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Ballymoon Castle, county of Carlow, 

 drawings of, 438. 



Ballymote, Book of, key to Ogham alpha- 

 bets in, 167. 



Ballynageeragh, cromleac of, 423. 



Bally nakill, crannogs in parish of, 172. 



Ballynameen, county of Waterford, draw- 

 ing of font at, 440. 



Bally philip Bridge, cromleac near, 423. 



Bannow, origin of the name, 252. 



Banshees, Herbert F. Hore on, 170. 



Barrington, John, elected a Member, 530. 



Barry, Rev. Thos. D. F., elected a Mem- 

 ber, 325. 



Batter, corrupted from Bothar, ' a road,' 

 227. . 



Bealach-Duiblinne, an ancient road, 227. 



Bear, the Virginian, Dr. Haughton on the 

 muscles of, 508. 



Beauchamp, Robert Henry, elected a Mem- 

 ber, 192. 



Been, a species of Indian guitar, 115. 

 Bell, the Golden, or Clog Oir of St. Senan, 

 41. 



the Indian Gunte, 108 ; ankle bell 



of India, 108. 



Bel view, cave of, 48. 



Bennett, Edward H., M. D., elected a 

 Member, 539. 



Bequest, of Beriah Botfield, Esq., 192 ; 

 of William Smith O'Brien, Esq., 306. 



Binomial coefficients, Sir William Hamil- 

 ton's note on theorem relating to the, 

 297, 300. 



Birds, Dr. Haughton on the comparative 

 myology of certain, 524. 



Bishops of Ireland, Duald Mac Firbis' tract 

 on the, 184; 270 sees of, enumerated 

 therein, 188 ; seven, at Druimurchaille, 

 -188 ; groups of seven, in 143 churches, 

 188, 189. 



Blood, instrument for measuring the ve- 

 locity of, in circulation, 317. 



Boat, ancient, found in Lough Owel, 210; 

 presented, 199. 



Bodleian Library, tracts of Duald Mac 

 Firbis in, 182. 



Boher-na-breena, meaning of, 346. 



Bones, remains of, from the cairns on 

 Sliabh-na-Caillighe, 363, 367 ; described 

 by Dean Graves, 379. 



Bonuit, name on a tombstone at Clonmac- 

 nois, 158. 



Books, bequeathed by W. S. O'Brien, 

 catalogue of, 386 ; donations of. See 

 Academy, Library. 



Booterstown, origin of the name, 228. 



Botfield, Beriah, Esq., his bequest to the 

 Academy, 192. 



Bothar-na-gcloch, or Stony-batter, 227, 

 228. 



Boyne, the battle of the, Lord Meath's letter 



respecting, 534. 

 Bradfield reservoir, Professor Downing on 



the failure of, 42. 

 Brash, Richard R., elected a Member, 222; 



Ogham inscription noticed by, 170. 

 Brecan, St., a bishop, 188 ; his tombstone, 



160. 



Brehon Laws, vol. i. of, presented, 262. 

 Brigid, St., her house at Faughart, 424; 



her connexion with the Curragh, 344, 



348. 



Brigit, tombstone of, at Clonmacnois, 158. 



Brogan Claen, St., poem by, 344. 



Bronze, white, staple of, 157. 



Brooke, Sir Victor A., Bart., elected a 

 Member, 1. 



Brooke, W. G., his description of ancient 

 boat found in Lough Owel, 210. 



Brugsch, M., discoveries by, 294 ; correc- 

 tions of, 295, 296. 



Bull of Pope Innocent IV., 40. 



Bullaun, a rude font, 433. 



Burton, Captain Richard F., elected a Mem- 

 ber, 222. 



Byrne, Rev. James, on the science of lan- 

 guage, 535. 



Caah, of St. Columcille; withdrawn and 

 redeposited by Sir R. O'Donnell, Bart., 

 535. 



Caher-mac-turk, at Nymphsfield, 549. 



Cahirciveen, Dr. Haughton on the semi- 

 diurnal tides of, 40 ; inscribed monu- 

 ment found near, 180. 



Cailleach Bheartha, from whom Sliabh- 

 na-Caillighe, 356. 



Cairns, sepulchral, on Sliabh-na-Caillighe, 

 44, 355; described, 359-378. 



on Twizell Moor, 199. 



Caldragh Stone, 150. 



Cane, Arthur B., death of, 217. 



Canoe, ancient Irish, found in Lough Owel, 

 210; presented, 199. 



Carlanstown Castle, drawing of, 153. 



Carnan-Cuill, at Rathkenny, 542. 



Carnbane, in Meath, remains on, 357. 



Carrick Castle, Co. of Westmeath, 157. 



Carrickadroghid, castle and bridge of. 441. 



Carrickaphooca Castle, view of, 441. 



Carson, Rev. Joseph, D. D., member of 

 Council (Com. Polite Lit.), 221, 389; 

 Treasurer, 221, 389. 



Carte, Dr., dissection by, 1. 



Casey, John, elected a member, 530; paper 

 on equations and properties of certain 

 systems of circles and spheres, 396. 



