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Foras Feasa ar Éirinn

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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]

9 relations: Éigse, Dindsenchas, Geoffrey Keating, Gerald of Wales, Irish language, Lebor Gabála Érenn, Renaissance humanism, Sir Richard Cox, 1st Baronet, University College Cork.

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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Dindsenchas

Dindsenchas or Dindshenchas (modern spellings: Dinnseanchas or Dinnsheanchas or Dinnṡeanċas), 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.

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Geoffrey Keating

Seathrún Céitinn (c. 1569 – c. 1644; known in English as Geoffrey Keating) was a 17th-century historian.

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Gerald of Wales

Gerald of Wales (Giraldus Cambrensis; Gerallt Gymro; Gerald de Barri) was a Cambro-Norman archdeacon of Brecon and historian.

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Irish language

The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.

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Lebor Gabála Érenn

Lebor Gabála Érenn (The Book of the Taking of Ireland) is a collection of poems and prose narratives that purports to be a history of Ireland and the Irish from the creation of the world to the Middle Ages.

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Renaissance humanism

Renaissance humanism is the study of classical antiquity, at first in Italy and then spreading across Western Europe in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.

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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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University College Cork

University College Cork – National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC) (Irish: Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh) is a constituent university of the National University of Ireland, and located in Cork.

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References

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

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