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How do we know the vikings were in Ireland?

Wood Quay - artefacts found

Name the three monastries we have studied?

Clonmacnoise, Skellig Michael, Glendalough

Explain longship and longphort

ship vikings travalled on from scandavia to ireland, camps they set up always beside a river or sea

What is the purpose of the high cross?

Cravings on the cross to explain the bible to people who couldn't read it for themselves

What is a scriptorium?

Where monks copied manuscripts.

What were the people of Ireland known as before christianity arrived to Ireland?

Celts

What was a pagan?

A celt who believed in many Gods

Name two features of a round tower?

1. A bell tower, 2.a safe place if the monastry was raided

Explain the term filigree?

Intrict wiring used in metal work

Give an example of two manuscripts that you have studied?

Book of Kills, Book of Durrow

Give three facts about St Patrick

1. He came from Wales to Ireland, 2. He explained christianity and holy trinity using the shamrock, 3. He had a booked it was called the ' Confessio'

Where did monks sleep?

Beehive Huts

Where did monks pray and attend was?

Oratory?

Where did monks eat their meals?

The refectory?

Give an example of metal work created in monastries in ireland?

The Ardagh Chalice, The Tara Brooch

What was Druid?

The equivelant to a priest but for the pagans