After Máel Sechnaill
A Year Of Endings The Irish year 1022 is dominated by the death of Máel...
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Hostages And Kings
A Millennium in the Annals Ireland entered 1000 in the aftermath of a major military...
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Hostages and High Kings
In 1165, Ireland was governed through a shifting hierarchy of provincial kings, regional rulers and...
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Derryvree’s Arctic Lake
The label 31,895 BCE is useful only as a modern point of reference. It cannot...
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Derryvree’s Arctic Sediments
31,834 BCE cannot be treated as a year in the ordinary historical sense. No written...
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Cormac’s Return from Lismore
Irish politics in 1127 revolved around the formidable Tairdelbach Ua Conchobair, king of Connacht and...
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Raids Across Ireland
Ireland in 1035 was a country of energetic regional kingdoms rather than a single state...
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Derryvree’s Periglacial Waters
The number 31,904 BCE is useful as a point of orientation, but it cannot describe...
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Crown Comes Ashore
In 1171 Ireland’s political order entered a new and uncertain phase. The year began with...
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Maguirebridge Mossland
The label 31,820 BCE is a modern chronological convenience, not a year that anyone in...
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