
Monastic Ireland
... Monastic Ireland In the year 431, the first missionary to Ireland was a bishop , named Palladius. He was sent by Pope Celestine, to " the Irish who believe in Christ." It would appear, that although the Irish of the time were basically pagan, there were some who practiced Christianity. However, with ...
... Monastic Ireland In the year 431, the first missionary to Ireland was a bishop , named Palladius. He was sent by Pope Celestine, to " the Irish who believe in Christ." It would appear, that although the Irish of the time were basically pagan, there were some who practiced Christianity. However, with ...
YEAR 2 - Marist College, Athlone
... Henry wanted greater control in Ireland because: 1. To reduce the power of the Fitzgerald’s of Kildare. 2. To prevent the French or Spanish from using Catholic Ireland as a base. 3. To introduce the changes in religion to Ireland. Earl of Kildare Garret Óg put in jail. Silken Thomas rebelled. Skeffi ...
... Henry wanted greater control in Ireland because: 1. To reduce the power of the Fitzgerald’s of Kildare. 2. To prevent the French or Spanish from using Catholic Ireland as a base. 3. To introduce the changes in religion to Ireland. Earl of Kildare Garret Óg put in jail. Silken Thomas rebelled. Skeffi ...
YEAR 2 - St Kevins College
... of Maynooth’. Very expensive, so Henry tried a new approach. Surrender and Regrant: Gaelic and Anglo-Irish lords gave their land to the king and got it back, with a title, if they promised to speak English, obey English law and practice English customs. This led to disputes over succession and now l ...
... of Maynooth’. Very expensive, so Henry tried a new approach. Surrender and Regrant: Gaelic and Anglo-Irish lords gave their land to the king and got it back, with a title, if they promised to speak English, obey English law and practice English customs. This led to disputes over succession and now l ...