A History of the Irish Nation: Social, Ecclesiastical, Biographical, Industrial and AntiquarianJ. G. Murdoch, 1876 - 956 pages |
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... Fight of Ferdiad — Description of an Ancient Friendship - The Heroes , Ferdiad and Cuchulaind— The Story of the Táin , as condensed by O'Curry . CHAPTER IV . - THE BREHON LAWS The Brehon Laws are the Oldest Code in Europe - English Law ...
... Fight of Ferdiad — Description of an Ancient Friendship - The Heroes , Ferdiad and Cuchulaind— The Story of the Táin , as condensed by O'Curry . CHAPTER IV . - THE BREHON LAWS The Brehon Laws are the Oldest Code in Europe - English Law ...
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... fighting - He divided Ireland into five Provinces , and appointed a provincial King over each- The First Year of the age of Christ - The Britons took refuge in Ireland from the tyranny of the Romans - The Irish ports better known to ...
... fighting - He divided Ireland into five Provinces , and appointed a provincial King over each- The First Year of the age of Christ - The Britons took refuge in Ireland from the tyranny of the Romans - The Irish ports better known to ...
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... fighting , and yet Ireland was peaceful - His difficulty - He finds the Irish built Churches and founded Monasteries , though they were , according to him , a " Mob of Armed Savages " -Quotations from English Authori- ties as to the ...
... fighting , and yet Ireland was peaceful - His difficulty - He finds the Irish built Churches and founded Monasteries , though they were , according to him , a " Mob of Armed Savages " -Quotations from English Authori- ties as to the ...
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... FIGHT FOR THE PINE MASTS View on Lough Hyne Shane O'Neil's Castle • Franciscan Friary , Kilkenny View on the Lakes of Killarney Berehaven CROSS ON CLONMACNOISE The Seven Castles of Clonmines Cross at Glendalough , Co. Wicklow 52 53 64 ...
... FIGHT FOR THE PINE MASTS View on Lough Hyne Shane O'Neil's Castle • Franciscan Friary , Kilkenny View on the Lakes of Killarney Berehaven CROSS ON CLONMACNOISE The Seven Castles of Clonmines Cross at Glendalough , Co. Wicklow 52 53 64 ...
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... fight our battles in broken columns . Division has been the curse of Ireland . It has accomplished what no foreign foe or penal law could have effected , and , be it remembered , that division and differences of opinion are two ...
... fight our battles in broken columns . Division has been the curse of Ireland . It has accomplished what no foreign foe or penal law could have effected , and , be it remembered , that division and differences of opinion are two ...
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