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href="/wiki/Waterford" title="Waterford">Waterford</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Topographer" class="mw-redirect" title="Topographer">topographer</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>John O'Donovan</b> (<a href="/wiki/Irish_language" title="Irish language">Irish</a>: <i lang="ga">Seán Ó Donnabháin</i>; 25 July 1806 – 10 December 1861), from Atateemore, in the parish of Kilcolumb, <a href="/wiki/County_Kilkenny" title="County Kilkenny">County Kilkenny</a>, and educated at Hunt's Academy, <a href="/wiki/Waterford" title="Waterford">Waterford</a>, was an <a href="/wiki/Irish_language" title="Irish language">Irish language</a> scholar from Ireland.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" 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(September 2020)">failed verification</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life">Life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_O%27Donovan_(scholar)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was the fourth son of Edmond O'Donovan and Eleanor Hoberlin of Rochestown.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoyne19871_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoyne19871-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His early career may have been inspired by his uncle Parick O'Donovan. He worked for antiquarian <a href="/wiki/James_Hardiman" title="James Hardiman">James Hardiman</a> researching state papers and traditional sources at the <a href="/wiki/National_Archives_of_Ireland" title="National Archives of Ireland">Public Records Office</a>. Hardiman had secured O'Donovan a place in <a href="/wiki/Maynooth_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Maynooth College">Maynooth College</a> which he turned down.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also taught Irish to <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Larcom" title="Thomas Larcom">Thomas Larcom</a> for a short period in 1828 and worked for <a href="/w/index.php?title=Myles_John_O%27Reilly&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myles John O'Reilly (page does not exist)">Myles John O'Reilly</a>, a collector of Irish manuscripts. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Odonovan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Odonovan.jpg/220px-Odonovan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="287" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Odonovan.jpg/330px-Odonovan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Odonovan.jpg/440px-Odonovan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1253" data-file-height="1636" /></a><figcaption>from a miniature by Bernard Mulrenan (1803-1868)</figcaption></figure> <p>Following the death of <a href="/wiki/Edward_O%27Reilly_(scholar)" title="Edward O'Reilly (scholar)">Edward O'Reilly</a> in August 1830, he was recruited to the Topographical Department of the first <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_Ireland" title="Ordnance Survey Ireland">Ordnance Survey of Ireland</a> under <a href="/wiki/George_Petrie_(artist)" class="mw-redirect" title="George Petrie (artist)">George Petrie</a> in October 1830. Apart from a brief period in 1833, he worked steadily for the Survey on place-name researches until 1842, unearthing and preserving many manuscripts. After that date, O'Donovan's work with the Survey tailed off, although he was called upon from time to time to undertake place-name research on a day-to-day basis. He researched maps and manuscripts at many libraries and archives in Ireland and England, with a view to establishing the correct origin of as many of Ireland's 63,000 <a href="/wiki/Townlands" class="mw-redirect" title="Townlands">townland</a> names as possible. His letters to Larcom are regarded as an important record of the ancient lore of Ireland for those counties he documented during his years of travel throughout much of Ireland. </p><p>By 1845, O'Donovan was corresponding with the younger scholar <a href="/wiki/William_Reeves_(bishop)" title="William Reeves (bishop)">William Reeves</a>, and much of their correspondence to 1860 survives.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>O'Donovan became professor of Celtic Languages at <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_University_of_Belfast" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's University of Belfast">Queen's University</a>, Belfast, and was called to the <a href="/wiki/Bar_association" title="Bar association">Bar</a> in 1847. His work on linguistics was recognised in 1848 by the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Irish_Academy" title="Royal Irish Academy">Royal Irish Academy</a>, who awarded him their prestigious <a href="/wiki/Cunningham_Medal" title="Cunningham Medal">Cunningham Medal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag failed verification of its source citation(s). (September 2020)">failed verification</span></a></i>]</sup> On the recommendation of <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Grimm" title="Jacob Grimm">Jacob Grimm</a>, he was elected a corresponding member of the <a href="/wiki/Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences" title="Prussian Academy of Sciences">Royal Academy of Prussia</a> in 1856. </p><p>Never in great health, he died shortly after midnight on 10 December 1861 at his residence, 36 Upper Buckingham Street, Dublin. He was buried on 13 December 1861 in <a href="/wiki/Glasnevin_Cemetery" title="Glasnevin Cemetery">Glasnevin Cemetery</a>, where his tombstone inscription has slightly wrong dates of both birth and death. </p><p>He married Mary Anne Broughton, sister-in-law of <a href="/wiki/Eugene_O%27Curry" title="Eugene O'Curry">Eugene O'Curry</a> and was the father of nine children (all but one of whom died without issue). His wife received a small state pension after his death. