Hostages and High Kings
In 1165, Ireland was governed through a shifting hierarchy of provincial kings, regional rulers and...
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Castlepook’s Marked Reindeer Femur
A Date Beyond the Annals 31,973 BCE is not a year that can be recovered...
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Circuit Of Power
The year 1006 stands near the high point of Brian Bórama’s effort to turn a...
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Atlantic Ice Sheet Growth
“31,991 BCE” is a modern way of labelling a point unimaginably far beyond written history....
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Before the Ice Peak
“31,948 BCE” is a modern chronological label, not a year that can be recovered from...
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Castlepook’s Uncertain Visitors
The label 31,841 BCE is a modern way of locating a moment roughly 33.8 millennia...
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Fire and Fragmented Power
Ireland in 1108 was not a single kingdom governed from one centre. It was a...
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Ulster Pollen And Beetles
Modern calendar-year precision is not available for prehistoric Ireland at 31,938 BCE. The label is...
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A Fragile Overkingship
The surviving Irish annals make 1021 appear, at first glance, a year of short notices:...
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Fermanagh’s Freshwater Silts
The numbered year 31,874 BCE cannot be treated as a date in the ordinary historical...
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