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{{Use dmy dates, date=April 2022 The Short Annals of Tirconaill is an Irish
annal Annals ( la, annāles, from , "year") are a concise historical record in which events are arranged chronologically, year by year, although the term is also used loosely for any historical record. Scope The nature of the distinction between anna ...
, or annual record, with entries dating from 1241 to 1650, but with numerous gaps, such as 1241 to 1423. Its authors are unknown; historian
Paul Walsh Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) *Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity * Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chri ...
speculated that it had several scribes over the course of some four hundred years, ending in 1650 or the years immediately after.


See also

* Annla Gearra as Proibhinse Ard Macha * Short Annals of Leinster * Irish annals *
Annals of the Four Masters The ''Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland'' ( ga, Annála Ríoghachta Éireann) or the ''Annals of the Four Masters'' (''Annála na gCeithre Máistrí'') are chronicles of Middle Ages, medieval Irish history. The entries span from the Flood myt ...


References

* Dublin, Trinity College MS H. i. 19, f. 140. for further details see T.K. Abbott and E.J. Gwynn (eds.), Catalogue of the Irish manuscripts in the library of Trinity College, Dublin (Dublin, 1921), 1293. * Pól Breathnach, ''Short Annals Of Tirconaill'', in ''Irish Book Lover'' 22 (Dublin 1934) 104-9. * Rev. George Hill, ''An historical account of the Macdonnells of Antrim including notices of some other septs'', Belfast 1873. * Eugene O'Curry, ''Lectures on the manuscript materials of ancient Irish history'' (Dublin 1861; repr. Dublin, 1878 and 1995). *
Paul Walsh Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) *Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity * Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chri ...
, ''The dating of Irish annals'', in ''Irish Historical Studies'' 2 (1941), pp. 355–75. *
Gearóid Mac Niocaill Gearóid Mac Niocaill (1932–2004) was one of the foremost twentieth-century scholars and interpreters of late medieval Irish tracts. Life Gearóid was born in Hull, England in 1932 to an Irish mother. His lifelong work in the Irish language bu ...
, ''The medieval Irish annals'' (Dublin: DIAS, 1975). * Daniel P. Mc Carthy, ''The Irish Annals: their genesis, evolution and history'' (Dublin 2008).


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