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Lackeen Castle

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Lackeen Castle, a tower house within a bawn built in the 12th century as a Kennedy stronghold (rebuilt in the 16th century). [1]

21 relations: Abbeville, County Tipperary (townland), Bawn, County Tipperary, Cumdach, George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham, Goidelic languages, Illuminated manuscript, Latin, Lorrha, Missal, National monuments of Ireland, National Museum of Ireland, O'Kennedy, Reliquary, Republic of Ireland, Royal Irish Academy, Sacramentary, Stowe House, Stowe manuscripts, Stowe Missal, Tower houses in Britain and Ireland.

Abbeville, County Tipperary (townland)

Abbeville (Baile an Phíopaire) is a townland in the Barony of Ormond Lower, County Tipperary, Ireland.

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Bawn

A bawn is the defensive wall surrounding an Irish tower house.

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County Tipperary

County Tipperary (Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland.

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Cumdach

A cumdach or book shrine is an elaborate ornamented box or case used as a reliquary to enshrine books regarded as relics of the saints who had used them in Early Medieval Ireland.

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George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham

George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham, (17 June 1753 – 11 February 1813), known as The 3rd Earl Temple between 1779 and 1784, was a British statesman.

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Goidelic languages

The Goidelic or Gaelic languages (teangacha Gaelacha; cànanan Goidhealach; çhengaghyn Gaelgagh) form one of the two groups of Insular Celtic languages, the other being the Brittonic languages.

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Illuminated manuscript

An illuminated manuscript is a manuscript in which the text is supplemented with such decoration as initials, borders (marginalia) and miniature illustrations.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Lorrha

Lorrha (from) is a small village at the northern tip of County Tipperary, Ireland.

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Missal

A missal is a liturgical book containing all instructions and texts necessary for the celebration of Mass throughout the year.

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National monuments of Ireland

A National Monument in the Republic of Ireland is a structure or site, the preservation of which has been deemed to be of national importance and therefore worthy of state protection.

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National Museum of Ireland

The National Museum of Ireland (Ard-Mhúsaem na hÉireann) is Ireland's leading museum institution, with a strong emphasis on national and some international archaeology, Irish history, Irish art, culture, and natural history.

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O'Kennedy

The O'Kennedy family (Irish: Ó Cinnéide), sometimes simply Kennedy, were an Irish royal dynasty, a sept of the Dál gCais, founded in the Middle Ages who were Kings of Ormond.

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Reliquary

A reliquary (also referred to as a shrine or by the French term châsse) is a container for relics.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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Royal Irish Academy

The Royal Irish Academy (RIA) (Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann), based in Dublin, is an all-Ireland independent academic body that promotes study and excellence in the sciences, and humanities and social sciences.

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Sacramentary

Although in the late twentieth century the word "sacramentary" was used in the United States and some other English-speaking countries for the English translation of the Roman Missal, a true sacramentary is not the same as a Missal.

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Stowe House

Stowe House is a grade I listed country house in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Stowe manuscripts

The Stowe manuscripts are a collection of about 2,000 Irish, Anglo-Saxon and later medieval manuscripts, nearly all now in the British Library.

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Stowe Missal

The Stowe Missal, which is, strictly speaking, a sacramentary rather than a missal, is an Irish illuminated manuscript written mainly in Latin with some Gaelic in the late eighth or early ninth century, probably after 792.

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Tower houses in Britain and Ireland

The tower house (caisleán) appeared in the British Isles, starting from the High Middle Ages.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lackeen_Castle

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