Early Christian Ireland Flashcards
1
Q
Who was ireland dominated by before christian ireland
A
Celtic culture
2
Q
How many gods did Christians worship
A
One
3
Q
What were priests called
A
Druids
4
Q
What were built in the 6th centuary
A
Monasteries
5
Q
What was in the monasteries
A
Bibles, manuscripts, metal workings, stone carvings
6
Q
What did they do to there hair
A
Cut the top of it off(abbot)
7
Q
What was banned
A
Divorces and polygamy
8
Q
How did they make ink
A
Minerals, plants
9
Q
What famous book did thet make
A
The book of kells
10
Q
What day is st. patricks day
A
17 march
11
Q
How did monks write
A
Reeds or quills
12
Q
Name some places in a monastery
A
Oratory,refectory,scriptorium, single cells