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Emain Macha

ancient fortress, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Also known as: Navan Fort

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history of Northern Ireland

  • St. Patrick's Cathedral
    In Armagh

    …at the site known as Navan Fort, served as the centre of a kingdom of Ulster extending to the Rivers Shannon and Boyne in the west and south. Also associated with that period is an ancient frontier earthwork, Black Pig’s Dyke. Following the decline of Ulster in the 4th century,…

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  • Northern Ireland
    In Northern Ireland: Early Ulster

    Its political centre was at Emain Macha, or Navan Fort, near the present-day city of Armagh. The most successful Christian missionary in Ireland, the 5th-century Patrick, was predominantly based in the north and associated with its rulers. He established his ecclesiastical centre near Emain Macha, at Armagh, which is still…

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