Lives of the Irish Martyrs
, by Conyngham, D. P.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781589632578 | 1589632575
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 7/1/2001
Persecutions Under Henry VIII | |
Remarks on the state of the Catholic Church in Ireland | |
Reign of Henry VIII | |
Causes that led to the Reformation in England and Ireland | |
Henry's divorce and views supported by Cranmer and Cromwell | |
George Brown appointed archbishop of Dublin | |
Great opposition to the Reformation | |
Suppression of religious houses | |
Martyrdom of their inmates | |
The rebellion of O'Neil | |
Death of Henry | |
The Church in Ireland Under Edward and Mary | |
Reign of Edward | |
Characters of Brown, Staples, and Bale | |
The Common Prayer Book ordered to be read | |
Convocation of prelates | |
Bishop Dowdall's opposition to the Reformers | |
The primate expelled | |
Mary ascends the throne | |
Dowdall's return | |
The state of religion in Ireland | |
The Reform bishops deposed | |
Protestants protected in Ireland under Mary | |
Elizabeth ascends the throne | |
She is recognized as head of the Church | |
Archbishop Heath's opposition | |
Penal enactments | |
Oppression and persecutions of the Catholics | |
Churches plundered and destroyed | |
Bishops Magrath and Curwin apostatize | |
Persecution of Bishop Walsh | |
Torture and martyrdom of O'Duillian | |
Priests tortured and put to death in the convents of Galbally, Armagh, Elphin, and elsewhere | |
Father Dowd tortured and martyred | |
Vicar-general De Courcy marytred | |
Fearful persecutions commenced | |
Leverous and Other Bishops Persecuted | |
Leverous, bishop of Kildare | |
His bold stand | |
Persecution of the Bishops of Cork and Cashel | |
Martyrdom of Bishop O'Hely and Father O'Rorke | |
Drury cited to appear before the Judgment Seat | |
His death | |
Bishop Gallagher tortured to death | |
Bishop Macgauran massacred while hearing a confession | |
Bishop O'Duane martyred | |
Several prelates and priests expelled | |
Bishop O'Herlaghy's sufferings | |
Several laymen, priests, and friais tortured and martyied | |
Twenty-two old men martyred | |
Forty Cistercian monks massacred | |
The convent of Nenagh | |
The dead monks glorifying God | |
Several priests and friars tortured and put to death | |
Sufferings and death of Father Kinrehan, parish priest of Mullinahone | |
Sketches of the different priests and friars persecuted and martyred | |
Martrydom of Bishops O'Hurley and Creagh | |
Bishop O'Hurley's persecutions | |
His triumph | |
His life and martyrdom | |
Archbishop Creagh | |
His sufferings | |
His death by poison | |
A long list of priests hanged, quartered, and put to death | |
The black catalogue | |
Persecution rampant | |
Protestant writers on the state of the country and the sufferings of the people | |
Fearful Increase of Religious and Political Oppression | |
The Irish forced to rebel | |
Dissensions fostered | |
Irish lords, spiritual and temporal, opposed to the Queen's supremacy | |
The O'Neils in Ulster, and Desmond in Munster | |
The massacre of Mullaghmast | |
The insurrection of Fitzmaurice | |
Persecutions increase | |
New penal laws | |
Fearful state of persecution, famine, and misery in Ireland | |
Extracts from Spencer | |
Chiefs and prelates divided | |
The Catholics of the Pale and native Irish opposed | |
Father Kenrechtm | |
His capture and death | |
Martyrdom of Father O'Connor | |
Martyrdom of Fathers Miller, Molloy, Doherty, and several others | |
Fathers Maurice and Roche | |
Life and martyrdom of Archbishop Magauran, of Armagh | |
Sufferings of several confessors and martyrs | |
The Franciscans Persecuted | |
Penal persecutions continued | |
Catholics banned, outlawed, and butchered | |
Sketch of the convents of Donegal, Multifernan, Kilconnel, Galway, and others | |
Persecutions of the Franciscans | |
Father Mooney's graphic account | |
Sufferings and constancy of Father Donatus O'Molony | |
Betrayal and martyrdom of forty two priests | |
Terrible torture and execution of Father Collins | |
End of Elizabeth's reign, but not of the persecutions | |
Persecutions Under James I | |
The Catholics rejoice at the accession of James | |
Religious toleration expected | |
Their disappointment | |
Fresh persecutions | |
All bishops and priests ordered to quit the kingdom | |
Paul V exhorts the Irish to persevere in their farth | |
Several priests and ecclesiastics tortured and put to death | |
Martyrdom of Sir John De Burgo | |
His great faith and constancy | |
Bisiiop O'Dovany's Martyrdom | |
Zeal of the persecutors | |
Bishop O'Dovany | |
His arrest and imprisonment | |
His sufferings and starvation in prison | |
His release and rearrest | |
His trial and sentence | |
His execution and martyrdom | |
Father Locheran's execution | |
Affliction of the people | |
The martyr's last moments | |
Dr. Roothe's account of their lives and sufferings | |
Chichester's Treacherous Plots | |
New plans devised to entrap and torture priests and bishops | |
Chichester's plots and villainy | |
Sir Arthur O'Neill and others entrapped and executed | |
Several of the brethren of Multifernan imprisoned and put to death | |
The priest-hunters on the track of their prey | |
The spoliation of Askeaton, and martyrdom of its inmates | |
Martyrdom of the venerable MacGeoghegan and several other priests | |
The close of King James' reign | |
His death | |
The King and the Puritans | |
Reign of Charles I | |
His leaning towards Catholicity | |
