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Ireland and France: 300 Years of Military Relations

An exhibition ‘1689-2011, The Irish and France: Three Centuries of Military Relations’ was on display from February to April 2012 at the Military Museum, Les Invalides in Paris. It was officially opened by the Irish Minister for Transport, Sport and Tourism and the President of the Franco-Irish Parliamentary Group of the French National Assembly. It aimed to highlight the strong links that exist between Ireland and France, bringing it to the attention of a wider public, particularly the younger…

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Illuminating a Dark Age: Early Christian Manuscripts

Advanced computer technology with use of sophisticated digital techniques and internet is assisting art historians, archaeologists, palaeographers and others to explore and discover early connections of Christian scholars to a globalised world embracing the Roman Empire and beyond. Codices are being decoded and the science of recovering lost writing has made big strides amongst scholars East and West alike. Earliest of the surviving fully illuminated insular Gospel manuscripts of Irish influence is the Book of Durrow. The presence of…

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