CONTENTS 

 SUCTION o.-aechj:oi.ogy, linguistic, and literature. 



Armstkong (E. C. E.), F.S.A. : — page 



Prehistoric Leather Shield found at Clonbrin, County Longford. 



(Plates XIII., XIV.), 259 



Berry (Henry FitzPatrick) , I.S.O., Litt.D. : — 



Ancient Charters in the Liber Albus Ossoriensis, . . . .115 



Coffey (George), A. LB. : — 



Irish Copper Halberds. (Plates I.-IIL), 94 



The Distribution of Gold Lunula3 in Ireland and North-Western 



Europe. (Plates IX.-XIL), 251 



Dix (E. Reginald M'Clintock) : — 



A very rare Kilkenny-printed Proclamation, and William Smith, its 



printer. (Plate IV.), 209 



Humfrey Powell, the first Dublin printer. (Plates V.-VIIL), . . 213 



An Early Eighteenth-Century Broadside on Printing. (Plate XVIIL), 401 



Note upon the Leaves of the First Book printed in Dublin discovered 



in the Academy, ......... 404 



Falkiner (C^sar Litton), M.A. : — 



Biographical Notices of John Kells Ingram and Kobert Atkinson, Appendix, 



Green (Rev. William Spotswood), C.B., M.A. : — ■ 



Armada Ships on the Kerry Coast. (Plate XV.), .... 263 



Kane (William Francis de Vismes), M.A. : — 



The Black Pig's Dyke ; the Ancient Boundary Fortification of Uladh. 



(Plate XVL), 301 



Lawlor (Rev. Hugh Jackson), D.D. : — 



A Calendar of the Liber Niger and Liber Albus of Christ Church, 



Dublin, 1 



Calendar of the Liber Ruber of the Diocese of Ossory, . . .159 



