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Foras Feasa ar Éirinn – literally 'Foundation of Knowledge on Ireland', but most often known in English as 'The History of Ireland' – is a narrative history of Ireland by Geoffrey Keating, written in Irish and completed.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 15 relations: Annals of the Four Masters, Éigse, Ó Cléirigh Book of Genealogies, Catholic Church in Ireland, Counter-Reformation, Culture of Ireland, Dindsenchas, Geoffrey Keating, Gerald of Wales, Irish language, Leabhar na nGenealach, Lebor Gabála Érenn, Normans in Ireland, Renaissance humanism, Sir Richard Cox, 1st Baronet.

  2. 1634 books
  3. 17th-century Irish literature
  4. 17th-century history books
  5. Irish books
  6. Irish chronicles
  7. Mythological Cycle
  8. Royal Irish Academy Library

Annals of the Four Masters

The Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland (Annála Ríoghachta Éireann) or the Annals of the Four Masters (Annála na gCeithre Máistrí) are chronicles of medieval Irish history. Foras Feasa ar Éirinn and Annals of the Four Masters are 17th-century history books, Irish chronicles and Irish-language literature.

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Éigse

Éigse: A Journal of Irish Studies is an academic journal devoted to the study of the Irish language and literature.

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Ó Cléirigh Book of Genealogies

The O'Clery Book of Genealogies, also known as Royal Irish Academy Ms. Foras Feasa ar Éirinn and Ó Cléirigh Book of Genealogies are Irish books, Irish-language literature and Irish-language manuscripts.

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Catholic Church in Ireland

The Catholic Church in Ireland (An Eaglais Chaitliceach in Éireann, Catholic Kirk in Airlann) or Irish Catholic Church, is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the Holy See.

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Counter-Reformation

The Counter-Reformation, also sometimes called the Catholic Revival, was the period of Catholic resurgence that was initiated in response to, and as an alternative to, the Protestant Reformations at the time.

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Culture of Ireland

The culture of Ireland includes the art, music, dance, folklore, traditional clothing, language, literature, cuisine and sport associated with Ireland and the Irish people.

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Dindsenchas

Dindsenchas or Dindshenchas (modern spellings: Dinnseanchas or Dinnsheanchas or Dınnṡeanċas), meaning "lore of places" (the modern Irish word dinnseanchas means "topography"), is a class of onomastic text in early Irish literature, recounting the origins of place-names and traditions concerning events and characters associated with the places in question. Foras Feasa ar Éirinn and Dindsenchas are early Irish literature, Irish books and Mythological Cycle.

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Geoffrey Keating

Geoffrey Keating (Seathrún Céitinn; –) was an Irish historian.

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Gerald of Wales

Gerald of Wales (Giraldus Cambrensis; Gerallt Cymro; Gerald de Barri) was a Cambro-Norman priest and historian.

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Irish language

Irish (Standard Irish: Gaeilge), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language of the Insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language group, which is a part of the Indo-European language family.

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Leabhar na nGenealach

Leabhar na nGenealach ("Book of Genealogies") is a massive genealogical collection written mainly in the years 1649 to 1650, at the college-house of St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church, Galway, by Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh. Foras Feasa ar Éirinn and Leabhar na nGenealach are 17th-century Irish literature, 17th-century history books, Irish books, Irish-language literature and Irish-language manuscripts.

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Lebor Gabála Érenn

Lebor Gabála Érenn (literally "The Book of the Taking of Ireland"; Modern Irish spelling: Leabhar Gabhála Éireann, known in English as The Book of Invasions) is a collection of poems and prose narratives in the Irish language intended to be a history of Ireland and the Irish from the creation of the world to the Middle Ages. Foras Feasa ar Éirinn and Lebor Gabála Érenn are early Irish literature, Irish chronicles, Irish-language literature and Mythological Cycle.

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Normans in Ireland

Hiberno-Normans, or Norman Irish (Normánach; Gall, 'foreigners'), refer to Irish families descended from Norman settlers who arrived during the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century, mainly from England and Wales.

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Renaissance humanism

Renaissance humanism was a worldview centered on the nature and importance of humanity that emerged from the study of Classical antiquity.

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Sir Richard Cox, 1st Baronet

Sir Richard Cox, 1st Baronet PC (25 March 1650 – 3 May 1733) was an Irish lawyer and judge.

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See also

1634 books

17th-century Irish literature

17th-century history books

Irish books

Irish chronicles

Mythological Cycle

Royal Irish Academy Library

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foras_Feasa_ar_Éirinn

Also known as Foras Feasa ar Éireann.