A Literary History of Ireland, from Earliest Times to the Present Day

by Douglas Hyde

Saltair na rann, [414] ff.

Samhan's Day, [247]

"Sancti Venite," [150]

Satire on a prince, mode of, [242]; power of, to raise blisters, [328]; the first satire ever made in Ireland, [285], [409]; Dalian threatens Mongan with a satire, [411]; the satires of Angus O'Daly, [476] ff.

Saxon invasion of Britain, [23]; Saxon chronicle, [23], [42]; Saxons flock to Armagh, [134]; Saxon genealogies given by Mac Firbis, [563]

Saxo Grammaticus, [78]

Scansion of Irish classical metres, [532]

Scathach, a female trainer of warriors, [298]

Schaffhausen, Library of, [184]

Schools, curriculum in early Irish, [215] ff.; Anglo-Saxons educated gratis in the Irish, [220]; length of term in, [529]; closed by James I., [554]; old Irish texts used in, [155]