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How Old Is The World? | The Age of the World (According to the Irish Annals)

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Post published:9 July 2026
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OR, A Hypothetical Timeline of Irish History Note – Anno mundi, (Latin: “in the year of the world”), abbreviation A.M, the year dating from the year of creation in Jewish chronology, based on rabbinic calculations.…

Irish Legal Manuscripts: “Corus Bescna” – Contracts, Marriage, Evidence, and Inheritance Under the Brehon Law

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Post published:4 May 2023
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The Corus Bescna, a remarkable text from early medieval Ireland, offers invaluable insights into the legal and social fabric of the time. As the fifth book of the Senchus Mór,…