In the 2021 Northern Irish census, 79.7% of residents identified as Christians: 42.3% as Catholics, 16.6% as Prebysterian, 11.5% as Church of Ireland members, ...

Roman Catholicism is the largest religious denomination, representing over 73% for the island and about 78.3% of the Republic of Ireland. Introduction of Christianity · Influence on Irish society

Christianity brought Latin to Ireland, and the writings of both the Church Fathers and Classical authors were read and studied. Irish scribes produced ...

Early Christian Ireland is the period from about 400 AD to 1000 AD. Christianity first came to Ireland in the fifth century, around 431 AD.

Christianity entered Ireland, presumably in the fourth and early fifth centuries, by a slow and gradual process of unplanned infiltration, from the Continent ( ...

The coming of St Patrick and Christianity to Ireland, and how it ties in with the rest of Irish history. From dynastic changes to everyday life.

“In early medieval Ireland every church founder was regarded as a saint. The big, powerful churches with big, powerful saints like Brigid, Patrick and Columba ...

19 нояб. 2021 г. · The Gregorian reforms of the later medieval period drew the Irish Church to adopt the structures of an empire. The Protestant Reformation ...

This programme provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the religious culture and spirituality of early medieval Ireland.

Christianity, with its origins in Palestine, spread into Ireland in the 400s. The first missionary was Palladius, who came in 431. He was followed a few ...