Medieval Ireland. An Encyclopedia

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of Hiberno-Norse origin, 96–97
post-Anglo-Norman, 97–98
Collectio canonum Hibernensis, 20, 321, 337
influence of, 63–64
synthesis of native and canon law, 63–64
collectiones (law texts), 63
Colmán Ailithir (the pilgrim), 13
Colmán moccu Cluasaig, 379
Colonization of Ireland
English, 504–505, 359–360
Anglo-Irish identity, 17
application of common law, 101–102
coinage, 97–98
courts of justice, 109–110
decline of, 162
departments of government, 72–73
establishment of villages, 504–505
offices of government, 72–74, 76–79
the Pale, 359–360
Viking, 25, 502–504
coinage, 97
establishment of ports, 385–386
Columbanus (peregrinatio), 88, 372
establishes Bobbio, 101
Jonas of Bobbio’s Life of, 89, 100
life and travels of, 100–101
poetry of, 379
Colum Cille (Columba), 39, 138, 316–317, 417
Adomnán’s Life of, 4, 98
community of, 448
early life of, 98
founds monasteries, 99
Iona, 99
ordains Áedán mac Gabráin, 5
Comb-making, 113
Comgall, 118
Commerce
Waterford and, 509–511
Common law, English, 101
instituted in Ireland, 101–102
Comperta (birth tales), 102–103
Compert Cheltchar maic Uithechair, 103
Compert Con Culainn [Birth of Cú Chulainn], 102
Compert Conchobuir [Birth of Conchobar], 103
Compert Conaill Chernaig, 103
Compert Cormac Ui Chuinn [Birth of Cormac, Grandson of
Conn], 103
Compert Mongáin [Birth of Mongán], 103, 169–170
Composicio pacis, 441
Computus, the, 216, 420
Conchobor mac Nessa, 87, 494
Conciliar movement, 362
Concubines, 431
Confessio (Patrick), 82, 369–370, 447
Conflict, racial and cultural, 395–396
Congalach Cnogba, 14
Congalach mac Maíle Mithig, 87


Connacht, 103–104
dynasties of, 103–106
post-Anglo-Norman, 104
Connachta, 103–104, 105–106
Conquest of Ireland
Diarmait Mac Murchada’s facilitation of, 302
Conquest of Ireland (Giraldus Cambrensis), 391
Conspiracy of Mellifont, 325–326
Contra Collatorem (Palladius), 82
Coopering, 112
Copyright law, early instance of, 317
Cork, 106–107
monastery of, 106
Viking incursions against, 106
Corleck head, 388
Cormac mac Airt, 105
comperta of, 103
Cormac Mac Carthaig, 288
Cormac MacCarthy, 289
Cormac mac Cuileannáin, 75, 107, 380
glossary of, 387, 389
Corpus Christi College (Cambridge) MS 405, 186
Cosgrove, Art, 190
Coshery, 108. See also Coyne and livery
Cosmographia (Julius Caesar), 129
Cosmology, 420
Cottonian Annals, 21, 22
Courcy, John de (“Prince of Ulster”), 18, 77, 108–109, 133,
177, 496
conquest and settlement of Ulaid, 478
dealings with Áed Méith Ua Néill, 478
and development of Carrickfergus, 385
issue of coinage, 97
Courts, ecclesiastical, 110
Courts of justice, Irish, 109–110
Coyne and livery, 32–33, 110–111, 175. See also Coshery
during Hundred Years’ War, 190
reference to, in “The Quarrel about the Loaf,” 75
Crannogs (crannóga), 114–116
archaeology and history, 114–115
social and cultural significance, 115–116
Craobhsgaoileadh Chlainne Suibhne, 306
Crayers, 428
Crech, 430
Críth Gablach, 8, 265
Cromwell, 258
Crop destruction and famine, 324
Crosier, 328
Crosses, high. See High crosses
Cross of the Scriptures (at Clonmacnoise), 126
Crott. See Harp
Cruindmael, 205
Cruthni, 116–118
Cúán úa Lothcháin, 118
Cú Chulainn, 192
Cuddy (coid oidche), 32, 110
Cult of Mo-Ninne, 337
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