Chapter 4-Iron Age Flashcards

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Druid

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Priest

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King of the tuath

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Cashel

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Stone raths

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Tuath

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Rating of society

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Brehon law

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The system of law followed by celts

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Filí

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Poets

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Aos dána

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The professional in so

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Bard

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Entertainers

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Iron Age

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Iron Age began around 1400bc. A new metal was discovered called iron. People used this a lot

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Annals

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The monks kept record of main events that happened in Ireland each year these are called annals.

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Derbhfine

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Royal family

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Raths

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Raths were forts enclosed by circular ditches or mounds of earth.

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Souterrain

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An underground passage

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Crannóg

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Crannógs were man-made Island in lakes

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Hill fort

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Hill forts were like raths but much bigger and built on a hill

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Promontory fort

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Promontory forts were built on cliffs tops

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Rotary quern stone

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Rotary quern stone used to grind flour

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Léine

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Rich men wore knee length linen tunics called a léine

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Crois

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Tied around the waist

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Brat

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Men & women wore woollen clouts

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Ogham

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Stones with a form of writting. Lines carved onto the side of it

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Woad

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A plant used for blue dye