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"riEABHAR BREAC— the " Speckled Book"— otherwise styled ''The Givat 
Book of Dun Doighre" : a collection of pieces in Irish and Latin, tran- 
ed towards the close of the fourteenth century ; "the oldest and best Irish 
relating to Church History now preserved." — {G. Petrie.) Now first pifb- 
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rrjiE BOOK OF LEmSTER, sometime called The Book of ' ' aLENDALOUGH " : 
--L a collection of pieces in the Irish Language, compiled in part about the 
mic le of the twelfth century. From the original MS. in Trinity College, Dublin, with 
inta iuction, analysis of contents, and index, by Robert Atkinson, M. A., LL.D., 
Pro;ssor of Sanskrit and Comparative Grammar in the University of Dublin, Secre- 
tar i»f Council, Royal Irish Academy. 
ae Book of Leinster is one of the most important of the fragments of Irish 
iite: ture that have come down to us. In addition to copies of the native prose his- 
torikccounts of the Tain B6 Cualnge, the Borania, &c., it contains a large fragment 
of alearly prose translation of the Historia de Excidio Troiae of Dares Phrygius ; 
a gilt number of the poems and prose introductions of the Dindsenehas or legendary 
acc( lit of the origin of the names of places in Ireland ; very many historic poems, 
ich the legendary and traditional accounts of the early history of the country 
sserved; Irish genealogies and hagiologies ; and a great number of interesting 
illustrative of the manners and customs, the modes of thought, and the 
oi culture, &c., of the people of Ireland just about the period of the Anglo- 
m Invasion. 
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T:E BOOK OF BALLYMOTE : a collection of pieces in the Irish Language, 
dating from the end of the fourteenth century ; now published in l*Iioto~ 
lith jraiilay from the original Manuscript in the Library of the Royal Irish 
Aeac ny. With Introduction, Analysis of Contents, and Index, by Robert 
Atk: SON", M.A., LL.D., Professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology in the 
Unii-sity of Dublin ; Secretary of Council, Royal Irish Academy. 
Book of Ballymote contains numerous articles of interest to the Scholar 
and > the Antiquary. The original portion consists of — Genealogical Lists; 
Histles and Legends ; a fragment of the Brehon Laws ; a copy of the Dind- 
■ sanch;^ Treatises on Grammatical Topics, &c. The other portion contains trans- 
lation from Latin originals : the Destruction of Troy, the Wandering of Ulysses, 
^^>e f^ry of the ^neid, and the Life of Alexander the Great. 
