1. "Sed ego qui scripsi…": Introduction — 2. "In principio fecit Deus celum et terram …": The Irish and world history — 3. "Boi rí amrae in Laignib" ("There was a famous king in Leinster"): Scélṡenchas I (The 'historical prose') — 4. "Silfid crú a cnessaib curad" ("Blood will flow from heroes' bodies"): Scélṡenchas II (The Ulster Tales) — 5. The Laídṡenchas (The 'historical verse') — 6. "Estid a Lagniu na llecht …" ("Hearken, ye Leinstermen from the graves …"): The dindṡenchas — 7. The religious material — 8. Of colophons and lists: Structural and exegetical material — 9. "But I who have written …": Conclusion — Appendix (Arrangement by William O'Sullivan) — Bibliography