T
Tacitus on Ireland, [136]
Tadhg, son of Cian, [121]
Taillte ("Teltown"), assembly of, interrupted, [256];
restored, [258]"Táin Bó Cuailnge," its ancient celebrity, [100]
Tanistry, origin of, [295]
Tara (Teaṁair), a provincial capital, [104];
occupied by Connacht dynasty, [120];
its desertion, legendary and historical, [233]-[236]"Teora Connachta," 130
Tigernach (Tiġearnaċ), [86]
Tillage in Ireland during Bronze Age, [72]
Tin from Britain, ancient trade in, [47]
Tradition, historical value of, [105];
medieval treatment of, [279]"Tribal system," theory of, [289]
Tuathal Teachtmhar, [118]
U
Ui Maine kingdom, origin of, [179]
Ui Néill, [130];
Northern and Southern, [184]-[186];
dissensions of, [233], [236]Uisneach occupied by Connacht dynasty, [118]
Ulaidh, kingdom of, [185]
Ulster, ancient extent of, [112], [123]-[125], [129];
Great Wall of, [131];
strategic aspect of frontier, [328];
O'Neill kings of, [335];
earldom, [336];
goes to English royal house, [339];
Feudal authority overthrown in, [341]Ulster kingdom, fall of, [126]
W
Welsh settlers in Ireland, [303],
(See also under Britons)Warfare in ancient Ireland, [227]
Waterford, Norse settlement at, [262];
successfully defended, [264]World-sovereignty, Irish notions about, [269]
Writing in Irish, early spread of, [176]
Z
Zimmer's theory of the beginning of Irish learning, [164]