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... given in an ancient Irish manuscript * which is much more consistent with subsequent history . According to this latter account the battle of Southern Moyturey resulted in a compromise rather than in such a defeat as that mentioned ...
... given in an ancient Irish manuscript * which is much more consistent with subsequent history . According to this latter account the battle of Southern Moyturey resulted in a compromise rather than in such a defeat as that mentioned ...
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... given their names to Ireland ; and they add that the country was called after each queen during the year of her husband's administration ; and that if the name of Eire has been since more gene- rally applied it was because the husband ...
... given their names to Ireland ; and they add that the country was called after each queen during the year of her husband's administration ; and that if the name of Eire has been since more gene- rally applied it was because the husband ...
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... given in Maelmura's poem are Donn , or Heber Donn , Colpa , Amergin , Ir , Heber ( that is , Heber Finn , or the fair ) , and Heremon . Lugaid , the son of Ith , was also a leader of the expedition , and the names of several other ...
... given in Maelmura's poem are Donn , or Heber Donn , Colpa , Amergin , Ir , Heber ( that is , Heber Finn , or the fair ) , and Heremon . Lugaid , the son of Ith , was also a leader of the expedition , and the names of several other ...
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... given to the tribes who aided the Picts in harassing the people of South Britain , and their masters , the Romans . There is no Irish or any other authority of an older date for the application of the name of Scots to the people of Erin ...
... given to the tribes who aided the Picts in harassing the people of South Britain , and their masters , the Romans . There is no Irish or any other authority of an older date for the application of the name of Scots to the people of Erin ...
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... given to the inhabitants of Ireland . Some modern writers insist that even in the time of St. Patrick the Scots were only a tribe or section of the inhabitants of Ireland , and that the people who composed the bulk of the population ...
... given to the inhabitants of Ireland . Some modern writers insist that even in the time of St. Patrick the Scots were only a tribe or section of the inhabitants of Ireland , and that the people who composed the bulk of the population ...
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ancient Anglo-Irish annalists annals archbishop Armagh arms army arrived battle bishop Brian brother called captain Cashel castle Catholics chief chieftains church clergy command confederates Connaught Cork Cormac council Danes death defeated Dermot Dermot Mac Murrough died Donnell Drogheda Dublin duke earl of Desmond earl of Ormond Edward enemy England English Firbolgs Four Masters France Galway garrison Henry Hist Hugh Ireland Irish Irishmen James John Kildare Kilkenny killed king king's lands latter Leinster Limerick lord deputy lord justice Lough Malachy marched Meath monarch monastery Munster murder Murrough Niall O'Brien O'Conor O'Donnell O'Neill Offaly officers Ossory parliament party Patrick plundered Pope prince prisoners proceeded Protestant received reign religion returned Richard Roderic royal says Scots sent Shane O'Neill siege slain soldiers territory Thomond Tirconnell took town troops Tuatha de Dananns Turlough Tyrone Ulster United Irishmen Waterford Wexford William Williamite