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Biography – Geoffrey Keating

Posted on19 January 20083 Comments

KEATING, GEOFFREY (1570? – 1644?), Irish writer, was born in the county of Tipperary (Tri Biorghaoithe an Bhais, bk. iii, 8), near the village of Burgess (Clanricarde Memoirs, 1744). He was a Roman catholic. After education in a school near Read More …

Biography – Very Rev. Geoffrey Keating, D.D.

Posted on23 August 20067 May 2008Leave a comment

Geoffrey Keating is perhaps the most famous of the Keating family, having written an acclaimed history of Ireland. A brief biography from Anglo-Irish and Other Genealogies can be found after the jump.