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_genealogy">Personal genealogy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_O%27Donovan_(scholar)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Personal genealogy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In a letter to <a href="/wiki/Jeremiah_O%27Donovan_Rossa" title="Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa">Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa</a> of 29 May 1856 John O'Donovan gave his lineage as follows: </p> <ul><li>From the senior branch of Clann-Cahill, descended from the elder son <a href="/wiki/Donnell_II_O%27Donovan" class="mw-redirect" title="Donnell II O'Donovan">Donnell II O'Donovan</a>, married Joanna <a href="/wiki/MacCarthy_Reagh" title="MacCarthy Reagh">MacCarthy Reagh</a> of <a href="/wiki/Castle_Donovan" title="Castle Donovan">Castle Donovan</a> and who died 1638</li> <li>Edmond, married Catherine de Burgo, killed 1643.</li> <li>Conor, married Rose Kavanagh.</li> <li>William, married Mary Oberlin, a Puritan, died 1749.</li> <li>Edmond, married to Mary Archdeacon, died 1798.</li> <li>Edmond, married Eleanor Oberlin, died 1817.</li> <li>John O'Donovan, L.L.D. married to Mary Ann Broughton, a descendant of Cromwellian settlers.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoyne19871_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoyne19871-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Edmond 1840 d. 1842, John 1842, Edmond 1844 later <a href="/wiki/War_Correspondent" class="mw-redirect" title="War Correspondent">War Correspondent</a> (died in <a href="/wiki/Sudan" title="Sudan">Sudan</a>) 1882, William 1846, Richard 1846, Henry dead 1850, Henry 1852, Daniel 1856, Morgan Kavanaugh O'C 1859 d.1860.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoyne1987118–120_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoyne1987118–120-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> See <a href="/wiki/Edmund_O%27Donovan" title="Edmund O'Donovan">Edmund O'Donovan</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Select_bibliography">Select bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_O%27Donovan_(scholar)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Select bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output 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.cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1841" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John, ed. (1841), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/tractsrelatingto01irisuoft/page/n11/mode/2up">"The circuit of Ireland, by Muircheartach mac Neill, prince of Aileach; a poem written in the year DCCCCXLII by Cormacan Eigeas, chief poet of the north of Ireland"</a>, <i>Tracts relating to Ireland</i>, vol. 1, translated by O'Donovan, John</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Tracts+relating+to+Ireland&rft.atitle=The+circuit+of+Ireland%2C+by+Muircheartach+mac+Neill%2C+prince+of+Aileach%3B+a+poem+written+in+the+year+DCCCCXLII+by+Cormacan+Eigeas%2C+chief+poet+of+the+north+of+Ireland&rft.volume=1&rft.date=1841&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ftractsrelatingto01irisuoft%2Fpage%2Fn11%2Fmode%2F2up&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1842" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John, ed. (1842), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/banquetofdunnang00trin"><i>The Banquet of Dun Na n-Gedh and The Battle of Magh Rath, An Ancient Historical Tale</i></a>, translated by O'Donovan, John, Dublin: The Irish Archaeological Society</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Banquet+of+Dun+Na+n-Gedh+and+The+Battle+of+Magh+Rath%2C+An+Ancient+Historical+Tale&rft.place=Dublin&rft.pub=The+Irish+Archaeological+Society&rft.date=1842&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fbanquetofdunnang00trin&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1853" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1853), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/jstor-25489844">"Inauguration of Cathal Crobhdhearg, king of Connaught"</a>, <i>Journal of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society</i>, <b>2</b> (2), translated by O'Daly, John: 335–347, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/2548984">2548984</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+the+Kilkenny+Archaeological+Society&rft.atitle=Inauguration+of+Cathal+Crobhdhearg%2C+king+of+Connaught&rft.volume=2&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=335-347&rft.date=1853&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F2548984%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fjstor-25489844&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1857" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John, ed. (1857), "On