Edmund Hogan
Edmund Ignatius Hogan ( Irish Éamonn Ó hÓgáin , born January 25, 1831 in Cork , † November 26, 1917 ) was an Irish historian , linguist , Roman Catholic theologian , priest and Jesuit from the Irish Renaissance . As a member of the Royal Irish Academy and professor at University College Dublin , he was the author of numerous books on Irish history and language and also translated several works of Irish literature from Gaelic into English .
Works (selection)
Original work
- Distinguished Irishmen of the 16th Century , 1894
- The Irish Wolfdog ; Sealy, Bryers & Walker, Dublin, 1897. New editions 1917, 1939, 1971 (from 1939 together with Capt. Grahams The Irish Wolfhound ).
- Irish Phrase Book , 1899
- Outlines of the Grammar of Old-Irish ; Gaelic League , Dublin 1900
- Chronological Catalog of the Irish members of the Society of Jesus, 1550-1814 , 1900
- Onomasticon Goedelicum: An Index to Irish Names of Places and Tribes , 1910 ( Google Books )
Translations
- George Carew : A Description of Ireland in 1598 ; Dublin 1876 (translation based on MS. E. 2, 14, Trinity College )
- Tirechán (Collectanea) and Muirchú maccu Machtheni : The Lives of St. Patrick ; in: Analecta Bollandiana (1881), I, p. 531 ff.
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Individual evidence
- ^ Today in Irish History: January
- ↑ eirdata.org ( Memento from January 20, 2005 in the Internet Archive )
Web links
Wikisource: en: Author: Edmund Hogan - Sources and full texts
- Edmund (SJ) Hogan ( Memento from January 20, 2005 in the Internet Archive ) on the Princess Grace Irish Library page ( Monaco )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Hogan, Edmund |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hogan, Edmund Ignatius; Ó hÓgáin, Éamonn |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish Jesuit, historian and linguist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 25, 1831 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cork |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 26, 1917 |