Journal

Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland

1893 - Ireland

Contents

• The Baptism of our Lord as represented at Kells and Monasterboice Two Plates: 1
• The Medallists of Ireland and their Work No 5Isaac Parkes By William: 7
• The Crannog of Moylarg Five fullpage and one other Illustration By Rev: 27
• Moylarg Crannog: 29
• Diary of Dr Jones ScoutMasterGeneral to the Army of the Commonwealth from: 44
• Notices of the Town of Navan By Joseph H Moore C E Hon Secretary South: 55
• Notes on the Ancient Records of Carrickfergus By Robert M Young B A C E: 64
• Shees Almshouse KilkennyThe Lane Front: 69
• Members for Ireland in the Parliaments of the Protectorate By W R Scott M A: 73
• Notices of Books One Plate and five other Illustrations p: 94
• Cross near Leighlinbridge: 98
• Crossinscribed Stone on Altar Inismurray: 108
• Evening Meeting p: 122
• Incumbents of Killadreenan and Archdeacons of Glendalough in the Fifteenth Cen: 123
• Irish Stone Axes and Chisels Nine fullpage Illustrations By W J Knowles: 140
• Stone Axes and Chisels Larne Type: 141
• Stone ImplementsManner of Mounting: 159
• Recent unrecorded Finds of James II s Brass Money near Dublin With Notes: 164
• Greencastle Co Down: 171
• Geraldines of the County Kilkenny Part II The Barons of Overk and the Barons: 179
• Killaloe its Ancient Palaces and Cathedral Part II Three fullpage and: 187
• The Geraldines Throw Identification of the spot referred to in a sixteenth: 202
• Notices of Books p: 218
• Report of Council on the Publication of Records p: 225
• Excursion in Co Kilkenny p: 231
• The College of the Irish Franciscans at Louvain Two Illustrations By Rev Denis: 237
• The Antiquities of Ullard County Kilkenny Two Illustrations By Colonel Philip: 251
• Old PlaceNames and Surnames By Miss Hickson Hon Local Secretary South: 261
• The Royal Forest of Glencree By T P Le Fanu B A p: 268
• Prehistoric Stone Forts of Central Clare Seven Illustrations By Thomas Johnson: 281
• Wall in Moghane: 283
• Weavers Candleholders One page Illustration By Rev George R Buick A M: 292
• Miscellanea Treasure TroveCorcomroe AbbeyBona Margy AbbeyShees Alms: 298
• Shees Almshouse KilkennyStreet Front: 299
• Notices of Books p: 321
• Franciscan Monastery of Kilcrea: 334
• Evening Meeting One Illustration p: 335
• The Antiquities from Kingstown to Dublin Part I Two Illustrations By: 343
• Early Pavement Tiles in Ireland Five Plates By W Frazer F R C S I: 357
• Plate I: 366
• Notes on the word Sidh By David Mac Ritchie F S A Scot Fellow p: 367
• St Beoc of Wexford and Lan Veoc in Brittany By Margaret Stokes Hon Fellow: 380
• St Beocs Church Carn Co Wexford: 383
• The Ecclesiastical Antiquities in the Parish of Howth Part I Twentytwo Illus: 386
• The Geraldines of the County Kilkenny By G D Burtchaell LL B M R I A: 408
• Miscellanea Diocese of Glendalough in the Fifteenth CenturySeventeenth Century: 421
• Notices of Books p: 434
• Index to Volume p: 455

Popular passages

Page 70 - CouncilChamber at Whitehall, within the City of Westminster, upon the Fourth day of July next ensuing the date hereof; Then and there to take upon you the said Trust : unto which you are hereby called, and appointed to serve as a Member for the County of . And hereof you are not to fail.‎

Page 69 - FORASMUCH as, upon the dissolution of the late Parliament, it became necessary, that the peace, safety and good government of this Commonwealth should be provided for : And in order thereunto, divers Persons fearing God, and of approved Fidelity and Honesty, are, by myself with the advice of my Council of Officers, nominated ; to whom the great charge and trust of so weighty affairs is to be committed : And having good assurance of your love to, and courage for, God and the interest of His Cause,...‎

Page 58 - Majesty receiveth ; no parson or vicar resident upon any of them, and a very simple, or sorry curate, for the most part, appointed to serve them...‎

Page 182 - For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this ; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 15 But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.‎

Page 58 - All these live upon the bare alterages, as they term them, (which, God knoweth, are very small), and were wont to live upon the gain of masses, dirges, shrivings, and such like trumpery, godly abolished by your Majesty.‎

Page 324 - The Minutes of the previous Meeting were then read and confirmed. The following Candidates, recommended by the Council, were elected : — FELLOWS.‎

Page 363 - Shee' of Ireland is the same word we find in Asia, but softened down in pronunciation. Among the early Russians and Irish we can safely infer the Turanian underfolk with its myths and manners of life, its subterranean dwellings and repute as magicians ; in both we perceive remarkably clever members of the FinnoUgrian women-folk gaining a power over chiefs of the conquering hordes, and going down into legend as supernatural Sidhes or...‎

Page 346 - MOUNTOWN! thou sweet retreat from Dublin cares, Be famous for thy apples and thy pears ; For turnips, carrots, lettuce, beans, and pease; For Peggy's butter, and for Peggy's cheese.‎

Page 19 - I promise to abstain from all intoxicating drinks, except used medicinally, and by order of a medical man, and to discountenance the cause and practice of intemperance.‎

Page 156 - As the evidence stands at present, I am fully disposed to identify the ancient population of Ireland with the " longbarrow" and "river-bed" elements of the population of England, and with the long-headed, or " cumbecephalic " inhabitants of Scotland; and to believe that the "roundbarrow," or Belgic, element of the Britannic people never colonised Ireland in sufficient numbers to make its presence ethnically felt.‎

Bibliographic information

• Title: Journal; Journal, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
• Author: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
• Published: 1893
• Original from: the New York Public Library
• Digitized: May 29, 2007