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• Annals of the Four Masters —     Annals of the Four Masters     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Annals of the Four Masters     The most extensive of all the compilations of the ancient annals of Ireland. They commence, nominally at least, at A.M. 2242 and are continued down to A.D …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Annals of the Four Masters — The Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland ( ga. Annala Rioghachta Éireann) or the Annals of the Four Masters ( Annala na gCeithre Mháistrí ) are a chronicle of medieval Irish history. The entries span from the deluge, dated as 2,242 years after… …   Wikipedia

• Annals of the Four Masters — Annalen der vier Meister. Die Annalen der vier Meister (irisch: Annála Ríoghdhachta Éireann, englisch: Annals of the Four Masters, lateinisch: Quatuor Magistrorum Annales Hibernici) ist die umfangreichste mittelalterliche Chronik Irlands. Sie… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• The Monastic School of Aran —     The Monastic School of Aran     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Monastic School of Aran     The three islands of Aran stretch across the mouth of Galway Bay, forming a kind of natural breakwater against the Atlantic Ocean. The largest of the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Carmelite Order —     The Carmelite Order     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order     One of the mendicant orders.     Origin     The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) —     The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     I. IN THE UNITED STATES     Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Annals — (Latin Annales , from annus , a year) are a concise form of historical writing which record events chronologically, year by year.HistoryAncient RomeThe chief sources of information in regard to the annals of ancient Rome are two passages in… …   Wikipedia

• Annals of Ulster — The Annals of Ulster ( ga. Annála Uladh) are a chronicle of medieval Ireland. The entries span the years between AD 431 and AD 1540. The entries up to AD 1489 were compiled in the late 15th century by the scribe Ruaidhrí Ó Luinín, under his… …   Wikipedia

• The School of Armagh —     The School of Armagh     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The School of Armagh     The School of Armagh seems to have been the oldest, and down to the time of the Anglo Norman invasion continued to be one of the most celebrated, of the ancient… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Diocese of Achonry —     The Diocese of Achonry     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Diocese of Achonry     (Gaelic, Achadh Chonnaire, Connary s Field).     In Ireland, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Tuam. The village of Achonry occupies a very picturesque situation in …   Catholic encyclopedia