06 Aug Celts Early Celts April 12, 2021 By Bridget O Neill 0 comments Who were the early Celts? Modern historians are now starting to form the conclusion that there was never a race of people called the Ce...Continue reading
04 Aug Ireland Prehistory Ireland Prehistory April 11, 2021 By Bridget O Neill 0 comments Ireland's Ancient Prehistory Past Ireland Prehistory is the part of the past before written records were kept. History is notoriously w...Continue reading
07 Nov Osraige Osraige April 11, 2021 By Bridget O Neill 0 comments Osraige (Ossory) Osraige, also known as Osraighe or Ossory (modern Irish: OsraĆ), was a medieval Irish kingdom ... In the early 12th ce...Continue reading
07 Nov Uncategorized Laigin April 11, 2021 By Bridget O Neill 0 comments LaiginĀ (Leinster) The ancient province of Laigin derives its name from the Laigain people who were among the earlier inhabitants of the...Continue reading
07 Nov Glasraighe Glasraighe April 11, 2021 By Bridget O Neill 0 comments Glasraighe Tribes Ballymachugh is one of the three parishes of the diocese situated in County Cavan. It lies along Lough Sheelin and i...Continue reading
07 Nov Picts Picts April 11, 2021 By Bridget O Neill 0 comments The Picts The picts are a northern european tribe. The Romans called this pre-Celtic people Pictii, or "Painted," who (as claimed by m...Continue reading
07 Nov History And Myth, Uncategorized Irish Celts April 11, 2021 By Bridget O Neill 0 comments Irish Celts The tribes of Celtic speech came to the British Isles in two distinct waves. The earlier invasion of the Goidels arrived i...Continue reading
07 Nov History And Myth, Uncategorized The Milesians April 11, 2021 By Bridget O Neill 0 comments The Milesians King Milesius' sons, Eremon and Eber, are said to have come from either Spain or France to the island of Ireland, and we...Continue reading
07 Nov History And Myth, Uncategorized Laigain April 11, 2021 By Bridget O Neill 0 comments Laigain refers to a group of peoples who are referred to as the the Laiginians. The Laiginian colonization is believed to have taken p...Continue reading
07 Nov History And Myth, Uncategorized Tuatha De Danann April 11, 2021 By Bridget O Neill 0 comments Tuatha De Danann Tribes The De Danann people arrived after the Firbolgs, and were to force the Firbolgs into partial serfdom. The Tuat...Continue reading