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INDEX. 



Cloictheach, translated campanile, by Dr. 



O'Conor, 54. 

 constantly translated turris, by Col- 



gan, 56, 57- 

 in cloictech co n-a cloccaibh, at Ar- 



magh, 147-1 49; translated, in an old English 

 MS., " Y e Steeple with y e bells," 149 ; and 

 "the Steeple,'' by Macgeoghegan, 150. 



signifying bell-house, or belfry, 



Round Towers still known by no other name 

 in Irish, 113. 

 corrupted at Eattoo into Giolcach, 



397. 



. Vallancey's explanation of, 19- 



Cloictheachs of Armagh burned, 49, 54. 



or belfries, unquestionably not of 



wood, but of stone, 67. 



Clonard, in Irish Cluain loraird, burned, 426. 

 abbot of, 268, 269 ; dertech of, 1 18. 



Cloncagh, County of Limerick See Cluain 

 Claidheach. 



Clondalkin, near Dublin, Round Tower of, 

 compared with Brunless Castle, in Breck- 

 nockshire, 364, 365. 



^ section of Round Tower of, with in- 

 ternal measurements, 394 ; projecting base 

 of, 395. 



origin and subsequent rank of the 



church of Cluain Dolcain ; present ruins of 

 church at, ib. ; large cross of granite at, ib. 



Clones. See Cluain Eois. 



Clonmacnoise, abbots of, 112, 113,268, 269, 

 322, 323, 324, 338. 



anchorite and scribe of, 324, 325. 



abbot and bishop of, 325. 



daimhliagmor, great church or cathe- 

 dral of (called Teampull Mac Diarmada '. e. 

 Mac Dennett's Church), treated of, 268-272; 

 erection of, 268, 269, 389; age of church 

 examined, 268-272 ; re-edified by Tomul- 

 tach Mac Dermott, chief of Moylurg, 272. 



cathedral of, Dr. Ledwich's descrip- 



tion of figures over the northern door of, 



&c., 271. 

 Clonmacnoise, capitals of the great western 



doorway of cathedral church of, described 



and illustrated, 272. 

 north doorway of the cathedral of, 



its age, 272 ; by whom built, ib. 



cathedral of, inscription over the 



north doorway of, 271, 272. 



causeways at, 435. 



cemetery of, ground plan of, pub- 



lished by Ware, referred to, 266. 

 purchase of right of interment 



in, 266,388. 

 became the cemetery of the 



southern Hy-Niall race, 327. 

 stone cross at, treated of, 269-272 ; 



inscriptions on, 269, 270 ; subsequently 

 known by the appellation of the " Cros na 

 Screaptra," 270 ; meaning and origin of the 

 name, ib. 



- great cross at, compared with those 



at Monasterboice, 406. 

 another stone cross at, referred to, 



271. 



Cross of Bishop Etchen at, referred 



to, 435. 



erdam of St. Kieran at, ib. 



account of various lands granted to 



the See of, 266. 



Leabhar na h-Uidhre, compiled at, 



97. 



master of the school of, 214. 



monk of, 327. 



plundered, 270, 390. 



priest of, 327. 



Registry of, account of the original 



MS., and transcripts of, 265, 266 ; translated 

 into English by Duald Mac Firbis, ib. ; con- 

 tents of, 266; quoted, 266, 272, 273, 370, 

 388. 



Tempull Finghin at, style of ma- 



