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− | * '''''The Annals of Dublin'':''' a collection of annals collated from various sources by early Irish antiquaries (such as Sir John Ware, his son Robert Ware, and his nephew Walter Harris) and appended to ''Thom's Official Directory of | + | * '''''The Annals of Dublin'':''' a collection of annals collated from various sources by early Irish antiquaries (such as Sir John Ware, his son Robert Ware, and his nephew Walter Harris) and appended to ''Thom's Official Directory'' |
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+ | * '''book of deeds:''' In Islam, each man has a record in which both his good deeds and his sins are written down by angels during his lifetime: in essence, annals of one's self. | ||
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+ | * '''annals of themselves''' "Nobody has yet discussed the problems arising out of the extensive genealogies of the Irish Saints which have come down to us. The principal reason for this is the absence of a printed collection of them. The highest importance is accorded them in our ancient manuscripts. Readers will have noticed in the annal entries that ecclesiastics and men of learning generally get the leading mention. Something similar is to be observed in the genealogical treatises to which Dr. MacNeill so properly draws attention." : Paul Walsh, ''Comments on the Foregoing Article'', in ''Studies: An Irish Quarterly Review'' Volume 13, Number 50, June 1924, pp 189-200, The Educational Company of Ireland, Dublin (1924) |
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- The Annals of the Four Masters: a collection of annals covering Irish prehistory and history from earliest times to the 17th century; they were compiled in the 17th century by four Irish scholars who are among the principal models for Joyces Four Old Men (File:MMLJ.png)
- The Annals of Dublin: a collection of annals collated from various sources by early Irish antiquaries (such as Sir John Ware, his son Robert Ware, and his nephew Walter Harris) and appended to Thom's Official Directory
- book of deeds: In Islam, each man has a record in which both his good deeds and his sins are written down by angels during his lifetime: in essence, annals of one's self.
- annals of themselves "Nobody has yet discussed the problems arising out of the extensive genealogies of the Irish Saints which have come down to us. The principal reason for this is the absence of a printed collection of them. The highest importance is accorded them in our ancient manuscripts. Readers will have noticed in the annal entries that ecclesiastics and men of learning generally get the leading mention. Something similar is to be observed in the genealogical treatises to which Dr. MacNeill so properly draws attention." : Paul Walsh, Comments on the Foregoing Article, in Studies: An Irish Quarterly Review Volume 13, Number 50, June 1924, pp 189-200, The Educational Company of Ireland, Dublin (1924)