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X.“A Description of the Province of Connaught,” dated in the month of “January, 1612,” from a Volume of the Lansdowne Manuscripts, preserved in the British Museum, No. 255, communicated by Sir Henry Ellis, K.H. F.R.S. Secretary

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2012

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“Connaght, by the antient division amonge the Irish, was accompted the fifte parte or Cocge of the Iland of Ireland, and was then and is still called by the name of Cocge Connaght, and contynewed the name and stile of a Kingdome in the posterity of Con Kedcagh, one of the three races discended of Mylle Spaynagh, whome all the Cronicles of Ireland agree to be the absolute conqueror of the whole island.

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Archaeologia , Volume 27 , 1838 , pp. 124 - 134
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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1838

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