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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 .
Tara is a given name with multiple meanings in different cultures. In Ireland, it is derived from The Hill of Tara , an archaeological site located near the River Boyne in County Meath , which according to tradition was the seat of the High King of Ireland . [ 1 ]
Te Puke o Tara (literally; ‘The Hill of Tara’); known also for a time as Smales Mount. [5] Te Puke o Tara was the home of paramount chief Tara Te Irirangi of Ngāi Tai Iwi. One of East Tāmaki's prominent volcanic cones , and prior to European settlement in the area was the site of a scoria cone pā .
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]
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.
High kings were traditionally installed on the Hill of Tara. The Lia Fáil (pictured) shouted the rightful king's name when he placed his foot on it, according to tradition. High King of Ireland ( Irish : Ardrí na hÉireann [ˈaːɾˠd̪ˠˌɾˠiː n̪ˠə ˈheːɾʲən̪ˠ] ) was a royal title in Gaelic Ireland held by those who had, or who ...
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