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Ancient Irish Anarchy and a Culture of Peace

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Post published:26 March 2019
Post category:General History Interviews & Conferences The Laws Video
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Here's a fresh new interview I gave on Luke Tatum's Culture of Peace Podcast where we discuss early Irish society with an anarchic twist. There's a lot of info packed into…

Irish Place Names and Families

Post author:Brehon Academy
Post published:9 November 2018
Post category:Genealogy The Places
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This series explores Irish Place Names and Families from the four provinces of Ulster, Munster, Leinster, and Connaught.

Irish Surname Map

Post author:Brehon Academy
Post published:11 October 2018
Post category:Genealogy The Places
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Check out this clever resource from barrygriffin.com which gives you maps showing the distribution of 1000s of Irish surnames across Ireland. Admittedly, the data is pulled from the 1901 and 1911…