Christianity

The Coming of Christianity to Ireland

The Coming of Christianity to Ireland

The coming of Christianity brought not just faith but the important skills of reading and writing, until now unavailable to the Celts.

It also heralded the beginning of a rise in prosperity as farming skills improved and settlements, some of which would later be among Ireland’s largest cities and towns, grew up around the monasteries.

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