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National Library of Ireland Irish historical records

 Fonds
Identifier: IRH

Scope and Content

Microfilmed excerpts of books containing texts and translations of 12th to 14th century Irish documents; including 12th century correspondence concerning the invasion of Ireland by King Henry II; 14th century letters of submission from chiefs and kings of Ireland to King Richard II; the charter to the city of Dublin (1171-1229); the statutes of the city of Kilkenny (1366); and a (12th century?) mythological account of Ireland from the time of the biblical flood until the birth of St. Patrick. [is this Gerald of Wales?] In English, Irish, Latin and French.

Dates

  • Creation: 1100s-1300s.

Creator

Language of Materials

In English , Irish , Latin and French .

Extent

1 reel of microfilm.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

National Library of Ireland.

Related Material

Processing Information

Microfilmed by the National Library of Ireland

Title
National Library of Ireland Irish historical records
Subtitle
Guide
Author
University of Notre Dame Archives
Date
2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

Contact:
607 Hesburgh Library
Notre Dame Indiana 46556 United States
(574) 631-6448