down to us both abbreviated and lacunose. Lost annals Annals known to have existed but which have been lost include: Annals of the Island of Saints Annals of Maolconary Book of Cuanu Book of Dub-da-leithe Book of the Monks Leabhar Airis Cloinne Fir Bhisigh Leabhar Airisen Leabhar Airisen Ghiolla Iosa Mhec Fhirbhisigh Synchronisms of Flann Mainstreach The Chronicle of Ireland Modern annals Chronology of Irish History to 1976 The Chronicle of Ireland 1992–1996 Notes References The Medieval Irish Annals, Gearoid Mac Niocaill, Medieval Irish History Series, 3, Dublin, 1975 The earliest Irish annals, Alfred P. Smyth, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, # 70, 1972, pp. 1–48. Astronomical observations in the Irish annals and their motivation, Aidan Breen and Daniel McCarthy, Peritia 1997, pp. 1–43 "The Chronicle of Ireland: Then and Now", Roy Flechner, Early medieval Europe 21, 2013, pp. 422–54 The chronology of the Irish annals, Daniel P. McCarthy, PRIA 98, 1998, pp. 203–55 The status of the pre-Patrician Irish annals, Daniel P. McCarthy, Peritia 12, 1998, pp. 98–152. The Historicity of the Early Irish Annals:Heritage and Content, Patrick C. Griffin, 2001. The chronological apparatus of the Annals of Ulster A.D. 82-1019, Daniel McCarthy, in Peritia 16, 2002, pp. 256–83 The original compilation of the Annals of Ulster, Daniel McCarthy, in Studia Celtica 2004, pp. 69–96. The Annals of the Four Masters:Irish history, kingship and society in the early seventeenth century, Bernadette Cunningham, Four Courts Press, Dublin, May 2010. The Irish Annals: Their Genesis, Evolution and History, Daniel McCarthy, Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2008 . External links Corpus of Electronic Texts (CELT) at University College Cork Irish Texts Society Jacobi Grace, Kilkenniensis, Annales Hiberniae - in Latin with English translation by Rev. Richard Butler Publications of the School of Celtic Studies 'The Chronology of the Irish Annals' by Dan Mc Carthy DNA vs Irish Annals by Brad Larkin Irish chronicles Medieval Ireland