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Timeline of Irish History Events by Rory Corbett is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Irish history spans over 2 million years, with some key events including: - The building of Newgrange passage grave around 2500 BC and the arrival of Bronze Age around 1800 BC. - The arrival of Christianity in the 5th century AD with saints such as Patrick, Colmcille and Columbanus establishing monasteries. - Viking raids began in the late 8th century and they established settlements in the 9th century, influencing language. - English involvement increased from the 12th century onward following Stro
- Author
- Rory Corbett
- Language
- EN