the elegy of Erard MacCoise, chief chronicler of the Gaels over the tomb of Fergal O'Ruairc, chief of Brefny at Clonmacnoise", <i>Journal of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society</i>, New, <b>1</b> (2), translated by O'Donovan, John: 341–56, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/25502520">25502520</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+the+Kilkenny+Archaeological+Society&rft.atitle=On+the+elegy+of+Erard+MacCoise%2C+chief+chronicler+of+the+Gaels+over+the+tomb+of+Fergal+O%27Ruairc%2C+chief+of+Brefny+at+Clonmacnoise&rft.volume=1&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=341-56&rft.date=1857&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F25502520%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <dl><dt>Laws, charters, and proclamations</dt></dl> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1846" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1846), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/miscellanyofiris01irisuoft/page/126/mode/2up">"The Irish charters in the Book of Kells"</a>, <i>Miscellany of the Irish Archæological Society</i>, vol. 1, pp. 127–57</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Miscellany+of+the+Irish+Arch%C3%A6ological+Society&rft.atitle=The+Irish+charters+in+the+Book+of+Kells&rft.volume=1&rft.pages=127-57&rft.date=1846&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fmiscellanyofiris01irisuoft%2Fpage%2F126%2Fmode%2F2up&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1847" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John, ed. (1847), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/leabharnagcearto00odonuoft"><i>Leabhar na gCeart, or The Book or Rights</i></a>, translated by O'Donovan, John, The Celtic Society</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Leabhar+na+gCeart%2C+or+The+Book+or+Rights&rft.pub=The+Celtic+Society&rft.date=1847&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fleabharnagcearto00odonuoft&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.vanhamel.nl/codecs/Hancock,_et_al._1865-1901"><i>Ancient Laws of Ireland</i></a>, translated by O'Donovan, John; <a href="/wiki/Eugene_O%27Curry" title="Eugene O'Curry">O'Curry, Eugene</a>, Alexander Thom (Dublin); Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green (London)</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Ancient+Laws+of+Ireland&rft.pub=Alexander+Thom+%28Dublin%29%3B+Longman%2C+Green%2C+Longman%2C+Roberts%2C+and+Green+%28London%29&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vanhamel.nl%2Fcodecs%2FHancock%2C_et_al._1865-1901&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/ancientlaws01hancuoft"><i>Senchus Mor: Introduction to Senchus Mor, and Athgabhail; or, Law of Distress as contained in the Harleian manuscripts</i></a>, vol. 1, 1865</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Senchus+Mor%3A+Introduction+to+Senchus+Mor%2C+and+Athgabhail%3B+or%2C+Law+of+Distress+as+contained+in+the+Harleian+manuscripts&rft.date=1865&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fancientlaws01hancuoft&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFIreland1869" class="citation cs2">Ireland (1869), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=v1niAAAAMAAJ"><i>Senchus Mor Part II: Law of Distress (completed); Laws of Hostage-Sureties, Fosterage, Saer-Stock Tenure. Daer-Stock Tenure, and of Social Connexions</i></a>, vol. 2</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Senchus+Mor+Part+II%3A+Law+of+Distress+%28completed%29%3B+Laws+of+Hostage-Sureties%2C+Fosterage%2C+Saer-Stock+Tenure.+Daer-Stock+Tenure%2C+and+of+Social+Connexions&rft.date=1869&rft.au=Ireland&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dv1niAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/ancientlaws03hancuoft"><i>Senchus Mor (conclusion), being the Corus Bescna or Customary Law and The Book of Aichill</i></a>, vol. 3, 1873</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Senchus+Mor+%28conclusion%29%2C+being+the+Corus+Bescna+or+Customary+Law+and+The+Book+of+Aichill&rft.date=1873&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fancientlaws03hancuoft&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/ancientlaws04hancuoft"><i>Din techtugad and other selected Brehon law tracts</i></a>, vol. 4, 1879</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Din+techtugad+and+other+selected+Brehon+law+tracts&rft.date=1879&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fancientlaws04hancuoft&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/ancientlawsirel00henngoog"><i>Uraicecht Becc and certain other selected Brehon law tracts</i></a>, vol. 5, 1901</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Uraicecht+Becc+and+certain+other+selected+Brehon+law+tracts&rft.date=1901&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fancientlawsirel00henngoog&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/ancientlawsirel00atkigoog"><i>Glossary</i></a>, vol. 6</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Glossary&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fancientlawsirel00atkigoog&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1858" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1858), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/jstor-20608857">"Military