The general history of Ireland. Containing I. A full and impartial account of the first inhabitants of that kingdom; ... V. A relation of the long and bloody wars of the Irish against the Danes, ... Collected by the learned Jeoffry Keating, ... Faithfully translated from the original Irish ... by Dermo'd O Connor.

People / Organizations

• Geoffrey Keating (Author)

Imprint

Westminster: printed by J. Cluer and A. Campbell; for B. Creake, 1726.

Publication year

1726-1726

ESTC No.

T122588

Grub Street ID

173251

Description

[10],vi,xxiv,[10],563[i.e.559],[3],12p.;[2],xv,[1]plates : ill.,port.,map,coats of arms ; 2⁰

Note

Circulated in manuscript during the late seventeenth century as 'Foras feasa ar É­irinn'.

It was translated into English by Dermot O'Connor, and printed for the first time in 1723 under the title, 'A general history of Ireland'.

Titlepage in red and black.

Reissue of the original edition of 1723, with cancel titlepage, reset dedication and an appendix with separate titlepage, pagination and register.