OR, NOTICES OF THE HISTORY AND LITERATURE OF THE IN FOUR LECTURES. BY THE REV. THOS. M'LAUCHLAN, A.M., F.S.A.S. EDINBURGH: MACLACHLAN AND STEWART. SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, AND CO., LONDON. MDCCCLVII. PREFACE. THESE Lectures were originally delivered in accordance with the following requisition : REV. T. M'LAUCHLAN, Reverend Dear Sir, EDINBURGH, 28th January 1857. Being anxious to see some steps taken for the purpose of awakening an interest in our Celtic History and Literature, we earnestly request that you will, at as early a period as is convenient for you, undertake the delivery of a series of Lectures on the subject. Your doing so, will greatly oblige, |