Early Christian Ireland (Junior Cert History): Flashcards
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First official Christian missionary (AD 431)
First official Christian missionary (AD 431)
Palladius
St. Patrick's working years in Ireland
St. Patrick's working years in Ireland
AD 432-461
Celtic spiritual leaders before Christianity
Celtic spiritual leaders before Christianity
Druids
Earliest Irish monastery (c. AD 500)
Earliest Irish monastery (c. AD 500)
Inis Mór, founded by St. Enda
Monks' small stone dwellings
Monks' small stone dwellings
Beehive huts
Monastery building for Mass/prayer
Monastery building for Mass/prayer
Oratory
Monastery room for copying manuscripts
Monastery room for copying manuscripts
Scriptorium (manuscripts copied & illustrated)
Monastery dining area
Monastery dining area
Refectory
Round tower's dual purpose
Round tower's dual purpose
Bell tower & safe place during attacks
Book of Kells writing material
Book of Kells writing material
Parchment or vellum
Famous Early Christian Irish chalice
Famous Early Christian Irish chalice
Ardagh Chalice
High Crosses' teaching purpose
High Crosses' teaching purpose
Teach Bible stories to those who couldn't read
Irish saint who spread Christianity in Europe
Irish saint who spread Christianity in Europe
St. Columba