[387] Stokes and Strachan, _op. cit._ II., pp. 159, 158, 169.
[388] See Giles, _Aldhelmi Opera_, p. 94.
[390] Ed. Stokes, Whitley, _Three Irish Glosses_, London, 1862.
[391] In _Duil Dromma Ceta_ (Egerton MS. 1782 15a ff; h. 3, 1863, ff T.C.D., 1317).
[392] Hyde, Douglas, _Literary History of Ireland_, p. 420.
[393] The celebrated _Vocabularius S. Galli_ written in 780 A.D. in the Irish style of writing containing some of the earliest examples of German and French is believed to be the work of an Irish monk. See Zimmer, H., _Irish Element_, p. 71.
[395] Sandys, J. E., _History of Classical Scholarship_, I., p. 463.
[396] Meyer, Kuno, _Triads of Ireland_, p. xiv.
[397] _Monumenta Germaniae Historiae_, Epistolae, III., p. 318.
[398] Flood, J. M., _Ireland: Its Saints and Scholars_, p. 92.
[399] Traube, L., _O Roma Nobilis_, p. 61.+
[402] For further details see Traube, L., _O Roma Nobilis_, p. 61. Also Norden, _Die Antike Kunstprosa_, p. 666, Note 1.
[403] De Jubainville, H. d’Arbois, _op. cit._ I., p. 397.
[404] Traube, L., _O Roma Nobilis_, p. 287.
[405] Of the non-Irish of the time only Eric of Auxerre, Christian of Stavelot, and Walafrid knew Greek, Traube, _op. cit._ p. 65.
[406] Concannon, Helen, _Life of St. Columban_, p. 287.
[407] Michelet, _Histoire de France_, I., p. 121.
[408] Healy, John, Art. in _Irish Ecclesiastical Record_, 1880, p. 16.
[409] Mullinger, H. B., _The Schools of Charles the Great_, p. 118.
[410] Newman, John H., _Idea of a University_, p. 485.
[411] Renan, E., in _Sur l’Étude de la langue grecque au Moyen Age_, cited by Flood, J. M. in _Ireland: its Saints and Scholars_, p. 7.
[412] Baluze, _Miscellanea_, V., p. 54, cited by Mullinger, _op. cit._ p. 119.
[415] Flood, W. H. Grattan, _History of Irish Music_, p. 4.
[416] Joyce, P. W., _op. cit._ I., p. 571.
[417] O’Curry, Eugene, _Manners and Customs of the Ancient Irish_.
[418] Joyce, P. W., _Social History of Ireland_.
[419] Flood, W. H. Grattan, _History of Irish Music_.
[420] Flood, W. H. Grattan, _op. cit._ p. 20.
[421] Joyce, P. W., _op. cit._ I.; Flood, W. H., _op. cit._ p. 10.
[422] Quoted in _Irish Ecclesiastical Record_, 1883, p. 510.
[423] Keller, F., _Ulster Journal of Archæology_, VIII., p. 218.
[424] Joyce, P. W., _op. cit._ I., p. 572.