Influence of the Puritans | |
Persecutions renewed | |
The confederation of Kilkenny | |
United it was powerful, disunited it soon split up | |
The Nuncio | |
Treachery of the wily Ormond | |
Terrible persecutions, death, and exile of the Catholics | |
Fresh Persecution and Torture | |
Persecution of the monastic orders | |
Cursory glance at their sufferings and fidelity | |
Father Francis Slingsby | |
His conversion and sufferings | |
His holy death | |
Bishop O'Reilly | |
His patriotism and death | |
Bishop Edmund O'Reilly | |
His persecution, exile, and death | |
Fearful picture of the persecutions in Ireland | |
Martyrdom of the Rev Peter Higgins | |
Persecution of the Jesuits | |
Massacre of Catholics on Island Magee | |
Capture of Dungarvan and execution of several priests | |
Martyrdom and heroic resolution of Father Mahony | |
Fifty old men, women, and children martyred | |
An old lady of eighty years martyred | |
Fearful persecution, both of the Franciscans and Dominicans | |
Murrough, the Burner | |
Life of Archbishop O'Queely | |
His standing with the Court of Rome | |
Joins the Confederates, and raises a regiment | |
The Irish troops surprised and defeated at Ballysadare | |
The archbishop slain | |
Inchiquin, or "Murrough, the burner," attacks Cashel | |
Heroic resolve of the garrison | |
Butchery of the soldiers, priests, and people | |
Fearful massacre | |
Twenty priests and three thousand persons slain | |
Desecration of the altars and churches | |
The monastery of Kilmallock attacked, and two priests martyred | |
Cromwell's Campaign in Ireland | |
Execution of King Charles | |
Arrival of Cromwell in Ireland | |
Sack of Drogheda | |
Terrible butchery of men, women, and children | |
A number of priests and friars put to death | |
Terrible massacre in Wexford | |
Neither age nor sex spared | |
Several priests martyred | |
Incarceration and death of Dr. Roothe | |
Capture of Bishop Egan | |
Offered his life and liberty if he would advise the garrison of Carrigodrohid to surrender | |
He advises them to fight to the last, and is cruelly put to death by Lord Broghill | |
The Puritans in Ireland | |
Cromwell's return to England | |
His bloody agents in Ireland | |
Ireland under the Puritans | |
Bishop O'Brien of Emly | |
His trial and martyrdom | |
He summons Ireton to answer for his crimes before the judgment-seat of God | |
Sudden death of Ireton | |
Fearful massacre in Limerick | |
Several priests put to death | |
St. Vincent de Paul's interest in the Catholic Church in Ireland | |
Fearful state of suffering and persecution of the Church | |
The Sword and the Mitre | |
Bishop Heber MacMahon assumes the command of O'Neill's army | |
Brave and rash | |
His patriotism and execution | |
Coote's hostility | |
Governor King's kind interference | |
Progress of the plantation of Connaught | |
A large number of priests tortured and martyred | |
Cruel treatment of the prisoners on the island of Inisbofin | |
Numbers sold into slavery | |
Unrelenting persecution continued | |
The Irish Expelled and Hanged | |
Persecution and martyrdom of several noble ladies and nuns | |
Father Fogarty martyred in Holy Cross | |
The tomb of the O'Fogartys | |
Borlase accused of the persecutions in Ireland | |
What Morisson says | |
Prendergast's Cromwellian settlement | |
Several priests persecuted | |
The Irish expelled | |
Persecutions slacken for want of victims | |
Ireland Under Charles II | |
The reign of Charles II | |
The persecution of the Catholics abated | |
What the various orders had suffered by death, exile, and persecution | |
Sufferings of Dr. Lynch, bishop of Tuam | |
Persecution of Dr. De Burgo and Bishop Talbot | |
Talbot's influence with the king | |
Charles becomes a Catholic, and dies one | |
The Puritans fearing the influence of Dr. Talbot, get up a strong persecution against him | |
Sufferings and persecution of Dr. Forstall, bishop of Kildare, and De Burgo, bishop of Elphin | |
New Plots and Persecutions | |
The Puritans aroused | |
The Titus-Oates plot | |
Intrigues of Lord Shaftesbury and others | |
New persecutions aimed at the Catholics | |
Life of Dr. Plunket | |
His arrest | |
His accusers fail to appear against him at Drogheda | |
His acquittal | |
His enemies succeed in having him tried in London | |
The perjured witnesses | |
His trial and condemnation | |
He declares his innocence | |
His death | |
The Dawn of Toleration | |
The downfall of Dr. Plunket's enemies | |
Narrow escape of Bishop Creagh | |
Heaven's judgment upon his perjured enemies | |
Persecution of Archbishop Russell | |
Fresh penal laws | |
The priest-hunters and their bloodhounds | |
Spies pretending to be priests, in order to betray their victims | |
A poor priest and several of his flock killed | |
A cry for toleration | |
The Catholic churches of Dublin thrown open by order of the Viceroy, on Patrick's Day, 1745 | |
Execution of Father Sheehy | |
Persecutions in the eighteenth century | |
Contest between the people and the Cromwellian settlers | |
The Whiteboys | |
Their depredations | |
Father Nicholas Sheehy | |
His sympathy for the people and opposition to their oppressors | |
They plot his ruin | |
His trial and acquittal in Dublin | |
Arrested for the murder of John Bridge | |
How the Orange landlords of Tipperary managed his trial and procured perjured witnesses | |
His sentence and execution | |
Horrible fate of the jurors and witnesses | |
The execution of Ned Sheehy and others | |
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