Ireland — • Ireland lies in the Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain . . . Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ireland Ireland † … Catholic encyclopedia
Ireland — Irelander, n. /uyeur leuhnd/, n. 1. John, 1838 1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888 1918. 2. Also called Emerald Isle. Latin, Hibernia. a large western island of the British … Universalium
1002 — For the number, see 1002 (number). NOTOC EventsBy PlaceEurope* January 23 Henry II succeeds Otto III as king of Germany. * June Frederick is sent as an imperial legate to the Synod of Pöhlde to mediate between the claims of Bernard, Bishop of… … Wikipedia
List of High Kings of Ireland — Medieval Irish historical tradition held that Ireland had been ruled by an Ard Rí or High King since ancient times, and compilations like the Lebor Gabála Érenn, followed by early modern works like the Annals of the Four Masters and Geoffrey… … Wikipedia
Monarchy of Ireland — A monarchical polity has existed in Ireland during three periods of its history, finally ending in 1801. The designation King of Ireland (Irish: Rí na hÉireann) and Queen (regnant) of Ireland was used during these periods. Since 1949, the only… … Wikipedia
United Ireland — A United Ireland is the term used to refer to a sovereign state encompassing the whole of the island of Ireland. Such a state does not at present exist, the island being divided into the Republic of Ireland (a sovereign state) and Northern… … Wikipedia
List of state leaders in 1002 — 1001 state leaders Events of 1002 1003 state leaders State leaders by year Africa*Fatimid Caliphate unicode|Abū Alī al Manṣūr al Ḥākim bi Amr Allāh, Caliph (996 1021) **Ifriqiya Badis ibn Mansur, Zirid Viceroy (995 1016) *Makuria Rafael, King of… … Wikipedia
Gaelic Ireland — Infobox Former Country native name = Éire conventional long name = Ireland continent = Europe common name = Ireland region = British Isles country = Ireland year start = prehistory year end = 1607 date end = September event end = Flight of the… … Wikipedia
High King of Ireland — A High King of Ireland ( ga. Ard Rí na hÉireann) is a historical or legendary figure who claimed lordship over the whole of Ireland. The High Kingship was never a political reality in Ireland, but has a strong literary and folkore tradition.The… … Wikipedia
Coat of arms of Ireland — Infobox Coat of arms name = Coat of arms of Ireland image width = 200 middle = middle width = middle caption = lesser = lesser width = lesser caption = armiger = year adopted = crest = torse = shield = azure a harp or, stringed argent supporters … Wikipedia