Transactions of the Ossianic Society, for the Year, 1854, Vol. II. Feis Tighe Chonain Chinn-Shleibhe; Or, the Festivities at the House of Conan of ... of Clarethe Annals of the Four Masters

The Transactions of the Ossianic Society was a collection of Irish and Scottish folklore published by Nicholas O'Kearney, an Irish poet and journalist who had worked for The Examiner in London. The first publication known to be edited by O'Kearney is this volume for 1854, which contains material about the history and folklore connected with.This volume of this remarkable collection of essays and historical sketches, which covers the early history of Ireland, is here presented in a series of articles by the author. A native Irishman, the editor writes with extraordinary insight and accuracy about the origin and development of the native Irish language, as it was spoken at that time.