Irish History

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    Saint Patrick

    Saint Patrick's Day is a cultural and religious celebration held on 17 on March.The traditional death date of Saint Patrick the foremost patron Saint of Irland.
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    The Vikings invasions

    The Viking invasion of Britain in 865 AD is sometimes called the Great Heathen Army, or Great Danish Army or the Great Viking Army. Previous invasions were for loot, but this one led to semi-permanent settlement.
  • Apr 20, 1171

    Richard de Clare

    Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (of the first creation), Lord of Leinster, Justiciar of Ireland Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (of the first creation), Lord of Leinster, Justiciar of Ireland mistranslation of Strigui.
  • Jun 29, 1541

    Henry VIII

    Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry was the second Tudor monarch, succeeding his father, Henry VII. Henry is best known for his six marriages, in particular his efforts to have his first marriage, to Catherine of Aragon, annulled. His disagreement with the Pope on the question of such an annulment led Henry to initiate.