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Baker notes the uncanny way that both authors imply an ironic " justification by ownership " over the subject of sacrificing children Tertullian while attacking pagan parents, and Swift while attacking the English mistreatment of the Irish poor.
The Irish Free State, whose consent to the Abdication Act was also required, neither gave it nor allowed the British legislation to take effect in the Free State's jurisdiction ; instead, the Irish parliament passed its own Act the Executive Authority ( External Relations ) Act the day after the Declaration of Abdication Act took force elsewhere, meaning Edward VIII, for one day, remained King of Ireland while George VI was king of all the other realms.
He suggested the Irish Feast of Bricriu as a source for Beowulf a theory that was soon denied by Oscar Olson.
This comb detail is also related to the centuries-old traditional romantic Irish story that, if you ever see a comb lying on the ground in Ireland, you must never pick it up, or the banshees ( or mermaids stories vary ), having placed it there to lure unsuspecting humans, will spirit such gullible humans away.
In his fictional historical essay " The Hyborian Age ", Howard describes how the people of Atlantis the land where his character King Kull originated had to move east after a great cataclysm changed the face of the world and sank their island, settling where Ireland and Scotland would eventually be located, Thus they are ( in Howard's work ) the ancestors of the Irish and Scottish ( the Celtic Gaels ) and not the Picts, the other ancestor of modern Scots who also appear in Howard's work.
The Irish word derives from Old Irish, which referred to a wooden structure or vessel, stemming from crann, which means " tree ", plus a diminutive ending literally " young tree ".
If the sources for north-eastern Britain, the lands of the kingdom of Northumbria and the former Pictland, are limited and late, those for the areas on the Irish Sea and Atlantic coasts the modern regions of north-west England and all of northern and western Scotland are non-existent, and archaeology and toponymy are of primary importance.
Among those noted by the Irish annals, the Chronicle of the Kings of Alba and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle are Ívarr Ímar in Irish sources who was active from East Anglia to Ireland, Halfdán Albdann in Irish, Healfdene in Old English and Amlaíb or Óláfr.

Irish and Dillon
The first entirely Catholic English language publication published in Buenos Aires, The Southern Cross is an Argentine newspaper founded on January 16, 1875 by Dean Patricio Dillon, an Irish immigrant, a deputy for Buenos Aires Province and president of the Presidential Affairs Commission amongst other positions.
* 1983 – Seán Dillon, Irish footballer
* 1975 – Cara Dillon, Irish singer-songwriter
In its island guise it was visited by various Irish heroes and monks forming the basis of the Adventure Myth or " echtrae " as defined by Myles Dillon in his book Early Irish Literature.
Following Parnell's death in 1891, the IPP's anti-Parnellite majority group broke away forming the Irish National Federation ( INF ) under John Dillon.
But finding it impossible to work with or under any post-Parnell leadership especially Dillon, he was expelled in 1895 from the INF executive committee, having previously been expelled from the Irish party's minor nine member pro-Parnellite Irish National League ( INL ) under John Redmond.
The minority of 28 who remained true to their embattled ' Chief ' continued in the Irish National League under John Redmond, the vast majority of anti-Parnellites forming the Irish National Federation, later led by John Dillon and supported by the Catholic Church.
His son, John Dillon became leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party while his grandson, James Dillon, became leader of Fine Gael.
The leaders of the Irish Parliamentary Party ( IPP ) sought a rapprochement with Griffith over the British threat of conscription, which both parties condemned, but Griffith refused unless the IPP embraced his more radical and subversive ideals, a suggestion which John Dillon, a leader of the IPP rubbished as unrealistic, although it would ultimately mean the defeat and dissolution of the IPP after the election in December 1918.
The larger anti-Parnellite group formed the Irish National Federation ( INF ) under John Dillon.
Again though approving of the 1904 devolution proposals of the Irish Reform Association, fearing another party split, Redmond quietly endured Dillon ’ s dictate of distancing from any understanding with the landlord class.
However, they made a good team: Redmond, who was a fine speaker and liked the House of Commons, dealt with the British politicians, while Dillon, who disliked London, the Commons and their influence on Irish politicians, stayed in Ireland and kept Redmond in touch with national feelings.
His successor, John Dillon, claimed that Redmond had removed all the obstacles to Irish unity except those of the Ulster unionists.
There followed Asquith ’ s attempt to introduce Home Rule in July 1916, David Lloyd George, then Minister for Munitions, was then sent to Dublin to offer this to the leaders of the Irish Party, Redmond and Dillon.
Redmond, after 1916 was increasingly eclipsed by ill-health, the rise of Sinn Féin and the growing dominance of Dillon within the Irish Party.
The Irish Nationalists led by Dillon walked out of the House of Commons and returned to Ireland to join in the widespread resistance and protests during the resulting conscription crisis.
He was accepted to the school held by Mary Blackwell Dillon, an Irish immigrant with linguistic talents.
James Matthew Dillon ( 26 September 1902 – 10 February 1986 ) was an Irish politician and leader of Fine Gael from 1959 to 1965.
He was the son of John Dillon, the last leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party ( 1918 ), which had been swept away by Sinn Féin at the 1918 general election.
As Minister, Dillon was responsible for huge improvements in Irish agriculture.