proclamation in the Irish language issued by Hugh O'Neill of Tyrone in 1601"</a>, <i>Ulster Journal of Archaeology</i>, First, <b>6</b>: 57, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/20608857">20608857</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Ulster+Journal+of+Archaeology&rft.atitle=Military+proclamation+in+the+Irish+language+issued+by+Hugh+O%27Neill+of+Tyrone+in+1601&rft.volume=6&rft.pages=57&rft.date=1858&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F20608857%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fjstor-20608857&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <dl><dt>Irish language, grammar, etymologies, and dictionaries</dt></dl> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1845" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1845), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/rosettaproject_gle_morsyn-1"><i>A Grammar of the Irish Language</i></a>, Hodges and Smith</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+Grammar+of+the+Irish+Language&rft.pub=Hodges+and+Smith&rft.date=1845&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Frosettaproject_gle_morsyn-1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1858" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1858), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/jstor-20608864">"Errors of Edmund Spenser on Irish surnames"</a>, <i>Ulster Journal of Archaeology</i>, First Series, <b>6</b>: 135–144, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/20608864">20608864</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Ulster+Journal+of+Archaeology&rft.atitle=Errors+of+Edmund+Spenser+on+Irish+surnames&rft.volume=6&rft.pages=135-144&rft.date=1858&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F20608864%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fjstor-20608864&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'ReillyO'Donovan1864" class="citation cs2">O'Reilly, Edward; O'Donovan, John (1864), "Supplement", <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/irishenglishdict01orei"><i>O'Reilly's Irish-English Dictionary</i></a> (New ed.), Dublin: James Duffy</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Supplement&rft.btitle=O%27Reilly%27s+Irish-English+Dictionary&rft.place=Dublin&rft.edition=New&rft.pub=James+Duffy&rft.date=1864&rft.aulast=O%27Reilly&rft.aufirst=Edward&rft.au=O%27Donovan%2C+John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Firishenglishdict01orei&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'DonovanStokes1868" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John; <a href="/wiki/Whitley_Stokes_(Celtic_scholar)" title="Whitley Stokes (Celtic scholar)">Stokes, Whitley</a>, eds. (1868), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cu31924071173474"><i>Cormac's Glossary</i></a>, translated by O'Donovan, John, Calcutta: The Irish Archaeological and Celtic Society</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Cormac%27s+Glossary&rft.place=Calcutta&rft.pub=The+Irish+Archaeological+and+Celtic+Society&rft.date=1868&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fcu31924071173474&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <dl><dt>Irish histories</dt></dl> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/miscellanyofiris01irisuoft/page/198/mode/2up">"The Annals of Ireland, from the year 1443 to 1468, translated from the Irish by Dudley Firbisse, or, as he is more usually called, Duald Mac Firbis, for Sir James Ware, in the year 1666"</a>, <i>Miscellany of the Irish Archæological Society</i>, vol. 1, pp. 198–302, 1846</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Miscellany+of+the+Irish+Arch%C3%A6ological+Society&rft.atitle=The+Annals+of+Ireland%2C+from+the+year+1443+to+1468%2C+translated+from+the+Irish+by+Dudley+Firbisse%2C+or%2C+as+he+is+more+usually+called%2C+Duald+Mac+Firbis%2C+for+Sir+James+Ware%2C+in+the+year+1666&rft.volume=1&rft.pages=198-302&rft.date=1846&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fmiscellanyofiris01irisuoft%2Fpage%2F198%2Fmode%2F2up&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1856" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John, ed. (1856), <i>The Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters, From the Earliest Period to the Year 1616</i>, translated by O'Donovan, John, Hodges, Smith, and Co</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Annals+of+the+Kingdom+of+Ireland+by+the+Four+Masters%2C+From+the+Earliest+Period+to+the+Year+1616&rft.pub=Hodges%2C+Smith%2C+and+Co&rft.date=1856&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span> <ul><li>2nd edition (1856): <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/annalsofkingdomo01ocle">Vol.1</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/annalsofkingdomo02ocle">Vol.2</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/annalsofkingdomo03ocle">Vol.3</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/annalsofkingdomo04ocle">Vol.4</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/annalsofkingdomo05ocle">Vol.5</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/annalsofkingdomo06ocle">Vol.6</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/annalsofkingdomo07ocle">Vol.7</a>;</li></ul></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1860" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John, ed. (1860), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/annalsofirelandt00bibl"><i>Three