A Short History of the Irish People from the Earliest Times to 1920 |
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afterwards Aileach amongst Aodh Archbishop Ard Rí Armagh army attack battle became bishops Brian Burgh Caiseal captured castles Catholic century Chonaill Christianity Church Cineal Eoghain claims clans coast Conn Connacht coyne and livery Crown death defeated descendants Diarmuid districts Domhnall Dublin Dundalk dynasties Earl of Desmond England English Failghe feudal force Gaelic Geraldines Government Henry Hugh Hugh De Lacy independent Ireland Irish chiefs island Kildare King King of Connacht King of Tara King's Kingdom Lacy Laighin lands later leaders Leinster Limerick Lord Deputy Lough Mac Carthy Mac Loughlin Mac Murrough Malachy Meath monasteries Mór Muirkertagh Munster Niall Normans Norse Norsemen O'Brien O'Connor O'Donnell O'Neill occupied Oirghialla Ormonde Osraidhe Pale Parliament Patrick period political Queen reign rival Rory Ruadh settlers Shane Shannon slain Statute of Kilkenny Strongbow supremacy Tara territory Thomond Tír Eoghain tribes Turlough Turlough O'Connor Uí Neill Ulaidh Ulster Waterford