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... kings enthroned on the Rock of Cashel . Internal security seems now to have obtained for a considerable period . The ... king reigned at Tara . These dynastic struggles , apparently so meaning- less , were the main political activity of ...
... kings enthroned on the Rock of Cashel . Internal security seems now to have obtained for a considerable period . The ... king reigned at Tara . These dynastic struggles , apparently so meaning- less , were the main political activity of ...
Page 72
... king , Rory ( Roderic ) O'Conor of Connacht , was a slow man , but he sent a messenger of peace to MacMurrough in the name of " their common country , " offering to acknowledge Dermot king of Leinster . response to this offer Dermot ...
... king , Rory ( Roderic ) O'Conor of Connacht , was a slow man , but he sent a messenger of peace to MacMurrough in the name of " their common country , " offering to acknowledge Dermot king of Leinster . response to this offer Dermot ...
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... king of Ireland . King of Ireland they made him without a pang . This was not all . In 1542 Con O'Neill went to London to be created an earl ! One of the de Veres sponsored him . Next year Ulick Burke and the O'Briens followed . The ...
... king of Ireland . King of Ireland they made him without a pang . This was not all . In 1542 Con O'Neill went to London to be created an earl ! One of the de Veres sponsored him . Next year Ulick Burke and the O'Briens followed . The ...
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