Index:Life-of-st-patrick-lynch.djvu

Title The Life of Saint Patrick, Apostle of Ireland
Editor Patrick E. Lynch
Year 1853
Publisher Baltimore : J. Murphy
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CONTENTS.

Ireland's state before Christianity—Ollav Foalla's legislation—Druidic institutions, civil and religious 9
Harduin's eccentricity—Doctor Ledwich's opinions—Ryve's and Maurice's doubts respecting St. Patrick's existence—Ledwich's negative arguments 12
Legendary remarks of Joceline—Harris, Usher, and Camden's reflections thereon—Their defence of St. Patrick—Bishop of St. Asaph's remarks 14
On the imputation of unnecessary miracles—Catholic divine's opinion, and disapprobation—Similar tales related of Columbkille 19
Mathematical demonstration—Metaphysical certainty—Historic evidence—Foreign proofs of St. Patrick's existence, from the twelfth to the sixteenth century 21
Irish authors of the fifth and sixth centuries—St. Adamnan—Curious extracts, showing the state of arts and sciences then in Ireland 30
Various opinions respecting his native country, neither Irish, Cornish, Welsh, English, nor Scotch—Dempsten's arguments refuted—Scotia major—Joceline's, Bede's, Gildas', and Jerome's character of the barbarous Britons 36
St. Patrick's native country—Errors from an ignorance in ancient geography, Empthor, Tabernia, Tyrrhenian sea, Leatha, misunderstood by all the modern and ancient translators 42
Policy of the Irish monarchs in aiding the Picts against the Romans—Niall's invasion of Gaul—St. Patrick taken—Sold as a slave in Ireland—His parents and relations 50
St. Patrick's infantine age—Use and abuse of miracles—Joceline's ridiculous conduct, his translators, and editors—St. Patrick's own account of his infancy 56
His servitude in Ireland, escape, retaken, enlarged, peregrination to Aremoric Gaul—Italy—His application to study, and progress in literature—Ciaran, Ailve, Declan, Ivar, and Palladius before him 59
Commences the mission—success in Cornwall—He lands on the Wicklow coast—Converts numbers of the chieftains—Queen—King—Fiech—Dubthach, &c. 68
Visits Taltan—Taltenian games—Proceeds to Connaught—Ireland's exemption from venomous creatures—Donat of Fesula's encomium—Birds, bees 74
Success in Connaught—Tiravailgaid Tirconnel—preaching, converting, and building churches—Niall's son converted—Clogher church founded 78
Arrives at Armagh—Lays the foundation of a city there—Synod there—Converts the Isle of Man—Travels through Leinster—Converts Alphin, king of Dublin, and family; also Angus king of Munster—Conference at Cashel with Ailve, Declan, and Ivar 81
Vindication of the number of churches built by him—Doctor Ledwich refuted—Place of his death, not in Armagh, nor Glastonbury, but Down—Courcy's invasion of Ulster—Translation of St. Patrick's relics—Deference paid to them by the primitive Christians 90

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Dublin city—Christ-church—Laurence O'Toole—Canons regular—Tithe Fish—Contest about it—Priors of—Strongbow's monument—Two Cathedrals in Dublin—Deans of St. Patrick—Epitaph of Swift—Twenty parish churches, &c. 107
St. Audeon's church—St. Audeon—St Michan's—St. Mary's—St. Glove's—St. James's—St. Thomas's—Catharine's—La Dame—Werburgh's—Michael's—Kevin's—John's—Seven churches—Glendaloch-see—St. Stephen's—George's 116
Cistercian order—Templars—Suppression—All Saints—Trinity College—Usher—Lech and Bicknor—University—Holm-Patrick—Lusk—Swords—Finglass—Clandalkin—Castleknock—Tallagh—Ireland's eye—Canons regular 129
Sir Hugh de Lacy—St. Victor's canons—St. Wolstan—Prior of Kilmainham's heresy—Crouched Friars—Kilmainham Priory—Keating and Lumley's dispute—Royal Hospital—Chapel-Izod—Dominican order—Edward Bruce 141
Franciscan's—Augustinians—Carmelites—Jesuits—St. Douloch—Its holy well—Ostmen—Well profaned—Punishment 151
The Cell and Oratory of Foure—Epitaph—Nunneries—Mary de Hoggis—Of Lusk—Nun's cries at suppression—Benedictine Nunnery—James II.—Lady Butler—William's soldiers 157
Ancient sanctity and learning of Irishmen—St. Bernard's testimony—St. Anselm's—Davis's—Baronius's—Camden's, &c.—Irish saints in France, Germany, Iceland, Carinthia, Tarento, &c. enumerated 161
Conclusions drawn from the preceding history—Abstract of the monasteries of Ireland—The number belonging to each order—Year of their introduction into Ireland 164
Chronological series of the Archbishops of Armagh—Dublin—Historic notices respecting their sufferings, &c.—Archbishops of Cashel, of Tuam, &c. 167
Hymn of St. Fiech—English translation—Latin do.——Notes, &c. &c. 172
List of all the Roman Pontiffs, from St. Peter to the present time 189
Prophecy of St. Malachy 192
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