Trees in early Ireland by Fergus Kelly, March 1999

Find out more about twenty-eight trees and shrubs which are listed and Old Irish law-text of about the eight century AD. There is also an account of trees which are mentioned in early Irish poetry and proverbs, as well as brief description of woods and woodland management in pre-Norman Ireland. Read also a discussion of tree-references in early English, Scottish and Welsh sources. Read more….

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