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The diocese of Limerick, ancient and medieval

CONTENTS Preface by the Most Rev. Dr. O'Dwyer, Bishop of Limerick vii Author's Preface xv CHAPTER I. Hy Fidhgente, the old name of the territory corresponding with the Diocese of Limerick i CHAPTER II. The Manners and Customs of Hy Fidhgente 15 CHAPTER III. Introduction of Christianity 27 CHAPTER IV. The Monastic Foundations 37 CHAPTER V. The Danes in Hy Fidhgente 65 CHAPTER VI. The Normans in Limerick 81 THIRTEENTH CENTURY. CHAPTER VII. The Churches of the Diocese 92 CHAPTER VIII. The Organization of the Diocese 128 CHAPTER IX. The Affairs of the City 147 CHAPTER X. The Anglo-Norman Manors in the Diocese 152 FOURTEENTH CENTURY. CHAPTER XI. The Ecclesiastical Affairs of the Diocese 188 CHAPTER XII. The Civil Affairs of the Country Portion of the Diocese 213 CHAPTER XIII. The Affairs of the City 235 CHAPTER XIV. The Ecclesiastical Affairs of the Diocese 241 FIFTEENTH CENTURY. CHAPTER XV. The Affairs of the City 314 CHAPTER XVI. The Civil Affairs of the Country Portion of the Diocese 320 CHAPTER XVII. The Medieval Religious Foundations 337 CHAPTER XVIII. Iniscathay (Scattery Island) 388 APPENDICES. A. — Pedigree of O'Donovan of Hy Fidhgente 411 B. — Correspondence between Gillebert a

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