Number 49. 1997. €20.00
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Part 1
The Holy Wells of St. Colmcille by Eunan O'Donnell 7
Disert in the Blue Stacks by Helen Meehan 12
Colmcille san Fhabhalscéalaíocht le Marius Ó hEarcáin 24
Lá Chalum-Chille by Arthur Spears 37
A Lost Columban Turas in Derry by Brian Lacy 39
Is Misach Cairnigh attributed to the wrong Saint Cairneach? by Arthur Spears 42
The Diocese of Raphoe celebrates the 14th centenary of the death of Colmcille by Fr. Cathal Ó Fearraí 46
Columban Donegal by the late Fr. Patrick Ó Gallachóir 55
Part 2
The Famine in Dunfanaghy by Seamus Cannon 69
Laggan Farm Accounts by Sean Beattie 77
Balloo or Baloo, General Hart's Indian Servant by C.W.P. MacArthur 86
The Franciscan Third Order Regular in Donegal by Fr. Patrick Conlan, O.F.M. 98
A Note on Anthony O'Donnell, O.F.M., Bishop of Raphoe 1750-‘55 by Fr. Patrick Conlan, O.F.M. 105
A Catalogue of the Bishops of Raphoe to A.D. 1600 by Henry A. Jefferies 106
Morton in Bruckless by Clive Evans 113
O'Donnells of Tir Chonaill by L. Mac Éimear 121
Archaeological Sites recorded in Donegal during 1997 by Joanna Nolan 122
Colm Cille 1400 by Liam Ó Ronáin 126
Donegal Studies 1997 by Liam Ó Ronáin 128
Proceedings of the Society 136
Honorary Curator's Interim Report 137
Schools’ Competition Report and Results 1997 138
Obituaries 141
Officers 142
List of Members 144