• A History of Ireland in 100 Objects was a joint project by The Irish Times, the National Museum of Ireland, and the Royal Irish Academy to define one...
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    A History of the World in 100 Objects was a joint project of BBC Radio 4 and the British Museum, consisting of a 100-part radio series written and presented...
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    2013. 100 objects, "Armlet, Old Croghan Man" Wallace and O'Floinn, 4-9 Wallace and O'Floinn, 8 "100 objects", A History of Ireland in 100 Objects, An Post...
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    48 in A History of Ireland in 100 Objects, and can be seen in the National Museum of Ireland. Breen, Aidan. "Mac-Caírthinn", Dictionary of Irish Biography...
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    2017. "Home". A History of Ireland in 100 Objects, a selection. An Post, Irish Tiimes, Royal Irish Academy & National Museum of Ireland. Retrieved 8 March...
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    Mooghaun North Hoard (category Treasure troves in the Republic of Ireland)
    the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin and the British Museum in London. It is no. 11 in A History of Ireland in 100 Objects. In March 1854, some workers...
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    Coggalbeg hoard (category Treasure troves in the Republic of Ireland)
    part of a necklace. In 2017 the three objects were featured on an Irish postal stamp, one of a series showing A History of Ireland in 100 Objects. The...
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    Gleninsheen gorget (category Collection of the National Museum of Ireland)
    800-700BC". A History of Ireland in 100 Objects. Retrieved 13 August 2021. Grant (2002) "Gleninsheen Gorget". Ask about Ireland, Department of the Environment...
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    Wroxeter Stone (category Irish inscriptions)
    English Heritage, and was included in A History of Ireland in 100 Objects as the Cunorix Stone. Its inscription is in an Insular Celtic language, identified...
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    Ballinderry Sword (category Collection of the National Museum of Ireland)
    36 in A History of Ireland in 100 Objects. It was found along with other Viking objects: a longbow, two spearheads, an axe head and a gaming board. The...
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    Keshcarrigan Bowl (category Collection of the National Museum of Ireland)
    1998, pp. 323. Allen 1898, pp. 52. Jope 1954, pp. 95. Page in A History of Ireland in 100 Objects Atkinson & Piggott 1953, pp. 223. Atkinson & Piggott 1953...
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  • Springmount Bog Tablets (category Bogs of Ireland)
    example of Irish writing in the Latin script, and were included as no. 25 in a set of 100 items representing A History of Ireland in 100 Objects compiled...
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    culture, Iberia". 22 November 2019. "Pair of Gold Discs, 2200-2000 BC". A History of Ireland in 100 Objects. 5 October 2016. Ryan, Jessica (December 2018)...
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    AK-47 (redirect from A.K 47 machine gun)
    included in the A History of Ireland in 100 Objects collection. The AK-47 made an appearance in US popular culture as a recurring focus in the Nicolas...
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    Fintan O'Toole (category Members of the Royal Irish Academy)
    Build a New Republic, 2010 Up the Republic!: Towards a New Ireland (editor), 2012 A History of Ireland in 100 Objects, 2013 Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks...
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    Gleninsheen (wedge tomb) (category Tombs in the Republic of Ireland)
    was number 12 in the semi-official list of A History of Ireland in 100 Objects. The tombs are wedge-shaped in ground plan, with the widest part facing...
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  • first book printed in Ireland. November 7 – Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond, peer. "A history of Ireland in 100 objects". The Irish Times. Retrieved...
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    Roscrea Brooch (category Collection of the National Museum of Ireland)
    book A History of Ireland in 100 Objects, co-published by the Irish Times and Royal Irish Academy. O'Toole wrote that the object's "abstract patterns...
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    Tara Brooch (category Collection of the National Museum of Ireland)
    September 2011), A history of Ireland in 100 objects: Tara Brooch, eighth century, The Irish Times Ryan, Michael (2011). "Metalwork in Ireland from the Late...
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  • Ancient Celtic religion (category Articles containing Irish-language text)
    1988, pp. 72–75 O'Toole, Fintan. "A history of Ireland in 100 objects: Corleck Head". The Irish Times, 25 June 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2023 Cunliffe 1997...
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  • American Invasion Tour (category 1888 in Gaelic games)
    2017). "Post-Primary Worksheet 6: GAA Medal 1887" (PDF). A History of Ireland in 100 Objects. p. 9. Retrieved 28 May 2018. Fraher, William. "Biography...
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    Corleck Head (category Collection of the National Museum of Ireland)
    82 Rynne (1972), pp. 79–93 O'Toole, Fintan. "A history of Ireland in 100 objects: Corleck Head". The Irish Times, 25 June 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2022...
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    Viroconium Cornoviorum (category History of Shropshire)
    Stone", A History of Ireland in 100 Objects Loseby, Simon T. (2000). "Power and towns in Late Roman Britain and early Anglo-Saxon England". In Gisela Ripoll;...
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    the history of the potato and the Great Famine mid 1800s. The collection contains number 96 in The Irish Times A History of Ireland in 100 Objects, a washing...
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    History Division, and the Antiquities Division. Early objects for this division were purchased in 1878 and 1879, when 121 Indian and Persian objects,...
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    Irish Antiquities. National Museum of Ireland, 2002. ISBN 978-0-7171-2829-7 O'Toole, Fintan. A History of Ireland in 100 Objects. Dublin: Royal Irish...
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    Crucifixion plaque (category Medieval European metalwork objects)
    Crucifixion plaques. Rinnagan Crucifixion Plaque. A History of Ireland in 100 Objects, 2013. The Irish Times, National Museum of Ireland and Royal Irish Academy...
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    over 60% of the population of the island and about 69% of the population of the Republic of Ireland. The introduction of Christianity to Ireland dates to...
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    2017 with an initial twelve designs based on objects described in A History of Ireland in 100 Objects, a book by Fintan O'Toole. The introduction included...
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    Carlow County Museum (category Local museums in the Republic of Ireland)
    Cathedral which was included in The Irish Times A History of Ireland in 100 Objects. Other notable objects in the Museum's collections pertain to John Tyndall...
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