Fragments, Copied from Ancient Sources by Dubhaltach Mac Firbisigh</i></a>, translated by O'Donovan, John, The Irish Archaeological and Celtic Society</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Three+Fragments%2C+Copied+from+Ancient+Sources+by+Dubhaltach+Mac+Firbisigh&rft.pub=The+Irish+Archaeological+and+Celtic+Society&rft.date=1860&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fannalsofirelandt00bibl&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <dl><dt>Genealogies, family, tribal, and regional histories</dt></dl> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">"Origin and meaning of Irish family names", <i>Irish Penny Journal</i>, <b>1</b></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Irish+Penny+Journal&rft.atitle=Origin+and+meaning+of+Irish+family+names&rft.volume=1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span> <ul><li>No. 41 (10 Apr 1841) pp. 326–28; No.42 (17 Apr 1841) pp. 330–32; No. 46 (15 May 1841) pp. 365–66; No.48 (29 May 1841) pp. 381–84; No.50 (12 June 1841) pp. 396–98; No.51 (19 June 1841) pp. 405–07; No.52 (26 June 1841) pp. 413–15.</li> <li>Republished as <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Reilly2008" class="citation cs2">O'Reilly, George, ed. (2008), <i>Origin and Meanings of Irish Family Names including a description of the families of the Maguires and O'Reillys</i></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Origin+and+Meanings+of+Irish+Family+Names+including+a+description+of+the+families+of+the+Maguires+and+O%27Reillys&rft.date=2008&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1843" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1843), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/tribescustomsofh00odonuoft"><i>The Tribes and Customs of Hy-Many, commonly called O'Kelly's Country</i></a>, Dublin: Irish Archaeological Society</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Tribes+and+Customs+of+Hy-Many%2C+commonly+called+O%27Kelly%27s+Country&rft.place=Dublin&rft.pub=Irish+Archaeological+Society&rft.date=1843&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ftribescustomsofh00odonuoft&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1844" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1844), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/genealogiestribe44macf"><i>The Genealogies, Tribes, and Customs of Hy-Fiachrach, Commonly Called O'Dowda's Country</i></a>, Dublin: The Irish Archaeological Society</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Genealogies%2C+Tribes%2C+and+Customs+of+Hy-Fiachrach%2C+Commonly+Called+O%27Dowda%27s+Country&rft.place=Dublin&rft.pub=The+Irish+Archaeological+Society&rft.date=1844&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fgenealogiestribe44macf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFÓ_Cionga1846" class="citation cs2">Ó Cionga, Séamus (1846), O'Donovan, John (ed.), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/miscellanyofiris01irisuoft/page/179/mode/1up">"Covenant between Mageoghagan and the Fox, with brief historical notes on the two families"</a>, <i>Miscellany of the Irish Archæological Society</i>, vol. 1, pp. 179–97</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Miscellany+of+the+Irish+Arch%C3%A6ological+Society&rft.atitle=Covenant+between+Mageoghagan+and+the+Fox%2C+with+brief+historical+notes+on+the+two+families&rft.volume=1&rft.pages=179-97&rft.date=1846&rft.aulast=%C3%93+Cionga&rft.aufirst=S%C3%A9amus&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fmiscellanyofiris01irisuoft%2Fpage%2F179%2Fmode%2F1up&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1851" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1851), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/tribesterritorie00odonrich"><i>The Tribes and Territories of Ancient Ossory; Comprising the Portions of O'Heerin's and O'Dugan's Topographical Poems Which Relate to the Families of That District</i></a>, John. O'Daly</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Tribes+and+Territories+of+Ancient+Ossory%3B+Comprising+the+Portions+of+O%27Heerin%27s+and+O%27Dugan%27s+Topographical+Poems+Which+Relate+to+the+Families+of+That+District&rft.pub=John.+O%27Daly&rft.date=1851&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ftribesterritorie00odonrich&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1861" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John, ed. (1861), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/topographicalpoe00odon"><i>The Topographical Poems of John O'Dubhagain and Giolla Na Naomh O'Huidhrin</i></a>, translated by O'Donovan, John, The Irish Archaeological and Celtic Society</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Topographical+Poems+of+John+O%27Dubhagain+and+Giolla+Na+Naomh+O%27Huidhrin&rft.pub=The+Irish+Archaeological+and+Celtic+Society&rft.date=1861&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ftopographicalpoe00odon&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1861" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1861), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/jstor-20608927">"The Fomorians and Lochlans