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Fermanagh’s Silt Interval

Fermanagh’s Silt Interval

“31,868 BCE” is a useful modern label, not a date at which anyone in Ireland...

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Fleets, Fire and Reform

Tairdelbach’s Waterford Fleet

Ireland in 1137 was a land of ambitious overkings, shifting alliances and increasingly organised churches,...

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Before the Great Ice

Cave Sediment Chronologies

“31,932 BCE” is a modern calendar label, not a date that can be matched to...

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Kingship in Flux

Kingship in Flux

The surviving Irish annals make 1046 unusually visible, but only in sharp fragments. They record...

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Frontiers Under Pressure

Frontiers Under Pressure

Ireland in 1178 was neither conquered nor divided into two simple, united camps. The lordship...

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Castlepook’s Reindeer Horizon

Castlepook’s Reindeer Horizon

“31,923 BCE” is a modern calendar label, not a year that can be isolated in...

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The Cut-Marked Reindeer

The Cut-Marked Reindeer

The label 31,919 BCE is a modern calendar convention, not a year for which Ireland...

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Ruaidrí’s Royal Peace

Ruaidrí’s Royal Peace

Power at the Centre Ireland in 1168 stood between two defining moments. The collapse of...

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Fortunes of the North

Fortunes of the North

In 1197, the sharpest recorded upheavals in Ireland occurred in the north, where John de...

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Maguirebridge’s Sedgewater Fauna

Maguirebridge’s Sedgewater Fauna

The label 31,826 BCE is a modern calendar convenience, not a date at which Ireland’s...

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