Age of conquest. Ireland from the Middle-Ages to the Early Modern Period. (Lecture 3)

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The Vikings in Ireland Howth The River Liffey Dublin Markets Cultural

The Vikings in Ireland

Howth
The River Liffey
Dublin
Markets
Cultural assimilation
Brian Boru
The Battle of Clontarf
The

1-st martyr for faith and for the land
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The English Invasion Dermot The Abbess of Kildare The Normans (Anglo-Normans)

The English Invasion

Dermot
The Abbess of Kildare
The Normans (Anglo-Normans)
Henry II
William the Conqueror
1166
The

contract between Dermot and Henry
“a civilizing mission”
Adrian IV
Richard de Clare
1170 Waterford
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Outline: Ireland in the Middle Ages Ireland in the XVI-th century

Outline:

Ireland in the Middle Ages
Ireland in the XVI-th century

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Ireland in the Middle-Ages Athenry, Drogheda, Galway, New Ross – founded

Ireland in the Middle-Ages

Athenry, Drogheda, Galway, New Ross – founded
1264 –

1st Irish Parliament (the Anglo-Irish ruling class)
1258 – 1260 – Brian O’Neill, rebellion
The FitzGeralds
1366 – the Statutes of Kilkenny (the Anglo-Irish vs native Irish, forbidden to marry, speak Gaelic, play hurling, wear Irish dress, ride bareback)

The game of hurling

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Ireland in the Middle-Ages 1315 – invasion of the Scots, Edward

Ireland in the Middle-Ages

1315 – invasion of the Scots, Edward Bruce

(Brother of Robert Bruce)
Defeated in 1318
1348 The Black Death (towns vs villages)
The Pale (fortified area around Dublin)
1394, 1399 Richard II – to regain control

Robert Bruce

Edward Bruce

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Ireland in the XVI-th century Henry VII (1485 – 1509) 1494

Ireland in the XVI-th century

Henry VII (1485 – 1509)
1494 Sir Edward

Poynings made Lord-Deputy of Ireland
1495 “Poyning’s Law”: the Irish Parliament – English King’s permission – laws – approved by the King of England

Henry VII

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Ireland in the XVI-th century Henry VIII (1509 – 1547) Head

Ireland in the XVI-th century

Henry VIII (1509 – 1547)
Head of the

Irish Church
The Reformation
To make Ireland Protestant
1541 recognized as King of Ireland by the Irish Parliament
Religious issues!

Henry VIII

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Ireland in the XVI-th century Edward VI (1547 – 1553) Policy

Ireland in the XVI-th century

Edward VI (1547 – 1553)
Policy hardened
Military campaigns

against Irish chiefs
Attempt to “plant” loyal English people in Ireland
Land confiscated -> given to English settlers
attacks from the Irish

Edward VI

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Ireland in the XVI-th century Mary I (1553 – 1558) 1st

Ireland in the XVI-th century

Mary I (1553 – 1558)
1st successful plantation
Laois

/ˈliːʃ/ and Offally

Queen Mary I

Elisabeth I (1558 – 1603)
1579 – 1583 Earl Desmond: rebellion
Crushed, the land confiscated, given to English colonists
1592 Trinity College founded

Queen Elisabeth I

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Ireland in the XVI-th century 1593 – 1603 rebellion in Ulster

Ireland in the XVI-th century

1593 – 1603 rebellion in Ulster
Hugh O’Neill

the Earl of Tyrone, an Irish Gaelic lord
Leader of the rebellion
1598 Victory at Yellow Ford
1601 the battle of Kinsale
O’Neill defeated

Hugh
O’Neill