INDEX
Cumal, 430
Curragh, battle on, 255
Cumin, Gilbert, 119
Cumin, John, 81
career of, 118–119
episcopacy of, 119–120
Cumin, Walter, 119
Cummian
Cú Muige Ua Catháin, 463
The Customs of Tallaght, 71
Cú Ulad Ua Duinnsléibe, 295
D
Daire Colium Cille, 123
Dál Cais, 121, 221, 276
Dál Fiatach, 493
Dál Riata
and the Cruthni, 116
Dalkey, port of, 385
Dallán mac Móre, 75
Dál Messin Corb, 13
Dán díreach meters in poetry, 134
Dares Phrygius, 181
Death, by satire, 417
The Death of Cerball and Ferbhlaid. See Bas Cerbaill agus
Ferbhlaide
Death tales, 10–11
Debat-slavery, 430
Decretum (Gratian), 64
Degastan, battle of, 5–6
Déisi (subject peoples), 122
Déisi Muman of Waterford and southern Tipperary, 121
Déisi, Munster kingdom of, 127
Déisi Tuaiscirt, 121. See also Dál Cais
De Locis Sanctis (Adomnán), 3, 4
De mirabilibus sacrae scripturae [On the Miracles of Holy
Scripture] (Pseudo-Augustine), 40, 419
De mundi transitu (Columbanus), 379
De Pauperie Salvatoris (FitzRalph), 179
Depositio Martyrum, 209
De prima syllaba, 129
De Sancto Pelagio papa from Legenda Aurea, 280
De statu ecclesiae [Concerning the Constitution of the
Church] (Gille), 84
De statu ecclesiae, 397
De vita S. Patricii Hyberniae [On the Life of St. Patrick of
Ireland] (Stanyhurst), 208
Derbforgaill, 122
Derby, Stephen de, 81
Derry (Daire), 123
Derry, Book of, 123
Derrynaflan Paten, 328
Devotional books, 125
Diarmait MacCarthy, 289
Diarmait mac Cergaill, 10, 125–127
Diarmait mac Cerbaill, 488
Diarmait mac Máele-na-mbó, 127–128, 385–386, 487, 488
relations with Tairrdelbach Ua Briain, 462
Diarmait Mac Murchada, 17, 299–302, 385–386, 464
assisted by Henry II, 16
split with Tigernán Ua Ruairc, 482
Diarmait Ua Catháin, 463
Dairying (during Middle Ages), 130
Dícuil, 64, 128–129, 420–421, 427
Diet
in Middle Ages, 129–132, 171
social standing’s influence on, 183
Dioceses, 397–398
Dionysius Exiguus, calendrical tables of, 367
Dingle, port of, 386
Dinnshenchas (lore of places), 6, 381
defined and described, 132–133
in Fíanaigecht, 167
Dinnshenchas Érenn [The Place-Name Lore of Ireland],
118, 132–133, 489
Diseases
cause of famine, 163
Diuisio (or Mensuratio) orbis (Theodosius), 129
Doctors in medieval Ireland, 324
Dóer chéilsine (base clientship), 91
Domnall mac Áeda, 117, 310
Domnall MacCarthy, 289–290
Domnall mac Eimhin, 92
Domnall Mac Lochlainn, 294
challenges Ua Briain, 460, 461
defeated by Brian Ua Néill, 479
destruction of Cenn Corad (Kincora), 12
kills Domnall Oc Ua Néill, 479
Domnall mac Taidc, 460, 461
Domnall Midi. See Uí Neill, Southern
Domnall Óc Ua Domnaill, 476
defeated by Áed Buide O Néill, 479
Domnall of Armagh. See Ua Néill, Domnall
Domnall ua Gillai Patraic, 462
Donatus, 205, 379
Donnchad mac Briain
feud with Tairrdelbach Ua Briain, 462
Donnchad mac Gillaphádraig, 74
Donnchad Mór Ua Dálaigh
Donnchad Ua Cerbaill
expansion of Airgialla, 14
Donnchad Ua hUallacháin, 66
Donnchad Ua Ruairc, 460
Donn Sléibe mac Echdacha, 493
Dovecotes, 3, 8
Downpatrick, 133–134
Dowry. See Marriage
Dress, styles of, 93–94
Drogheda
established by Vikings, 385
fortified by de Lacy, 385
Drogheda parliament, 366
Droughts
cause of famine, 162–163