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The Names of Ireland: Scotia

  • Post author:Brehon Academy
  • Post published:4 July 2014
  • Post category:General History/The Places
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On the various names given to the land known as Ireland. IX. Its Ninth Appellation it receiv'd likewise from the Sons of Milesius, who nam'd it Scotia, from their Mothers…

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Read more about the article 3 Things One Should Keep Always Before Them

3 Things One Should Keep Always Before Them

  • Post author:Brehon Academy
  • Post published:16 June 2014
  • Post category:General History/The Laws
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1. their worldly duties, 2. their conscience,  3. and the Laws of Nature. One of a large collection of 'Triads' - words of wisdom, advice, and guidance always given in…

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Read more about the article On the Qualifications of a Poet

On the Qualifications of a Poet

  • Post author:Brehon Academy
  • Post published:15 June 2014
  • Post category:General History/Manuscripts/The Laws
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Here are the Destructions: The Three Circuits of the House of Lir1 The Posession of Burach's House* The Destruction2 of the House of Dumha The Difference of Cathbhad's House* The…

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Read more about the article Is Ferr Fera Chiniud – A Man Is Better Than His Birth

Is Ferr Fera Chiniud – A Man Is Better Than His Birth

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  • Post published:3 June 2014
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A maxim of Irish Law first recorded in the eight century. It is a precept which underlies the phrase “All men are created equal” which appears in the American Declaration…

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