INDEX. 



469 



sonry of Round Tower belfry of, 187. See 



Teampull Finghin. 

 Clonmacnoise, Temple Conor at. See Temple 



Conor. 

 inscribed tombstones at, 321, 322, 



323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 339. 

 Towers of, Harris's opinion concern- 



ing, examined and refuted, 112, 113. 

 great Round Towe*r of, called 



O'Rourke's Tower, 370. 

 probable age of, 388-390 ; erection 



of, ascribed to Tergal O'Rourke, 388, 389; 

 style of masonry of, 390 ; detailed descrip- 

 tion of, 409, 410; doorway of, 408. 



smaller tower of, 390. 



wall surrounding the churches and 



cemetery of, 448. 



. holy well at, 267. 



Clothru, daughter of Eocha Pedhlech, 99, 100. 



Cloyne, 19; Vallancey's explanation of the 

 Irish name of, 19. 



. Round Tower at, examined by the 



South Munster Society of Antiquaries, 81, 

 82; observations on, 85-89. 



resemblance between the style of 



building of, and that of the Round Tower 

 of Brechin, noticed by Mr. Black, 96. 



Cluain, a general prefix to names of churches, 

 36. 



Cluain. See Clonmacnoise. 



Cluain, explained by Dr. O'Brien, 22; evi- 

 dence in favour of O'Brien's explanation of, 

 22, 23. 



Cluain Claidheach, now Cloncagh, Barony of 

 Conillo, County of Limerick, doorway of an- 

 cient church of, 178; patron of, ib. 



Cluain-Chuinne, 137. 



Cluain-Coner, large monastery at, built by St. 

 Ninian, 140. 



Cluain Dartadha, St. Aidus de, 137. 



Cluain Dolcain. See Clondalkin. 



Cluain Eois, St. Tigernach of, 345. 



Cluain loraird, dertech of, burned, 120. See 



Clonard. 



Cluain-mhor [eccl. vel mon.], 137. 

 Cluain-mhuicedha, SS. Saxones de, 137. 

 Cluan, Vallancey's application of the word to 



the Round Towers, 19. 

 Cluan Haidhneach, Vallancey's explanation of 



the first part of the name, 19- 

 Cluan Mac Nois, Vallancey's explanation of the 



first part of the name, 19. 

 Cluan Umha, now Cloyne, Vallancey's expla- 

 nation of, 19- 

 Cnoc a choirthe, or the hill of the pillar-stone, 



near Jamestown, in the county of Roscom- 



mon, 21. 



Cnoc Dabilla, origin of name, 103. 

 Cnoc na n- Apstal, at Louth, Book of, by whom 



made, 391. 

 Cnoc na Sengan, at Louth, church of, built 



in 1148; 59. 



Cnodhba [Knowth], the cave of, 103, 104. 

 Cobhthach Coelbregh, 99, 100, 101. 

 Coechdamair, an appellation of St. Derbhfraich, 



345. 

 Coenobitic establishments of Ireland, noticed, 



424; of the East, 419. 

 Cojnobium, contrasted with Laura, 419- 

 Coenwulf, coins of, 226, 227. 

 Cogitosus, his Life of St. Bridget, quoted, 



196,197,203. 



age of his work examined, 198. 



his description of church of Kildare 



referred to, 230; quoted, 196, 197. 

 Coil, Round Towers asserted to have been so 



called by Windele, 71 ; his derivation of the 



word, ib. 



Coins, Saxon, 221, 222, 223, 225, 227, 228. 

 earliest, in Ireland, type of, whence de- 

 rived, 228. 

 ruder, probably anterior to well-minted 



money, 225. 

 rude pieces without legends, whether 



