A Kingdom Overturned
Few years in medieval Irish history produced so rapid a reversal of political fortune. At...
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IntCal Calibration Curve
“31,943 BCE” is a modern chronological label, not a date at which Irish prehistory can...
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Mammoth Cave’s Reindeer Passage
“31,821 BCE” is a modern way of labelling a point unimaginably far beyond written history,...
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Alliances and Fractures
Ireland entered 1180 divided among overlapping claims rather than neatly separated realms. Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair...
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Marine Isotope Stage Three
“31,972 BCE” is a useful modern label, not a date that people or landscapes in...
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Crag Cave Interstadial
The label 31,949 BCE offers a useful point on a modern chronological scale, but it...
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Máel Sechnaill’s Leinster Hostages
The year 1015 in Ireland was the first full year after the catastrophe and opportunity...
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Derryvree’s Tundra Sedgebeds
Modern calendar precision cannot responsibly be applied to Ireland in 31,860 BCE. The label is...
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Derryvree’s Sedgewater Archive
The modern label 31,829 BCE should not be mistaken for a date that anyone in...
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War on Two Fronts
Ireland’s annalists remembered this as “a year of much warfare”. That description, preserved in the...
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