A Popular
History of Ireland:

from the

Earliest Period

to the

Emancipation of the Catholics

by Thomas D'Arcy McGee

In Two Volumes

Volume II

CONTENTS—VOL. II

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BOOK VIII. (Continued from Volume I)
CHAPTER IV.—Sir Henry Sidney's Deputyship—Parliament of1569—The Second "Geraldine League"—Sir James Fitzmaurice
CHAPTER V.—The "Undertakers" in Ulster and Leinster—Defeat andDeath of Sir James Fitzmaurice
CHAPTER VI.—Sequel of the Second Geraldine League—Plantation ofMunster—Early Career of Hugh O'Neil, Earl of Tyrone—Parliament of1585
CHAPTER VII.—Battle of Glenmalure—Sir John Perrott'sAdministration—The Spanish Armada—Lord DeputyFitzwilliam—Escape of Hugh Roe O'Donnell from Dublin Castle—TheUlster Confederacy formed
CHAPTER VIII.—The Ulster Confederacy—Feagh Mac HughO'Byrne—Campaign of 1595—Negotiations, English andSpanish—Battle of the Yellow Ford—Its Consequences
CHAPTER IX.—Essex's Campaign of 1599—Battle of the CurlieuMountains—O'Neil's Negotiations with Spain—Mountjoy Lord Deputy
CHAPTER X.—Mountjoy's Administration—Operations in Ulster andMunster—Carew's "Wit and Cunning"—Landing of Spaniards in theSouth—Battle of Kinsale—Death of O'Donnell in Spain
CHAPTER XI.—The Conquest of Munster—Death of Elizabeth, andSubmission of O'Neil—"The Articles of Mellifont"
CHAPTER XII.—State of Religion and Learning during the Reign of Elizabeth

BOOK IX.
CHAPTER I.—James I.—Flight of the Earls—Confiscation ofUlster—Penal Laws—Parliamentary Opposition
CHAPTER II.—Last years of James—Confiscation of the MidlandCounties—Accession of Charles I.—Grievances and"Graces"—Administration of Lord Strafford
CHAPTER III.—Lord Stafford's Impeachment and Execution—Parliamentof 1639-'41—The Insurrection of 1641—The Irish Abroad
CHAPTER IV.—The Insurrection of 1641
CHAPTER V.—The Catholic Confederation—Its Civil Government andMilitary Establishment
CHAPTER VI.—The Confederate War—Campaign of 1643—TheCessation
CHAPTER VII.—The Cessation and its Consequences
CHAPTER VIII.—Glamorgan's Treaty—The New NuncioRinuccini—O'Neil's Position—The Battle of Benburb
CHAPTER IX.—From the Battle of Benburb till the Landing of Cromwell atDublin
CHAPTER X.—Cromwell's Campaign—1649-1650
CHAPTER XI.—Close of the Confederate War
CHAPTER XII.—Ireland under the Protectorate—Administration ofHenry Cromwell—Death of Oliver