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Give three examples of early Christian monasteries in Ireland

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A) Glendalough
B) Clonmacnoise
C) Skellig Michael

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What were round towers used for

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Protection
Bell tower
Storage
Lookout

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Give two examples of an early Christian Ireland manuscript

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The Book of Kells

The Cathach

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Two examples of early Christian metal work

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Ardagh Chalice

Tara brooch

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What was the scriptorium

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Where manuscripts were made

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What were the features of an early Christian monastery?

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♦️Church
♦️Scriptorium
♦️Single cell/huts
♦️Round tower
♦️High cross
♦️Abbots house
♦️Refectory
♦️Graveyard
♦️Farm
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What are manuscripts?

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Books copied by hand

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What are high crosses?

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~Tall, stone crosses

~Many had bible stories carved into them

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