The ecclesiastical architecture of Ireland, anterior to the Anglo-Norman invasion; comprising an essay on the origin and uses of the round towers of Ireland, which obtained the gold medal and prize of the Royal Irish Academy (1845)
Petrie, George, 1789-1866 · Dublin : Hodges and Smith · leaf 292
of Bishop Muircheartach OMuiridhe,from the original entries, which were in the Life of St. Elieran, feaiing least it might be obscured or lost. The original MS. ofthis Registry, as Archbishop Ussher, in his Report on the Diocese ofMcath, addressed to King Jamess Commissioners, states, was in… … OF THE ROUND TOWERS OF IRELAND. 2G2 friend Sir James Ware, who had it transhxted into English by tlie cele-brated Irish antiquary, Duald Mac Fii-bis; and the original autographof this translator is preserved among Wares manuscripts, in theBritish Museiun, No. LI. of the Clarendon Collection, 4796.…
Church architecture · Round towers
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