctly Scottish, 89;
first printed book, 327
_Gaelic Bards_, Pattison’s, 253
Galatian colony, 8
_Genealogies, the Book of_, 369
Genealogy, Irish, 137
German scholars, 379–381
Gildas, works of, 220
Gleaners, Gaelic, 347–366
Gododin, the, 221, 222
Grammars, Gaelic, 107, 338–341, 373
_Grammatica Celtica_, 98, 376–378
Gray’s _Bard_, 313, 314
Hergest, the Red Book of, 218–220, 224
Heroic Cycle, the, 153–173
Highland bards before the Forty-five, 263–285
Highland bards after the Forty-five, 249–251
Highland Society Collection of Gaelic MSS., 117
_Historia Britonum_, 228
Hymns, the Book of, 17, 36, 209, 246, 348, 349, 374, 382
Icelandic literature, 205
Influence of Celtic on English literature, 305–324
Iona, 46;
ravages of Norsemen, 201
Irish Annals, 111–113
Irish missionaries on the Continent, 207
_Irische Texte_, 380, 382
Italian scholars, 379, 380
Jacobite poems of Ireland, 251
Jones, Sir William;
his suggestion, 375
Jubainville, M. d’Arbois de; his mission to the British Isles, 99–104
Keating’s work, 368, 369
Kells, the Book of, 16, 48, 82
Kilbride collection of MSS., 117, 118
Knox’s _Liturgy_, 327, 328
Layamon’s “Brut,” 305, 320
_Leabhar Gabhala_, 135, 369
_Leabhar na Feinne_, 353–356
_Leabhar nan Gleann_, 366
_Leabhar Na h’Uidhre_, 17, 108, 209, 246, 348
Learning and culture, 289
Leinster, the Book of, 108, 109
_Liber Hymnorum_, 17, 36, 209, 246, 348, 349, 374, 382
Lir, Tragedy of the Children of, 144–146
Lismore, the Book of, 109
Lismore, the Book of the Dean of, 121–126, 226, 350, 351
_Literary History of Ireland_, Dr. Hyde’s, 246
Literature, Gaelic, printed, 325–346
Literature of the Early Celtic Church, 288–292
Llywarch Hên’s poetry, 223–224
Mabinogion, 229–238
Maccodrum’s Muse, 282–285
Macdonald, Alexander, his work, 328, 336, 337
Macdonald, John, life and poetry, 270–275
Macgregor songs, 263
Macleod, Mary, life and poetry, 264–270
Macpherson’s Ossian and other poems, 117, 217, 252, 314–316, 331, 351,
352
Malory, Sir Thomas, his _Morte d’ Arthur_, 308, 309, 316
Manuscripts, Celtic, 17, 40;
on the Continent, 96, 100, 101;
in England and Ireland, 97, 102;
in Scotland, 115–134;
antiquity of MSS., 102–104;
MSS. of the Middle Ages, 107;
MSS., XL., LIII., LVI., 120, 121;
Welsh, 217–238
Milesians, 138, 139
Minor collections of Ossianic poetry, 352
Minor Highland bards, 275–282
Mòd, Gaelic, 259
Modern novelists, 323–324
Moore’s _Irish Melodies_, 316, 317
Myrddin’s poetry, 224–226
Mythological Cycle, the, 135–152
Myth and folk-tale theories, 135–137
Mythical races in Ireland, 137
_Myvyrian Archaiology of Wales_, 218, 224, 366
_Navigatio Brendani_, 215
Nennius’ _History of the Britons_, 220
Nineteenth century output of Gaelic literature, 301, 302
Ninine’s Prayer, 38
Norris, Edwin, translation of Cornish dramas, 249
Norse eddas and sagas, 204, 205
Norse ideas in Gaelic literature, 212–215;
Norse words, 210, 211
Norse invasions, 198;
influence on Celtic literature, 205–217;
and upon the structure of the Gaelic language, 211, 212
O’Curry’s research, 97, 373, 374
O’Donovan’s life and work, 97, 372, 373
Ogam writing, 14, 15
Origin of shires, burghs, and parishes in Scotland, 84–95
Ossian, 175;
poetry, 185–188
Ossianic cycle, 174–197;
heroes of, 178;
literature, 185–197;
