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... period of his colony ; that he died in the plain in which Dublin now stands , thirty years after his landing ; and that , in the same plain , in A.M. 2820 , that is , 300 years after their arrival , his entire colony , then numbering ...
... period of his colony ; that he died in the plain in which Dublin now stands , thirty years after his landing ; and that , in the same plain , in A.M. 2820 , that is , 300 years after their arrival , his entire colony , then numbering ...
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... period Nuadhat resumed the authority ; and in the twentieth year of his reign , counting from this resumption , he fell in a battle fought with the Fomorians , who took the field at the instigation of their countryman , the deposed king ...
... period Nuadhat resumed the authority ; and in the twentieth year of his reign , counting from this resumption , he fell in a battle fought with the Fomorians , who took the field at the instigation of their countryman , the deposed king ...
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... period connected , and that the vast , swampy plains of Poland were covered with water . A connected series of lakes may thus have extended across the continent of Europe from north to south ; and the lagunes along the present northern ...
... period connected , and that the vast , swampy plains of Poland were covered with water . A connected series of lakes may thus have extended across the continent of Europe from north to south ; and the lagunes along the present northern ...
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... periods of duration were attri- buted ; and those who , in subsequent ages , endeavo red to form regular series of annals ... period - sixteen hundred years , according to one computation , and at least a thousand , according to another ...
... periods of duration were attri- buted ; and those who , in subsequent ages , endeavo red to form regular series of annals ... period - sixteen hundred years , according to one computation , and at least a thousand , according to another ...
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... period , but vindicates the records of preceding dates involved in it . Thus , in some of the annals , natural ... periods after the Christian era . * Now , coming to the theories of Irish origins entertained by those who reject the ...
... period , but vindicates the records of preceding dates involved in it . Thus , in some of the annals , natural ... periods after the Christian era . * Now , coming to the theories of Irish origins entertained by those who reject the ...
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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