A Femur in North Cork
The number 31,875 BCE gives an impression of precision that the evidence cannot sustain. No...
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Ruaidrí’s Royal Peace
Power at the Centre Ireland in 1168 stood between two defining moments. The collapse of...
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Exposed Celtic Sea Shelf
Modern calendar-year precision is not available for Ireland in 31,960 BCE. The label is a...
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Máel Sechnaill’s Tailtiu Revival
The Ireland of 1007 is unusually visible because several annalistic traditions record a cluster of...
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Donnchad Submits to Diarmait
The surviving record for 1060 is not a continuous national narrative. Irish annalists selected deaths,...
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Kings, Pilgrims and Relics
Ireland in 1034 was a land of competing over-kings, ambitious regional dynasties, wealthy churches and...
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The Doneraile Bone Mark
The label 31,817 BCE is a modern chronological convenience, not a date that anybody in...
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Castlepook’s Lone Incision
31,830 BCE is a modern numerical label, not a year that can be recovered from...
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Castlepook Cave Assemblage
The label “31,917 BCE” is useful for filing this article, but it must not be...
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After Máel Sechnaill
A Year Of Endings The Irish year 1022 is dominated by the death of Máel...
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