William Reeves (bishop) - Publications

Publications

• 'A description of Nendrum, commonly called Mahee Island, embracing its present condition and past history', in Ulster Journal of Archaeology (second series) 8, 13–22, 58–68 (1845, reprinted 1902)
• Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Down, Connor and Dromore, consisting of a Taxation of those Dioceses (Dublin: Hodges and Smith, 1847)
• Five Chromolithographic Drawings, Representing an Irish Ecclesiastical Bell which is Supposed to Have Belonged to Saint Patrick, and the Several Sides of the Jewelled Shrine in which it is Preserved; Accompanied by a Historical and Illustrative Description (Marcus Ward & Co., 1850)
• Acts of Archbishop Colton in His Metropolitan Visitation of the Diocese of Derry (Dublin: Irish Archaeological Society, 1850)
• Description of the Codex Maelbrighte: An Irish Manuscript of the Four Gospels, Preserved in the British Museum (Dublin: M. H. Gill, printer to the Royal Irish Academy, 1851, "Extracted, by permission, from the Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, vol. V. pp. 45–67")
• Account of an Ancient Scotch Deed (1852)
• Kilnasaggart (1853)
• Saint Mura (1853)
• 'The Seal of Hugh O'Neill' in Ulster Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 1 (1853)
• 'The Island of Tiree', in Ulster Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 2 (1854)
• Memoir of the Church of Ballymena (1854)
• Papers on the Ancient Abbatial Succession in Ireland and the Irish Monastery of Honau, on the Rhine (Dublin: M. H. Gill, printer to the Royal Irish Academy, 1857)
• The Life of St Columba, founder of Hy; written by Adamnan, ninth Abbot of that Monastery, edited from an 8th-century codex (Dublin University Press for the Irish Archaeological and Celtic Society, 1857)
• Hymnus Sancti Aidi (from the Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 8 November 1858)
• Memoir of the Church of St. Duilech in the Diocese of Dublin; Commonly Called Saint Doulagh's: Containing a Paper Read Before the Royal Irish Academy on Monday, 11 April 1859 (Printed at the Dublin University Press by M. H. Gill, 1859)
• Notices of Certain Crannogs, or Artificial Islands, Which Have Been Discovered in the Counties of Antrim and Londonderry (Dublin: M. H. Gill, 1860)
• On Marianus Scotus, of Ratisbon (1860)
• The Ancient Churches of Armagh: Being the Substance of a Paper Read Before the Armagh Natural History and Philosophical Society, on the 14th of March, 1860 (Published by and printed for the author, 1860, 54 pp.)
• 'On Augustin, an Irish writer of the 7th Century', in Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, Vol. II, 1861
• On the Townland Distribution of Ireland, Read before the Royal Irish Academy 22 April 1861, and reprinted from the Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy (Royal Irish Academy, 1861)
• Memoir of the Book of Armagh (Revised edition of an article published in Swords parish magazine, March and April 1861))
• Memoir of Stephen White (Royal Irish Academy, 1861)
• 'Saint Maelrubha: His History and Churches', in Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, III (1857–60), pp. 258–96
• 'On the Island of Sanda', a paper read before the Royal Irish Academy on 14 April 1862 (Dublin, 1862)
• 'On Some Ecclesiastical Bells in the Collection of the Lord Primate', in Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, paper read on 14 December 1863
• On SS. Marinus and Anianus, Two Irish Missionaries of the Seventh Century (Royal Irish Academy, 1863)
• The Martyrology of Donegal: A Calendar of the Saints of Ireland, ed. with James Henthorn Todd from a translation by John O'Donovan (Dublin: Irish Archaeological and Celtic Society, 1864)
• The Culdees of the British Islands, as They Appear in History (Dublin: M. H. Gill, 1864)
• On the Céli-dé, Commonly Called Culdees (Dublin: Published by the Academy, 1864, 145 pages)
• A Sermon Preached at the Consecration of the Church of St. Patrick of Ardagh, in the Diocese of Clogher, on the 13th Day of October, 1868 (1869, 35 pp.)
• 'On an Ancient Inscribed Shrine-arch' in Journal of the Historical and Archæological Association of Ireland, 1869
• Analysis of the United Dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough (Dublin, George Drought, 6, Bachelor's-walk, 1869)
• A Brief Statement of the Contents of the Diocese of Glendaloch Proper (1869)
• The Book of Common Prayer, According to the Use of the Church of Ireland (Dublin: Hodges, Foster, & Co., 1871)
• Life of St Columba (Edinburgh: Edmonton & Douglas, new edition 1874)
• Memoir of Octavian del Palacio, Archbishop of Armagh, MCCCCLXXX–MDXIII (Ponsonby and Murphy, at the University Press, 1875, impression of 100 copies reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Historical and Archæological Association of Ireland, Fourth Series, Vol. III)
• On a MS. Volume of Lives of Saints, chiefly Irish, now in Primate Marsh's Library, Dublin, commonly called the Codex Kilkenniensis, paper read before the Royal Irish Academy (Dublin University Press, 1877)
• 'A historical and descriptive memoir of the Clog an edachta, commonly known as St. Patrick's bell or the bell of Armagh' (1877)
• Observations upon a Letter from the Late John Forster, Presented to the Academy by the Lord Bishop of Killaloe (Ponsonby and Murphy, printers to the Royal Irish Academy, 1879)
• Introduction to William George Carroll's Succession of Clergy in the Parishes of S. Bride, S. Michael Le Pole, and S. Stephen, Dublin (1884)
• The Primacy of Ireland: Resident in the See of Armagh for Fourteen Centuries (1886)
• A Memoir of the Public Library of Armagh (Chiswick Press, 1886)
• The Epistles of St. Ignatius and St. Polycarp, with an Introductory Preface Comprising a History of the Christian Church in the Second Century (London: Griffith Farran Okeden & Welsh, 1889)
• Irish Form of Consecration of Churches (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1893, 31 pp.)
• A Lecture on the Antiquities of Swords: Delivered at Swords, in the Borough Schoolhouse, on Wednesday Evg., Sep 12, 1860 (C. W. Gibbs & Son, 1898)
• Nendhrum — Mahee Island (published posthumously, 1902)
• History of the Parish of Tynan in the County of Armagh: With Notices of the O'Neill, Hovenden, Stronge and Other Families Connected with the District (incorporating work by Reeves, completed by John J. Marshall) (Tyrone Printing Co., 1932)
• On the townland distribution of Ireland: a paper (Braid Books, 1992, ISBN 1-873345-01-1, ISBN 978-1-873345-01-6, 20 pp., republished from Royal Irish Academy paper of 1861 with contributions by Eull Dunlop)
• The Culdees of the British Islands, as They Appear in History: With an Appendix of Evidences (Llanerch, 1994, ISBN 1-897853-29-7, ISBN 978-1-897853-29-0)
• Notices of Certain Crannogs, or Artificial Islands, Which Have Been Discovered in the Counties of Antrim and Londonderry (new edn. by Moyola Books, 1994, ISBN 1-873345-15-1, ISBN 978-1-873345-15-3)