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The British-Irish Ice Sheet (BIIS), [2] a component of which was the Irish Sea Glacier was an ice sheet during the Pleistocene Ice Age that, probably on more than one occasion, flowed southwards from its source areas in Scotland and Ireland and across the Isle of Man, Anglesey and Pembrokeshire. [3]
This is a timeline of Irish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Ireland. To read about the background to these events, see History of Ireland . See also the list of Lords and Kings of Ireland , alongside Irish heads of state , and the list of years in Ireland .
Relevant events; pre-6th c. BC: Prehistoric Britain, Prehistoric Ireland 6th–1st c. BC: British Iron Age, Iron Age tribes in Britain, Insular Celtic Gauls: Brythons: Picts: Gaels 51 BC: Gallia Lugdunensis (Roman province) 43 AD: Britannia (Roman province) Roman conquest of Britain: 410: Brythons: Anglo-Saxon England: Hen Ogledd 638 Kingdom of ...
The result suggests that the Littleton-Bethlehem (L-B) readvance of the ice sheet occurred between 14,000 and 13,800 years BP. The L-B readvance coincided with the Older Dryas events and provides the first well-documented and dated evidence of Older Dryas.
Wars of the Three Kingdoms - A series of interconnected conflicts within the British Isles from 1639 to 1653. Jacobite risings - A series of conflicts over the succession of the British throne from 1689 to 1745. Irish War of Independence - A conflict fought between the Irish Republican Army and British forces over the independence of Ireland.
This is a timeline of British history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of England, History of Wales, History of Scotland, History of Ireland, Formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and History of the United Kingdom
Part of the Irish revolutionary period 1922–23 Irish Civil War: Part of the Irish revolutionary period 1942–44 Northern Campaign: Irish republican campaign against the state of Northern Ireland 1956–62 Border Campaign: Irish republican campaign against the state of Northern Ireland 1968–98 The Troubles
The three devolved administrations of the United Kingdom in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and the three dependencies of the British Crown, [3] the Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey, also participate in multilateral bodies created between the two states, [4] such as the British Irish Council and the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly.