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Early christian irl
history ch4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| high cross | a free standing stone cross usually with elaborate carvings |
| Long ship | Viking ship |
| wattle and daub | plaster made from mud,dung,sand and straw to make walls |
| Thatched roofs | roofs made from barley straw |
| Longphort | a viking camp by water used as a base for raids |
| monastery | a closed religious community living by the rules of the order |
| St Patrick | The most famous bishop to travel to Ireland |
| Cathach of st Columbia | Oldest Irish manuscript |
| The book of Kells | most famous manuscript |
| round tower | a bell tower that acted as a safe place |