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Read more about the article Saint Patrick’s Breastplate (Video)

Saint Patrick’s Breastplate (Video)

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  • Post published:17 March 2022
  • Post category:Holidays and Feasts/Manuscripts/Poetry
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This hymn is traditionally said to have been composed by St. Patrick. This variation of Saint Patrick's Breastplate was first sung on St. Patricks Day, March 17th, in 1899. https://youtu.be/eOxO4b9SUk8

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Read more about the article Some Problems with the Brehon Law

Some Problems with the Brehon Law

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  • Post published:7 March 2022
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The social system under the Brehon Laws certainly contained many elements that were laudable, especially given the context of the time in which they existed and by comparison to contemporary…

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Read more about the article 40 Years of Research: Irish Castles & Tower-houses with Guest Martin Breen

40 Years of Research: Irish Castles & Tower-houses with Guest Martin Breen

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  • Post published:6 March 2022
  • Post category:Ancient Sites/General History/The Places
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Martin Breen is an Irish historian, researcher, and author who has dedicated over 40 years of his life to uncovering some of the lesser-known truths about Irish history. Martin Breen…

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Read more about the article Brian Boru and the Vikings: Battle of Clontarf 1014

Brian Boru and the Vikings: Battle of Clontarf 1014

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  • Post published:19 January 2022
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On April 23, 1014, a pivotal battle took place in Ireland that would shape the country's future for centuries to come. The Battle of Clontarf saw the forces of High…

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Read more about the article Anglo-Normans in Ireland: The First 50 Years of Occupation | From Strongbow to the Pale

Anglo-Normans in Ireland: The First 50 Years of Occupation | From Strongbow to the Pale

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  • Post published:16 January 2022
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https://youtu.be/69A5j3FCam4

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Read more about the article The FINAL Chapter in The Story of the Irish Race | A Poem About Ireland’s Destiny

The FINAL Chapter in The Story of the Irish Race | A Poem About Ireland’s Destiny

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  • Post published:9 January 2022
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Published in 1921, Seamus MacManus' Story of an Irish Race speaks to the times in which it was written. MacManus' hoped to rekindle a deep awareness of Irish culture and…

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Read more about the article The Colour of Ireland: 40 Shades of Blue

The Colour of Ireland: 40 Shades of Blue

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  • Post published:5 January 2022
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Not to cause controversy, but did you know that the 'official' colour of Ireland is NOT green?While her songs sing of the 40 shades, while her people are draped in…

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IF THE BREHON LAWS WERE IN FORCE TO-DAY – Irish Times 12th July 1934

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  • Post published:3 August 2021
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Below is a facsimile of an article published in the Irish Times newspaper on the 12th of July, 1934, considering If the Brehon Laws were in Force Today. The Irish…

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Read more about the article The Story of an Irish Sept “Origins” (Chapter 1)

The Story of an Irish Sept “Origins” (Chapter 1)

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  • Post published:31 May 2021
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A Story of An Irish Sept: Their Character and Struggle to Maintain Their Lands, by Nottige C. Macnamara (a member of the Sept), 1896. Part I: Origins In chapter 1…

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Read more about the article When Ireland Was Stateless (Video)

When Ireland Was Stateless (Video)

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  • Post published:20 May 2021
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Podcast interview with Kevin Flanagan, "When Ireland Was Stateless". Hosted by Paul Meany on Portraits of Liberty at https://www.libertarianism.org https://youtu.be/HTcY1NFoU8g

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