poetry, 123, 185–188;
tales, 176, 188–197
_P_, rarely used in Irish or Gaelic, 4;
group, 5
Patrick, St., 15;
Lives of, 23;
biography, 23–39;
writings, 15, 30–39
Patrick and Ossian, 29, 293–298
Periodicals, foreign, 378, 379;
Gaelic, 345, 346
Picts, the, 45, 56
Poetesses, Gaelic, 275, 276
Poet-laureate, Gaelic, 274
Poetry, Gaelic, in Continental MSS., 104–106
Psalters, Gaelic, 328, 333
_Q._, the Aryan guttural changed into _p_, 4;
group, 5
Reid’s _Bibliotheca Scoto-Celtica_, 325–327
_Reliquiæ Celticæ_, 384
_Reliques of Irish Poetry_, 366
Renan, Ernest, on Welsh literature, 227, 230
Rhyme, Celtic claim, 56, 57, 309
Rise of the Scottish Gaelic, 89, 209
Scandinavian scholars, 381
Scholars, modern Celtic, 367–385
School-books, Gaelic, 338
Scott, Sir Walter, renderings from Gaelic, 277, 278, 323;
influence, 317, 318
Scottish collection of Celtic MSS., 115–133
_Seana Dana_, 253–256
Severance of Scotland from Ireland, 209
Shairp, Principal, writings, 322, 323
Skene, Dr., Collection of MSS., 117;
on Welsh poems, 227, 237
_Songster, Gaelic_ (_An T Oranaiche_), 361
Sorrows of Gaelic Storydom, the Three, 140–152
Statistics of Celtic-speaking peoples, 10, 20, 21
Stephens’ _Literature of the Cymry_, 221
Stone, Jerome, a pioneer, 251
Táin Bó Chuailgné, 108–111, 160
Tales of Heroic Cycle, 153–173
Taliessin, the Book of, 218, 219;
the bard, 223;
legend of, 230–232;
odes, 232, 233
Taylor’s translations of Breton ballads, 240–244, 247, 248
Tennyson’s _Idylls of the King_, 318–321
Tighernach, the Annals of, 111
_Treasury of Irish Poetry_, 366
_Trias Thaumaturga_, 369
Tuireann, Tragedy of the Children of, 140–143
Uisneach, Tale of the Sons of, 121, 146–152
Valhalla, 214, 215
Vikings, 198–216
Villemarqué, M. de, Breton ballads and folk-lore songs, 240–248
_Vita Columbæ_, Adamnan’s, 58–79, 92;
criteria of age, 59;
copyist, 60, 61;
history of MS., 62;
contents, 69;
other MSS. of, 76, 77
_Wars of the Gael with the Gaill_, 203, 204
Welsh bards of the sixth century, 221
Welsh intellectual awakening of the eleventh and twelfth centuries, 246
Welsh MSS., 220
Welsh poetry, 217, 218, 257
Wordsworth and his contemporaries, 316
Whyte, Henry, his gleanings, 366
Yscolan, 225, 226
Zeuss’ life and work, 98, 99, 376–378
Zimmer’s books, 380
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Footnote 1:
“In Europe the ancient races were all, according to Schaafhausen,
‘lower in the scale than the rudest living savages,’ they must
therefore have differed to a certain extent from any existing
race.”—Darwin’s _Descent of Man_, chap. vii. p. 281.
Footnote 2:
“There is no proof of any migration of Asiatics into Europe west of
the basin of the Dnieper down to the time of Attila.”—Huxley.
Footnote 3:
Adamnan refers to the same four peoples.
Footnote 4:
“The first great movements of the European population of which there
is any conclusive evidence are that series of Gaulish invasions of the
east and south which ultimately extended from North Italy to Galatia
in Asia Minor.”—Huxley.
Footnote 5:
“Two centuries after Cæsar’s conquest the Celtic tongue had all but
disappeared from Gaul, still that language did not perish without
leaving behind it slight but yet distinct traces.”—A. Brachet.
Footnote 6:
Census, 1891.
