Irish manuscript containing genealogies, etc. IE TCD MS 1372

Digitised version of IE TCD MS 1372, Irish manuscript containing genealogies, etc. A fragmentary volume, the work of two or three scribes, with many gaps, many loose leaves, and many pages out of order. The date 1668 occurs on a loose leaf between pp.20 and 23. On p.46 the signature of Eoghan Carrach mac Conmhail, 1668. On p.47 "Mr O'Hanlon (deleted) is the possessor of this book". On p.53 "Anothony MaGneis (Magennis?) is the possessor of this book". [K. Mac Nicholl's says the MS has two general tracts; a) c.1495-6 Domhnall Bearnach was McGowan (copied c.1610 from W. Breifne); b) duplicating matter from IE TCD MS 1367 and B.L. Egerton ?139 (Ulster families. Fol. 1 has a paper label on the cover: No. 33/ A collection of miscellanies 8vo (see label IE TCD MS 1375)]. Note: Abbott and Gwynn describe only pp 1-107 etc. [not visble the 168 pages that are implied by the ii, 82 fols foliation]. Fols (pp. 1 to 76). The principal native and early Anglo-Irish families. Imperfect. The hand changes at p. 21. Between pp. 44 and 45 is inserted a loose page in a different hand from the rest of the book, containing genealogies. Fol. 33 (p. 77). Pedigree of Finn Mc Cubhaill (sic). Fols 33v-35 (pp. 78-81). Tract beginning An Dara King Enri (=IE TCD MS 1366, 160 seq.) Fols 35-35v (p. 81). Genealogy of Mac Murchada of Leinster, who first brought the English to Ireland. Fol 31v (p. 84). Of Columcille, Baeithin, and other saints [Brigid, Patrick, Ochmas, Ciarán). Other post-Norman genealogies follow. Fol. 40 (p. 95). Names of the chiefs of the Tuatha De Danann, etc. (= IE TCD MS 1366, 198). Fol. 40v (p. 96). Of the coming of Ith, as IE TCD MS 1366, 200. A fragment, extends only as far as IE TCD MS 1366, 201, line 2, the following leaf or leaves being lost. The order of the following pages should be 97-8, 103-4 (here a gap), 105-6, 99-100: pp. loi, 102 are interpolated. Fol 41 (p. 97). Chronological notes, chiefly obits: the first entry is of the showers from which Niall Frasach derived his name, here dated a.d. 718. Fol. 42 (p. 103). How Niall Naoigiallach divided his possessions among his children. Fol. 44 (p. 105). The names of fifteen MacMahons who held the chieftainship (of Ulster), with the regnal period of each, beginning with Rughraidhe mac Ardghail, and ending with Aodh óg mac Aodh ruaidh. Fol. 44v (p. 106). " Of memorable events in Ulster," continued on p. 99. The latest date is 3 Jan., 1665, obit of Glaisne Óg Meg Aongasa fol. 45v (p. 100). pp. 101, 102. A fragment containing the story of Matha Mongruadh, as in Keating. p. 107. Genealogies continued to end, in the same hand as pp. 5-20. List of some of the genealogies: Fol 1. Ó Seachnusuighi 1v. Mac Somhairle 2. Niall Mór / Ruaidhrí 2v. Niall Chlainne Aodha Buí 3v. Mac Aonghusa (back to Adam and God). 4v. Clann Aoidh Mhic Airt an Lamh 6v. MacAirtain 7. Ó Briain 7v. Clann nDomhnaill 8v. Ó hAnluain 10. C{u2026} i Mheolgheine 10v. Burcach coise siúire 10v. Fitzgerald earl of Kildare 11v. Fitzgerald earl of Desmond 12. MacMuiris na mBrigh 12v. Butler of Ormond 13. Ó Domhnaill 13v. Ó Dochartaigh 13v. Ó Cathain 14. Mag Ceanaith 15. Coinne Ceigh 16. Mealláin 16. Ó Gormlaith 16v. Ó hEoghusa 17. Meg Ruaidhrí 17. Ó Ceithear[ ] 17v. Mac Maoilfhinn 18. Murchadh .i. Birn 18. Maoláin 18v. Meic Uidhir 18v. Craobscaoileadh Fear Manach 19v. Mac Mathghamhra 20. Craobhsc. Mac Mathghamhra 22v. Méig Cana 23. Mac Domh. Ceallaigh 23v. Ó Lorcáin 23v. Mac Conmhaoil 24. Ó Muireagáin 24. Ó Fiachra 24v. Ó Raghallaigh 25. ?? Aodh Canall 27. Ó Dubhithaigh 28. Ó Fallamhain 29. Tréanfee Ó Conchubhair 30. Ó Beirn 30. Tighearnán 31. Conchoilleach 31. Colmcille, Baoithan, Damhnad, Brighid, Patrick 35v. O Briain 36. Ó Tuthail 36v. Capa 37v. Mac Conaing 37. Pluincéadach 38. Usdasach (Eustace) 39. Dair'seadach 39. Megc Uighilin 39v. Eoin Biseath 40. Dé Danann.