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Ancient Ireland Ireland is an island country located in the North Atlantic, bounded by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St. George's Channel. It is known as Eire in the Gaelic language, which comes from the old Irish Eriu, the name of a daughter of...
Ancient Ireland Timeline
Definition. Ireland is an island country located in the North Atlantic, bounded by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St. George's Channel. It is known as Eire in the Gaelic language, which comes from the old Irish Eriu, the name of a daughter of the mother goddess Ernmas of the Tuatha De Danaan, the mystical pre-Celtic race of Ireland.. More about: Ancient Ireland
A Gallery of Artifacts
By the time of Saint Patrick (c. 5th century), Irish metallurgists had long been among the finest in the world. The following gallery presents some of their works along with other artifacts from ancient Ireland and two of the best-known megalithic sites: Poulnabrone and Newgrange.
Ireland (Disambiguation)
Ancient Ireland Ireland is an island country located in the North Atlantic, bounded by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St. George's Channel. It is known as Eire in the Gaelic language, which comes from the old Irish Eriu, the name of a daughter of...
Map of Ireland c. 950 CE
Map of Ireland around 950 CE, showing both the local Irish kingdoms and the Viking territories. Map credited to www.irelandhistory.com. Membership No ads. Encyclopedia. ... Encrusted Urn from Ancient Ireland. Urn found at cist burial, Keenoge, Co. Meath, Ireland, 1900-1700...
Lebor Gabála Erenn
The Lebor Gabála Érenn or The Book of the Taking of Ireland, is a pseudo-historical collection of poetry and prose narrative which was first compiled in the 11th Century CE. The Lebor Gabála centers around an origin myth which describes the settlement of Ireland and its history from the Biblical Flood narrative to the Middle Ages. Considered by scholars to be a highly fictionalized and ...