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The Hill of Tara (Irish: Teamhair or Cnoc na Teamhrach) [2] is a hill and ancient ceremonial and burial site near Skryne in County Meath, Ireland. Tradition identifies the hill as the inauguration place and seat of the High Kings of Ireland ; it also appears in Irish mythology .
The Mound of the Hostages (Irish: Dumha na nGiall) is an ancient passage tomb located in the Tara-Skryne Valley in County Meath, Leinster, Ireland. The "Mound of the Hostages" The mound is a Neolithic structure, built between 3350 and 2800 BC. [1] It is circular in form, roughly fifteen metres in diameter and three metres high.
The Fál (Irish:) or Lia Fáil (Irish: [ˌl̠ʲiə ˈfˠaːlʲ]; "Stone of Fál") is a stone at the Inauguration Mound (Irish: an Forrad) on the Hill of Tara in County Meath, Ireland, which served as the coronation stone for the King of Tara and hence High King of Ireland. It is also known as the Stone of Destiny or Speaking Stone. [1]
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The term Kingship of Tara (/ ˈ t æ r ə /) was a title of authority in ancient Ireland - the title is closely associated with the archaeological complex at the Hill of Tara.The position was considered to be of eminent authority in medieval Irish literature and Irish mythology, although national kingship was never a historical reality in early Ireland.
The battle took place near the Hill of Tara in Ireland, which is an ancient ceremonial burial site and the location of the Lia Fáil (Stone of Destiny) which was a place of inauguration and the seat of power for the High Kings of Ireland. It is assumed by historians that the defence of this sacred site, which also appears in Irish mythology ...
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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 12:00, 15 August 2020: 528 × 416 (153 KB): ManfredHugh (talk | contribs): Cartoon appeared in Punch, August 23, 1843. Illustrates British Conservative animus toward O'Connell at the time of the aborted Hill of Tara, Clontarf, aborted rally.