pedigrees of MacCabe of Ireland and MacLeod of Scotland"</a>, <i>Ulster Journal of Archaeology</i>, First, <b>9</b>: 94–105, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/20608927">20608927</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Ulster+Journal+of+Archaeology&rft.atitle=The+Fomorians+and+Lochlans+pedigrees+of+MacCabe+of+Ireland+and+MacLeod+of+Scotland&rft.volume=9&rft.pages=94-105&rft.date=1861&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F20608927%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fjstor-20608927&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1891" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1891), <a href="/wiki/Charles_Owen_O%27Conor" title="Charles Owen O'Conor">O'Conor, Charles Owen</a> (ed.), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/oconorsconnaugh00dongoog"><i>The O'Conors of Connaught: An Historical Memoir</i></a> (posthumous compilation), Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, and Co</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+O%27Conors+of+Connaught%3A+An+Historical+Memoir&rft.place=Dublin&rft.pub=Hodges%2C+Figgis%2C+and+Co&rft.date=1891&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Foconorsconnaugh00dongoog&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'DalyO'Donovan1852" class="citation cs2">O'Daly, Aenghus; O'Donovan, John (1852), "Introduction, and an Historical Account of the Family of O'Daly", <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cu31924068919939"><i>The Tribes of Ireland: A Satire, by Aenghus O'Daly</i></a>, translated by Mangan, James Clarence, John O'Daly</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Introduction%2C+and+an+Historical+Account+of+the+Family+of+O%27Daly&rft.btitle=The+Tribes+of+Ireland%3A+A+Satire%2C+by+Aenghus+O%27Daly&rft.pub=John+O%27Daly&rft.date=1852&rft.aulast=O%27Daly&rft.aufirst=Aenghus&rft.au=O%27Donovan%2C+John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fcu31924068919939&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <dl><dt>On historical letters, journals, and correspondences</dt></dl> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1846" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1846), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/miscellanyofiris01irisuoft/page/112/mode/2up">"Autograph letter of Thady O'Roddy"</a>, <i>Miscellany of the Irish Archæological Society</i>, vol. 1, pp. 112–25</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Miscellany+of+the+Irish+Arch%C3%A6ological+Society&rft.atitle=Autograph+letter+of+Thady+O%27Roddy&rft.volume=1&rft.pages=112-25&rft.date=1846&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fmiscellanyofiris01irisuoft%2Fpage%2F112%2Fmode%2F2up&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'DonovanMac_Carthy1856" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John; Mac Carthy, Florence (1856), O'Donovan, John (ed.), "Letter of Florence MacCarthy to the earl of Thomond on the ancient history of Ireland", <i>Journal of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society</i>, New, <b>1</b> (1): 203–229, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/25502507">25502507</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+the+Kilkenny+Archaeological+Society&rft.atitle=Letter+of+Florence+MacCarthy+to+the+earl+of+Thomond+on+the+ancient+history+of+Ireland&rft.volume=1&rft.issue=1&rft.pages=203-229&rft.date=1856&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F25502507%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft.au=Mac+Carthy%2C+Florence&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1857" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1857), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/jstor-20608843">"Original letters in the Irish and Latin languages by Shane O'Neill and Proclamation of Hugh's treason against Elizabeth"</a>, <i>Ulster Journal of Archaeology</i>, First, <b>5</b>: 259–73, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/20608843">20608843</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Ulster+Journal+of+Archaeology&rft.atitle=Original+letters+in+the+Irish+and+Latin+languages+by+Shane+O%27Neill+and+Proclamation+of+Hugh%27s+treason+against+Elizabeth&rft.volume=5&rft.pages=259-73&rft.date=1857&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F20608843%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fjstor-20608843&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1858" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1858), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/jstor-25502538">"Extract from the journal of Thomas Dineley, Esq., giving some account of his visits to Ireland in the reign of Charles II"</a>, <i>Journal of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society</i>, New, <b>1</b> (1): 22–32, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/25502503">25502503</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+the+Kilkenny+Archaeological+Society&rft.atitle=Extract+from+the+journal+of+Thomas+Dineley%2C+Esq.