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A Journey to Lough Derg
Author: Isaac Butler
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Austin CooperElectronic edition compiled and proof-read by Beatrix Färber
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Notes
This account was first brought to our notice by Dr C.J. Woods, formerly of the RIA.
Sources
Internet resources for place-names in Ireland- www.logainm.ie
- www.placenamesni.org
Online availability- This text is available on www.archive.org
Literature, including that mentioned in the notes- Roderic O'Flaherty, Ogygia seu, Rerum Hibernicarum chronologia: Ex pervetustis monumentis fideliter inter se collatis eruta, atque e sacris ac prophanis literis primarum orbis gentium tam genealogicis, quam chronologicis sufflaminata praesidiis. (...) (London 1685). (An English translation by the Reverend James Hely was published in Dublin 1793).
- Anthony Dopping, Meath Visitation Book 16821685 (=a manuscript entitled: Visitation compiled by the Most Revd Anthony Dopping, Bishop of Meath, 16821685, entitled 'The Book of the Churches in the Diocese of Meath and the Unions Made by the Legislature, begun 1682, finished 1685, RCB [Representative Church Body] Library D7/1/1A).
- William King, The State of the Protestants in Ireland under the late King James's government. Fourth ed., with editions (London 1692).
- John Stearne (=Johanne Stearne), Tractatus de visitatione infirmorum: seu de eis parochorum officiis, quae infirmos, et moribundos, editio secunda (Londini 1704).
- John Lodge, The Peerage of Ireland, 4 volumes (London 1754).
- William Wilson, The post-chaise companion: or, travellers directory, through Ireland. Containing a new and accurate description of the direct and principal cross roads with particulars of the noblemen and gentlemen's seats, cities, towns, parks, natural curiosities, antiquities, castles, ruins, manugacturer, loughs, glens, harbours, etc. etc. Forming an historical and descriptive account of the kingdom. To which is added, a dictionary, or alphabetical tables. Shewing the distance of all the principal cities, boroughs, market and sea port towns, in Ireland from each other (Dublin 1786).
- J. C. Erck, The Irish Ecclesiastical Register (Dublin 1817).
- Gregory Greendrake, The angling excursions of Gregory Greendrake in Ireland (Dublin 1826).
- John Dalton (D'Alton), The history of the county of Dublin (1838).
- John T. Gilbert, Chartularies of St. Mary's Abbey, Dublin: with the register of its house at Dunbrody, and Annals of Ireland (London 18841886).
- P. D. Vigors, Association for the Preservation of the Memorials of the Dead in Ireland, Journal for the Year 1890 (Dublin).
- Richard Pococke, Pococke's Tour in Ireland in 1752, ed. by George T. Stokes (Dublin 1891).
- Goddard H. Orpen, The Song of Dermot and the Earl (Oxford 1892).
- Philip O' Connell, "A Co. Cavan itinerary circa 1744", Breifne, 2:6 (1963) 254273 (an annotated extract, with notes, relating to Cavan itinerary).
- C. J. Woods, Travellers' accounts as source material for Irish historians (Dublin 2009).
The edition used in the digital edition- Austin Cooper, A Journey to Lough Derg in Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Ed. [Royal Irish Academy]. , Dublin , University Press (1892) volume 22 page 1324; 126136
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Created: By Isaac Butler (16891755)
(c. 1745)
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Language: [EN] The text is in English.
Language: [LA] Some text is in Latin.
Language: [FR] Some words are in French.
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