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Newgrange burial mound is built -
First ceramists arrive. -
FIRST WAVE
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Leaders faught for the title of supreme king (Ard rí)
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SECOND WAVE
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Irish, Pits and Saxons invade the Roman Britain -
The first misionaire is sent to Ireland by the Pope
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The mission of Saint Patrick starts. He founds the church of Armagh
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The book of Durrow is finished -
They invaded the coastal monasteries of the island
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The period of English and Normands begins
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The Pope confirms the power of Henry II, king of England, over Ireland -
The first Irish parliament is gathered in Dublin -
The Scottish invade Ireland and Edward Bruce is named king.
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1/3 of the population dies due to the Black Death or Black Plague -
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Decision made by Henry VIII
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The Irish island is now divided by 32 counties
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The Spanish Army is defeated -
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In this period:
- Jonathan Swift is named Dean of the St.Patrick's cathedral
- Arthur Guinness buys its first brewery
- The Ulster protestans create the Order of Orange
- Irish Catholics get a limited emancipation -
Now Ireland is part of England
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From 1919 to 1921 -
Being homosexual is not a crime anymore -
The government outlaws the IRA. Eventhough it started around 1916, it was in 1972 when this organisation became a terrorist band. -
The statue is removed from the Irish parliament
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The Irish Republic joins the UN -
Divorce is legalised
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Smoking is forbiden in pubs and restaurants -
