Illustrations of Dark Age Irish

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Illustrations of Dark Age Irish

An Irish warrior in the Book of Kells, c.800AD
The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus in the Book of Kells, c.800AD
. Irish Warriors, in Armies of the Dark Ages 600-1066 by Ian Heath, based on the Book of Kells
Cross of the Two Scriptures at Clonmacnois, 10th century
. Irish Chieftain, in Armies of the Dark Ages 600-1066 by Ian Heath, based on the Cross of the Two Scriptures at Clonmacnois
Two Warriors arrest Jesus on the Cross of Muiredach, Monasterboice, County Louth, Ireland, 10th century
Bronze Crucifixion Plaque, Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, Ireland, 10th-11th century
Two warriors on the sinister side of the Cumdach of the Stowe Missal, Ireland, 1025–52AD
The Breac Moedhóc, a bronze Irish house-shrine from the 11th or 12th century
Shrine of St. Manchán, of Manghan, c. 1130, Boher church, Co. Offaly, Ireland
. 9th-12th Century Irish Axeman, in Armies of the Dark Ages 600-1066 by Ian Heath, based on St Manchan's Shrine
Topographia Hibernica (Topography of Ireland) by Giraldus Cambrensis in British Library Ms. Royal 13 B VIII

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An Irish warrior in the Book of Kells, c.800AD
The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus in the Book of Kells, c.800AD
. Irish Warriors, in Armies of the Dark Ages 600-1066 by Ian Heath, based on the Book of Kells
Cross of the Two Scriptures at Clonmacnois, 10th century
. Irish Chieftain, in Armies of the Dark Ages 600-1066 by Ian Heath, based on the Cross of the Two Scriptures at Clonmacnois
Two Warriors arrest Jesus on the Cross of Muiredach, Monasterboice, County Louth, Ireland, 10th century
Bronze Crucifixion Plaque, Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, Ireland, 10th-11th century
Two warriors on the sinister side of the Cumdach of the Stowe Missal, Ireland, 1025–52AD
The Breac Moedhóc, a bronze Irish house-shrine from the 11th or 12th century
Shrine of St. Manchán, of Manghan, c. 1130, Boher church, Co. Offaly, Ireland
. 9th-12th Century Irish Axeman, in Armies of the Dark Ages 600-1066 by Ian Heath, based on St Manchan's Shrine
Topographia Hibernica (Topography of Ireland) by Giraldus Cambrensis in British Library Ms. Royal 13 B VIII

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Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers

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There is also
Two warriors on the sinister side of the Cumdach of the Stowe Missal, Ireland, 8th-9th? century

Does anyone have larger images of these?

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Illustrations of 10th century Costume & Soldiers

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I have added 2 more items.
Two Warriors arrest Jesus on the Cross of Muiredach, Monasterboice, County Louth, Ireland, 10th century
Bronze Crucifixion Plaque, Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, Ireland, 10th-11th century


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Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers

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Here are larger black & white images of the Cumdach:
The 1st figure on the sinister side of the Cumdach of the Stowe Missal
The 2nd figure on the sinister side of the Cumdach of the Stowe Missal

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Illustrations of Irish Costume & Soldiers