SMC103Y1 Lecture 3: Lecture 3 - January 21.docx
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Clonmacnois canons set up, lands given to cathedral church so all through 12th century there is still powerful kings donating things to clonmacnois, but by end of 1100,s. Clonmacnois is really impoverished and ceases to exist as functioning religious centre there are other places where interesting developments occur: monetary of glendalough one of biggest of leinster monasteries. 12th century, seems to have participated full yin the intellectual life in western. Shannon these kings succeeded in having themselves acknowledged for a brief period as. Dublin was largely christian, and in that sense by mid 12th century it was foremost church in leinsiter important new agriculture especially corn and sheep. Ui chinnsealaigh # branches, produces a king too big for ireland. Proceeded to take a number of the local towns established a base in waterford, an old viking town aim, then, was to establish themselves.