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Ireland History
The earliest settlers arrived around 8000 BC during the Mesolithic era.
Celtic tribes reached Ireland around the 6th century BC. The Irish
language is a member of the Celtic language family, and Irish art and
From 795 AD Ireland was under regular attack by Vikings and in the ninth
century the Vikings started to live there. The Vikings founded the major
complete in 1601.
Irish Treaty in December 1921, which divided the country into the
independent Irish Free State and six counties in Ulster which remained