Footnote 7:
The number in Scotland who could speak Gaelic in 1901 was 230,806, and
who could speak Gaelic only, 28,106. The census of 1891 gave 43,738
speaking Gaelic only, and 38,192 speaking Irish only.
Footnote 8:
_Races of Europe._
Footnote 9:
Sir William Jones.
Footnote 10:
Professor Zimmer, among others, believes that they were one and the
same person.
Footnote 11:
Dr. Whitley Stokes thinks this sojourn took place between his first
missionary advent to Ireland in 397 and his second in 432.
Footnote 12:
For examples, see Chap. XV.
Footnote 13:
Benen, name of Saint’s follower, St. Benignus.
Footnote 14:
Version by Whitley Stokes in his Goidelica.
Footnote 15:
The Book of Kells is held by the more competent authorities to belong
to the end of the seventh century.
Footnote 16:
Ward or Vardaus, author of _Acta Sancti Rumoldi_.
Footnote 17:
There are various Kilbrides in Scotland, several even in Lorn, but
this one is in the island of Seil, near Easdale.
Footnote 18:
Professor Mackinnon, in _Transactions of the Gaelic Society of
Inverness_, vol. xi.
Footnote 19:
See p. 110.
Footnote 20:
Fiann, gen. Feinne, means the band, troop; the plural Fianna, the
troops or the soldiers.—Dr. Ludwig Stern.
Footnote 21:
Said to be so named from his white head.—Dr. Macbain. Finn, ancient
form.
Footnote 22:
The age of the oldest existing Ossianic poems, according to Dr. Ludwig
Stern, is the eleventh and twelfth centuries, though a few of them may
be more venerable.
Footnote 23:
Really great-grandson.
Footnote 24:
Finntraigh.
Footnote 25:
Dr. Skene has shown, _Celtic Scotland_, vol. iii. p. 459, that another
O’Duibhne is in question.
Footnote 26:
Iceland, first settled by the Irish in 795, perhaps sixty-five years
earlier than the Norse. According to M. Letronne, 860 is the date of
the arrival of the latter.
Footnote 27:
The belief was that Myrddin was persecuted by Rhydderch Hael at the
instance of Yscolan.
Footnote 28:
Stephens has here, “For having hindered school instruction,” wrongly
translated, we believe.
Footnote 29:
“I don’t believe that Goidelic was extinct in Wales till the seventh
century; the bulk of the people of the north and the south of Wales
are in point of race to this day probably more Goidelic than
Brythonic. The Ordovices of Mid Wales were the Brythons of the west,
and hardly any others in Wales.”—Prof. Rhys.
Footnote 30:
He collected Breton ballads and folk-lore songs, added to them,
revised and altered, and published the collection as authentic.
Footnote 31:
Bran means crow in Breton dialect.
Footnote 32:
The late Mr. Alexander Mackenzie has offered other suggestions. See
_Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness_, Vol. XXII. pp.
43–49.
Footnote 33:
There is a spirited translation also by Mark Napier, Esq., in his
_Life of Montrose_.
Footnote 34:
D. Campbell, in his _Language, Poetry, and Music of the Highland
Clans_, says that Mr. James Munro was preparing his poems for
publication with a memoir. This projected book has never appeared.
Footnote 35:
Preserved in the Books of Ballymote and Lecain and MS. I. of the
Scottish collection.
Footnote 36:
“This was no work to commend him to the powers that were, and he
appears to have been cast into prison, for, in a touching note at page
64 of the last edition of his Grammar, he asks his readers’ pardon for
confounding an example of the imperative with the potential mood,
which he was caused to do ‘by the great bother of the brawling company
that is round about me in this prison.’ What became of him ultimately
I do not know.”—Dr. Douglas Hyde, _Literary History of Ireland_, pp.
599, 600.
Footnote 37:
O’Donovan’s, 1847, published since Reid wrote, is the best Irish
Grammar.
Footnote 38:
Of course Cormac’s Glossary is the earliest, but does not count among
printed ones, because only in MS.
Footnote 39:
Finn Mac Gormann, Bishop of Kildare, most probably.
Footnote 40:
Second stanza he printed for first time.
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