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Clontarf [klɒnˈtɑːf] n (Historical Terms) Battle of. a battle fought in 1014, near Dublin, in the Republic of Ireland, in which the Danes were defeated by the Irish but the Irish king, Brian Boru, was killed How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The first Catholic arrivals in the district had made the voyage out on three ships, the Clontarf, the William Miles and the Chrysolite, and most had strong associations with Nenagh, County Tipperary. Malachy's in Clontarf make up the Catholic Area Parishes' leaders. In the year 1014, Brian Boru led a successful attack against foreign invaders in the Battle of Clontarf. |
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