[53]. Topographia Hibernica, ii, introd.: Opera, V, 74.

[54]. C. xi.

[55]. C. x.

[56]. Topographia Hibernica, i, c. xxxiii: Opera, V, 67.

[57]. See Wright-Halliwell, Reliquiae Antiquae, II, 103-107.

[58]. P. x.

[59]. Ériu, IV., 14-16.

[60]. In a letter to the writer Professor Meyer expresses the belief that the use of gh in the Irish proper names is an invention by the author. The combination of c and h is also used in certain other proper names, the system varying in the different manuscripts. For a discussion of the writing of proper names in the chief manuscript, see the American Facsimile Edition of the Konungs Skuggsjá (edited by G. T. Flom), xxxvii-xxxix.

[61]. See above, pp. [9][10].

[62]. See above, pp. [2][3].