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The interior of the cathedral church at Clonmacnoise. The airship of Clonmacnoise is the subject of a historical anecdote related in numerous medieval sources. Though the original report, in the Irish annals, simply mentioned an apparition of ships with their crews in the sky over Ireland in the 740s, later accounts through the Middle Ages progressively expanded on this with picturesque details.
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History of Ireland (400–795) A. Airship of Clonmacnoise; B. Book of Mulling; C. Collectio canonum Hibernensis; M. Moylough Belt-Shrine; T. Tully Lough Cross
The Annals of Clonmacnoise is also known as "Mageoghagan’s Book" in honor of MacGeoghegan's translating this history into Elizabethan English and preserving its memory. Mag Eochagáin dedicated this translation to his brother-in-law, Toirdhealbhach Mac Cochláin (Terrence Coughlin), whose family was among the last to uphold and practice ...
Cormac ua Cairbre Crom, 22nd Abbot of Clonmacnoise, died 762. Cormac succeeded Luccreth in 753. He was one of the most genealogically distinguished abbot, being a member of the Sil Coirpre Crom of Ui Maine, descended from King Cairbre Crom. Ryan writes that "The original social standing of this Cormac would thus, from the Irish racial ...
Ernest Thompson Willows (1886–1926) was a pioneer Welsh aviator and airship builder. He became the first person in the United Kingdom to hold a pilot's certificate for an airship when the Royal Aero Club awarded him Airship Pilots Certificate No. 1.
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