... there are many Scandinavian influences. Within Scotland, Ireland and Isle of Man, the Vikings influences were mainly Norwegian. The ... surviving physical example of this is the Manx carved stone crosses on which Norse and Gaelic names are carved. Earlier Celtic ...
Alastair Kneale - Jul 31 2021 - 11:05am - 0 comments
... period. There are several buildings consisting of a dry stone wall around an open courtyard with a dwelling house built into the wall ... 500BC. If you go north east of Carn Euny, Carn Bran hill fort stands on top of the hill. Carn Euny settlement is a very important site ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 11 2013 - 5:08pm
... was chieftain of the Ó Máille clan in the west of Ireland. The only child of Owen Dubhdara Uí Máille, the O’Malley of Umhall ... the collapse of the Gaelic order and the crushing of Ireland’s ruling élite. It brought her face to face with Queen Elizabeth I ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Dec 31 2021 - 5:05pm
... was chieftain of the Ó Máille clan in the west of Ireland. The only child of Owen Dubhdara Uí Máille, the O’Malley of Umhall ... the collapse of the Gaelic order and the crushing of Ireland’s ruling élite. It brought her face to face with Queen Elizabeth I ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jun 29 2017 - 5:30pm
... Átha Troim) is located in the town of Trim, County Meath, Ireland (Irish: Baile Átha Troim, Contae na Mí, Éire). This castle was built ... years and is the largest Anglo-Norman fortification in Ireland. The central fortification is a large three-storey, 20 sided keep. ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 18 2021 - 6:22pm
... The Megalithic structure of Men-an-Tol means 'holes stone'. The site consists of four stones with two upright stones with the holes stone between them. There is a fallen stone at the foot of the western upright. ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 11 2013 - 1:59pm
... is within sight of Circle 275. Despite the name, this stone circle has no connection whatever with the druids; in fact it predates ... and may be as much as 5000 years old. The most striking stone has a very obvious ledge, and this has led to it being called the Stone ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 10 2017 - 7:57pm
... the United States Army in 1963 and after basic training at Fort Dix, he attended Officer Candidate School and airborne training at Fort Benning. Upon graduating Rescorla was assigned as a platoon leader in the ...
Kernow Matters to Us - Feb 20 2016 - 6:20pm - 0 comments
... is a tower house and located in Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland (Irish: Páirc an Fhionnuisce, Baile Átha Cliath, Éire). is thought ... of Phoenix Park . Link and Image: Heritage Ireland Phoenix Park Visitor Centre – Ashtown Castle . Image courtesy of ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 19 2021 - 7:38pm
... a number of attacks prior to it's dissolution in 1540. It is Ireland’s largest enclosed ecclesiastical site and although now in ruins ... south from Kilkenny along the R697. Link : Heritage Ireland Kells Priory . Image : Kells Priory courtesy of Wikipedia ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 20 2021 - 7:16pm