Ancient laws of Ireland ... :
Published under direction of the commissioners for publishing the ancient laws and institutes of Ireland.

Description

Corporate Author

Ireland.

Related Names

Atkinson, R. (Robert), 1839-1908.
Hennessy, W. M. (William Maunsell), 1829-1889.
Richey, A. G. (Alexander George), 1830-1883.
O'Mahony, Thaddeus.
Hancock, W. Neilson (William Neilson), 1820-1888.
O'Curry, Eugene, 1796-1862.
O'Donovan, John, 1809-1861.

Language(s)

English

Published

Dublin : Printed for H.M. Stationery off., published by A. Thom [etc.] ; 1865-1901.

Subjects

Ireland. > Ireland. / Commissioners for Publishing the Ancient Laws and Institutes of Ireland.
Law, Celtic.
Irish language > Irish language / Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.

Note

"After the transcription of such of the law tracts as the commissioners deemed it necessary to publish, a preliminary transltion of almost all the transcripts was made by either Dr. O'Donovan or Professor O'Curry, and some few portions were translated by them both. They did not, however, live to revise and complete their translation."--Introductory note, v.1-3.
Editors: v.1-2, W. N. Hancock, Thaddeus O'Mahony.--v.3, Thaddeus O'Mahony, A. G. Richey.--v.4, A. G. Richey, Thaddeus O'Mahony, W. M. Hennessy.--v.5, Robert Atkinson.
Vol. 6, Glossary, compiled by Robert Atkinson.
Imprint varies slightly.
Text and English translation on opposite pages.

Physical Description

2v. : 4 fold.facsims.(incl.fronts., v.2-3) ; 26cm.

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