%2C+giving+some+account+of+his+visits+to+Ireland+in+the+reign+of+Charles+II&rft.volume=1&rft.issue=1&rft.pages=22-32&rft.date=1858&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F25502503%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fjstor-25502538&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1859" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1859), "Irish correspondence of James FitzMaurice of Desmond", <i>Journal of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society</i>, New, <b>2</b> (2): 354–69, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/25502569">25502569</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+the+Kilkenny+Archaeological+Society&rft.atitle=Irish+correspondence+of+James+FitzMaurice+of+Desmond&rft.volume=2&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=354-69&rft.date=1859&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F25502569%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <dl><dt>Religious works and figures</dt></dl> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1846" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1846), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/miscellanyofiris01irisuoft/page/n13/mode/2up">"An ancient poem attributed to St Columbkille"</a>, <i>Miscellany of the Irish Archæological Society</i>, pp. 1–15</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Miscellany+of+the+Irish+Arch%C3%A6ological+Society&rft.atitle=An+ancient+poem+attributed+to+St+Columbkille&rft.pages=1-15&rft.date=1846&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fmiscellanyofiris01irisuoft%2Fpage%2Fn13%2Fmode%2F2up&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan1857" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John (1857), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/jstor-25502530">"The registry of Clonmacnoise"</a>, <i>Journal of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society</i>, New, <b>1</b> (2): 444–60, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/25502530">25502530</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+the+Kilkenny+Archaeological+Society&rft.atitle=The+registry+of+Clonmacnoise&rft.volume=1&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=444-60&rft.date=1857&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F25502530%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fjstor-25502530&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'DonovanToddReeves1864" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, John; <a href="/wiki/James_Henthorn_Todd" title="James Henthorn Todd">Todd, James Henthorn</a>; <a href="/wiki/William_Reeves_(bishop)" title="William Reeves (bishop)">Reeves, William</a>, eds. (1864), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/themartyrologyof00adamuoft"><i>The Martyrology of Donegal. A Calendar of the Saints of Ireland</i></a>, translated by O'Donovan, John, Dublin: The Irish Archaeological and Celtic Society</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Martyrology+of+Donegal.+A+Calendar+of+the+Saints+of+Ireland&rft.place=Dublin&rft.pub=The+Irish+Archaeological+and+Celtic+Society&rft.date=1864&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fthemartyrologyof00adamuoft&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_O%27Donovan_(scholar)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Cl%C3%A9irigh" title="Mícheál Ó Cléirigh">Mícheál Ó Cléirigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Ussher" title="James Ussher">James Ussher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dubhaltach_Mac_Fhirbhisigh" title="Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh">Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eoin_MacNeill" title="Eoin MacNeill">Eoin MacNeill</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_O%27Donovan_(scholar)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Autobiographical article in <i>Transactions of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society</i>, 1851, p. 362. Printed in Dublin by John Daly, 1862</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoyne19871-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoyne19871_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoyne19871_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoyne1987">Boyne 1987</a>, p. 1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ricorso.net/rx/az-data/authors/o/ODonovan_J1/life.htm">"John O'Donovan (1806-1861)"</a>, <i>www.ricorso.net</i></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=www.ricorso.net&rft.atitle=John+O%27Donovan+%281806-1861%29&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ricorso.net%2Frx%2Faz-data%2Fauthors%2Fo%2FODonovan_J1%2Flife.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHastings" class="citation cs2">Hastings, Angela, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://digital.ucd.ie/view/ivrla:7242"><i>John O'Donovan/William Reeves correspondence</i></a> (archive), UCD Digital Library</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=John+O%27Donovan%2FWilliam+Reeves+correspondence&rft.pub=UCD+Digital+Library&rft.aulast=Hastings&rft.aufirst=Angela&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdigital.ucd.ie%2Fview%2Fivrla%3A7242&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/jstor-20520539"><i>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy (1836-1869)</i></a>, vol. 4, Royal Irish Academy, 1853, pp. 193–210, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/20520269">20520269</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Proceedings+of+the+Royal+Irish+Academy+%281836-1869%29&rft.pages=193-210&rft.pub=Royal+Irish+Academy&rft.date=1853&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F20520269%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fjstor-20520539&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoyne1987118–120-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoyne1987118–120_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoyne1987">Boyne 1987</a>, pp. 118–120.