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Early Christian Ireland

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Monks    
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Habit    
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Tonsure    
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Refectory    
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Oratory    
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Abbot    
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Cell/Hut    
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Monasteries were centres of..   Prayer and religion  
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Alms    
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Scriptorium    
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Scribes    
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Quills    
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Vellum    
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Parchment    
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Brightly coloured inks were made from..   Crushed berries/beetles/metals  
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Cathach    
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Book of Durrow    
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Book of Kells    
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Cross of Muirdeach    
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Chalices    
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Crosiers    
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Book Shrines    
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Reliquaries    
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The Ardagh Chalice    
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Filigree    
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St Columcille   Founded a monastery at Iona in Scotland  
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St Aiden   Started a monastery at the island of Lindisfarne in England  
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St Columbanus   Founded monasteries at Luxeuil(France) and Bobbio(Italy)  
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St Gall   Started a monstery in Switzerland and has the Swiss city of St Gallen now named after him  
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The Golden Age of Irish Learning and Christianity   When monks converted Europeans to Christianity and also produced beautiful manuscripts in the Irish style  
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A Rath/Lios   A ring fort  
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Souterrain   An Underground tunnel, used to keep food cool or as an escape in times of attack  
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Monastery   Place where monks, prayed, worked and studied, usually located near rivers(Clonmacnoise)/homes of kings(Armagh)/isolated places(Skellig Micheal)  
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