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English Colonization of Ireland and the Fight Against it

The restoration of royal power has little changed the unhappy position of the Catholic Irish. Although Charles II stopped religious persecution, the Protestants retained...

Chronicle Spreading of the Black Plague

The epidemic had a period of "forerunners". In the period from 1100 to 1200, plague epidemics were observed, but the plague also penetrated into...

The Life and Rule of Robert the Bruce – King of Scots

Early years Robert the Bruce, the eldest son of Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale, and Marjorie, Countess of Carrick, was born on July...

Brian Boru – High King of Ireland

Early years Brian Boru is one of the twelve sons of King Thomond Cennétig mac Lorcáin (died 951). King of Thomond, died in a battle...

Preshitoric Scotland

The prehistoric period in the history of Scotland covers a part of the history of Scotland from the time of the first appearance of...

History of Ireland – Battle of Clontarf

The battle of Clontarf took place on April 23, 1014 on Good Friday between the forces of the High King of Ireland, Brian Boru,...

The Norman Invasion of Ireland

The Norman invasion of Ireland (1169–1172) was an expedition of the troops of Anglo-Norman feudal lords, and then of the English King Henry II...

Irish Legends – Sons of Mil

The sons of Mil are the fifth and last of the mythical tribes that ruled Ireland in Irish mythology. According to the Irish mythological...

Irish Legends – Tribes of the Goddess Danu

Four magical items of the Tribes of the goddess Danu Tuatha Dé Danann were descendants of Nemed’s son, Iaborn, who after exile went to the...

Irish Legends – Fir Bolg

Fir Bolg - in Irish mythology, the third of the mythical tribes that ruled Ireland. In the legendary Irish history, this race does not...

Prehistoric Ireland – Neolithic, Cooper, Bronze and Iron Age

Neolithic In 6 thousand B.C. almost simultaneously, in different extremities of Europe, a new, neolithic cultural tradition arises, associated with the cultivation of cereals, the...

Prehistoric Ireland – Formation of an Island

The island of Ireland was formed about 10 thousand years B.C. when the polar ice cap melted and the sea level rose. The resulting...

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