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sources">Sources</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_O%27Donovan_(scholar)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239549316"><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLalor2003" class="citation cs2">Lalor, Brian (2003), <i>Encyclopaedia of Ireland</i>, Gill and MacMillan, p. 813, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7171-3000-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-7171-3000-2"><bdi>0-7171-3000-2</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Encyclopaedia+of+Ireland&rft.pages=813&rft.pub=Gill+and+MacMillan&rft.date=2003&rft.isbn=0-7171-3000-2&rft.aulast=Lalor&rft.aufirst=Brian&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAndrews1993" class="citation cs2">Andrews, J.H. (1993), <i>A Paper Landscape, the Ordnance Survey in Nineteenth-Century Ireland</i>, Four Courts press, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-85182-664-5" title="Special:BookSources/1-85182-664-5"><bdi>1-85182-664-5</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+Paper+Landscape%2C+the+Ordnance+Survey+in+Nineteenth-Century+Ireland&rft.pub=Four+Courts+press&rft.date=1993&rft.isbn=1-85182-664-5&rft.aulast=Andrews&rft.aufirst=J.H.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan2000" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, Michael R. (2000), "Iris Mhuintir Uì Dhonnabháin", <i>O'Donovan History</i>, the O'Donovan Clan, Skibbereen, Ireland.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=O%27Donovan+History&rft.atitle=Iris+Mhuintir+U%C3%AC+Dhonnabh%C3%A1in&rft.date=2000&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=Michael+R.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBoyne1987" class="citation cs2">Boyne, Patricia (1987), <i>John O'Donovan (1806—1861): A Biography</i>, Kilkenny: Boethius, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-86314-139-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-86314-139-0"><bdi>0-86314-139-0</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=John+O%27Donovan+%281806%E2%80%941861%29%3A+A+Biography&rft.pub=Kilkenny%3A+Boethius&rft.date=1987&rft.isbn=0-86314-139-0&rft.aulast=Boyne&rft.aufirst=Patricia&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDe_hÓir1962" class="citation cs2">De hÓir, É. (1962), <i>Seán Ó Donnabháin agus Eoghan Ó Comhraí. Baile Átha Cliath</i></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Se%C3%A1n+%C3%93+Donnabh%C3%A1in+agus+Eoghan+%C3%93+Comhra%C3%AD.+Baile+%C3%81tha+Cliath&rft.date=1962&rft.aulast=De+h%C3%93ir&rft.aufirst=%C3%89.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMacSweeney1913" class="citation cs2">MacSweeney, P (1913), <i>A Group of Nation-Builders: O'Donovan — O'Curry — Petrie</i></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+Group+of+Nation-Builders%3A+O%27Donovan+%E2%80%94+O%27Curry+%E2%80%94+Petrie&rft.date=1913&rft.aulast=MacSweeney&rft.aufirst=P&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFÓ_Muráile1997" class="citation cs2">Ó Muráile, Nollaig (1997), "Seán Ó Donnabháin, 'an cúigiú máistir'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>", <i>Scoláirí Gaeilge: Léchtaí Cholm Cille</i>, <b>XXVII</b>: 11–82</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Scol%C3%A1ir%C3%AD+Gaeilge%3A+L%C3%A9chta%C3%AD+Cholm+Cille&rft.atitle=Se%C3%A1n+%C3%93+Donnabh%C3%A1in%2C+%27an+c%C3%BAigi%C3%BA+m%C3%A1istir%27&rft.volume=XXVII&rft.pages=11-82&rft.date=1997&rft.aulast=%C3%93+Mur%C3%A1ile&rft.aufirst=Nollaig&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFO'Donovan2004" class="citation cs2">O'Donovan, Rossa (2004), <i>Rossa's Recollections 1838 to 1898: Memoirs of an Irish Revolutionary</i>, pp. 332–377 relate to John O'Donovan. Published by Globe Pequot, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-59228-362-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-59228-362-4"><bdi>1-59228-362-4</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Rossa%27s+Recollections+1838+to+1898%3A+Memoirs+of+an+Irish+Revolutionary&rft.pages=332-377+relate+to+John+O%27Donovan.+Published+by+Globe+Pequot&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=1-59228-362-4&rft.aulast=O%27Donovan&rft.aufirst=Rossa&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_O%27Donovan_(scholar)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://digital.ucd.ie/view/ivrla:7242"><i>John O'Donovan/William Reeves Correspondence</i></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=John+O%27Donovan%2FWilliam+Reeves+Correspondence&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdigital.ucd.ie%2Fview%2Fivrla%3A7242&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+O%27Donovan+%28scholar%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHerbermann1913" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">Herbermann, Charles, ed. 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