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Names and terms concerning Irish history from pre-Christian times to the present
Just some other stuff that I find interesting. Have fun with the game! *Smile*


Here are definitions of some terms that you might not know:

Celt - early settlers of Ireland - ancient people from Western Russia who conquered much of Europe from 500 - 399 B.C.

Bard - someone from the ancient Celtic order of poets, a storyteller, oral historian

Firbolg - ancient inhabitants of Ireland long before the Celts

Druid - a member of a Celtic religious order of priests, judges, fortune tellers and poets.

Brehon- a judge, attorney, arbitrator of old Celtic law

Pooka - a fairy spirit who appears in the shape of an animal

Amergin - legendary Druid, one of the sons of Mil

Hurling - a game dating back to the days of the ancient Celts, somewhat resembles Field Hockey

Brian Boru - first and only High King of a United Ireland

Grace O'Malley- female pirate, contemporary of Elizabeth I of England

Uillean Pipes Irish Bagpipes

Wolfe Tone "Father of Irish Nationalism"

Dolmen- ancient grave marker, stone tomb

Molly Maguires - secret agrarian society 1835-1855




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