Connacht Holds Firm
In 1188, the most consequential Irish event recorded by the annals was a failed Anglo-Norman-led...
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Doneraile Reindeer Bone
Modern calendar-year precision cannot be applied to Ireland in 31,978 BCE. The number is a...
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A Kingship Transferred
Ireland in 1183 was divided among competing Gaelic kingdoms and recently established Anglo-Norman lordships. No...
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Ice Before History
A Date Beyond Calendar History 31,975 BCE is a modern way of labelling a point...
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Castlepook’s Reindeer Horizon
“31,923 BCE” is a modern calendar label, not a year that can be isolated in...
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Greenagho’s Tundra Basin
The label 31,881 BCE is a modern way of locating a point far beyond written...
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Connacht Ascendant
The surviving Irish annals make 1122 unusually visible, but they do not provide a continuous...
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The Derryvree Drumlin Archive
A Date Beyond Annual History 31,891 BCE is not a year that can be recovered...
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The Trembling Sod
The annalist’s verdict on 1145 was stark: there was “great war” and Ireland became a...
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War Across the Provinces
Ireland in 1084 was dominated by ambitious overkings, mobile armies and the struggle to turn...
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