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Critical Survey: Irish Poetic Modernisms a Reappraisal

For Students 9th - 10th
This scholarly article attempts to place the Irish Literary Revival within the context of "European and American modernism - their shared preoccupation with mysticism, symbolism, millenarianism, and anti-modernization."
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Handout
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Your Irish: History of Ancient Ireland

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief history of Ireland from 8000 BC to 600 BC. Includes the Mesolithic period, the Neolithic period, and the Iron Age period in Ireland.
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Handout
Other

Your Irish: Norman Invasion of Ireland

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief history of the Norman invasions of Ireland during the 1100's, 1200's, and 1300's.
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Unit Plan
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Viking Invasion of Ireland

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief history of the Viking invasions of Ireland, beginning from the year 795.
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Unit Plan
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Viking Invasion of Ireland

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief history of the Viking invasions of Ireland, beginning from the year 795.
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Multicultural America: Irish Americans

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Irish Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)
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Website
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Battle of the Boyne, 1690

For Students 9th - 10th
This beautifully done site, complete with paintings, illustrations, and maps, recounts the infamous Battle of the Boyne.
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Ireland

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Ireland. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Handout
Other

Culture Ireland / History

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the history of 11 different historical sites in Ireland.
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Article
Irelands Eye

The Battle of Clontarf

For Students 9th - 10th
A summary of the Battle of Clontarf in 1014, along with the significance of this battle in the early history of Ireland.
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Handout
British Library

British Library: Ireland: Propaganda and Plantations

For Students 9th - 10th
A six-part site that relates the method England used to take over Ireland throughout the 16th century.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Ireland History and Timeline Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history and timeline of the country of Ireland including early kings, Celtics, Viking invasions, British rule, North and South, the IRA, and current events.
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Graphic
Curated OER

The History Place: Irish Potato Famine

For Students 9th - 10th
The History Place provides complete history of the Irish Potato Famine and life in Ireland in the 19th century.
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Graphic
Curated OER

The Norman Conquest

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the Norman conquest of Ireland in 1169.