Irish and Gerard
* 1915 – Gerard McLarnon, Irish playwright ( d. 1997 )
The series also featured a number of contemporary Irish actors and comedians, including Dervla Kirwan, Graham Norton, Tommy Tiernan, Patrick McDonnell, Don Wycherley, Joe Rooney, Jason Byrne, Jim Norton, Pat Shortt, Jon Kenny, Ed Byrne, Brendan Grace, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Gerard McSorley and Kevin McKidd.
* Ronan, Gerard The Irish Zorro: the Extraordinary Adventures of William Lamport ( 1615 – 1659 )
The distrust and division that they sowed were the final act in splitting former comrades into warring factions and leading to the formation of the Irish People's Liberation Organisation by Jimmy Brown and Gerard Steenson, both of whom had been convicted under the supergrass scheme.
* Gerard Ó Dochartaigh – Irish language activist for whom the local Gaelscoil ( Irish Language school ) is named.
* Gerard Murray, ' John Hume and the SDLP: impact and survival in Northern Ireland ,' Irish Academic Press, Dublin, 1998.
John Gerard Bruton ( born 18 May 1947 ) is an Irish politician who served as Taoiseach ( prime minister ) of Ireland from 1994 to 1997.
* Gerard Anthony Hayes McCoy Irish Battles ( Belfast, 1989 ) ISBN 0-86281-212-7.
Morgan's biggest Irish broadcasting success occurred in the late 1980s in the Saturday morning radio comedy show, Scrap Saturday, in which Morgan, co-scriptwriter Gerard Stembridge, Owen Roe and Pauline McLynn mocked Ireland's political, business and media establishment.
James Gerard " Gerry " Collins ( born 16 October 1938 ) is an Irish retired Fianna Fáil politician, who served in a wide number of Cabinet poistions, most notably as Minister for Justice and Minister for Foreign Affairs.
* Gerard Anthony Hayes McCoy Irish Battles ( Belfast, 1989 ) ISBN 0-86281-212-7.
In the 18th Century, Mrs Elizabeth Pearson, an Irish herbalist, proposed a treatment for scrofula involving herbs and a poultice and extract of vegetable ; and in 1815, Sir Gerard Noel presented a petition to the House of Commons advocating her treatment.
( Hugh ) Gerard Sweetman ( 10 June 1908 – 28 January 1970 ) was an Irish Fine Gael politician and solicitor.
* Gerard Parkes as Doc, the owner of an Irish pub who has Tourette syndrome.
Roberto had run poorly in his previous race, the Irish Derby, but, ridden by the American jockey Braulio Baeza, ran the race of his life with a bold front-running display, which shattered the course record, to defeat Brigadier Gerard by three lengths.
* William Gerard Barry, Irish artist
Lead barrister, Gerard Hogan, argued that neither the 1937 Irish constitution nor more recent tax laws specifically define marriage as between one man and one woman.
At the Irish Film and Television Awards, the film won the awards for ' Best Irish Film ' and ' Best Actor ( Gerard McSorley )', and was nominated for a further five awards, including ' Best Film Director ', ' Best Script ' and ' Best Actress ' for Michele Forbes.
Gerard Brandon was the son of Irish immigrant, Gerard Chittocque Brandon, who established and ran Selma Plantation in Adams County, Mississippi and Dorothy Nugent, the daughter of Irish immigrants Matthew Nugent and Isabel MacBray.

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