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... religion in Ireland , not to be impressed with the conviction that this country has been indebted in a special manner , under God , to blessed Patrick , not only for the mode in which she was converted , but for the glorious harvest of ...
... religion in Ireland , not to be impressed with the conviction that this country has been indebted in a special manner , under God , to blessed Patrick , not only for the mode in which she was converted , but for the glorious harvest of ...
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... Religion . - The Brehon Laws . - Tanistry . - Gavel - kind.- Tenure of Land . - Rights of Clanship . - Reciprocal Privileges of the Irish Kings . - The Law of Eric . - Hereditary Offices . - Fosterage . E have thus succinctly , but ...
... Religion . - The Brehon Laws . - Tanistry . - Gavel - kind.- Tenure of Land . - Rights of Clanship . - Reciprocal Privileges of the Irish Kings . - The Law of Eric . - Hereditary Offices . - Fosterage . E have thus succinctly , but ...
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... RELIGION OF THE PAGAN IRISH . 47 notches or marks along the arras edges of stones , or pieces of timber , or on either side of any stem line on a plane surface , was only applicable to brief inscriptions , such as a name on the head ...
... RELIGION OF THE PAGAN IRISH . 47 notches or marks along the arras edges of stones , or pieces of timber , or on either side of any stem line on a plane surface , was only applicable to brief inscriptions , such as a name on the head ...
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... religion and customs of the Celts of Gaul were minutely described by Cæsar ; but whether his description of the druidical religion of that country was applicable to the Irish druids and their form of worship , we have no certain ...
... religion and customs of the Celts of Gaul were minutely described by Cæsar ; but whether his description of the druidical religion of that country was applicable to the Irish druids and their form of worship , we have no certain ...
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... religious retreat in Italy , and in some islands of the Mediterranean , especially Lerins ; while , according to other ... religion , presents an example unique in the history of nations . " While in all other countries , " observes an ...
... religious retreat in Italy , and in some islands of the Mediterranean , especially Lerins ; while , according to other ... religion , presents an example unique in the history of nations . " While in all other countries , " observes an ...
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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