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History in Flames: Destroyed Manuscripts
Gone Medieval
The Tragic Loss of Irish History
This chapter examines the devastating impact of the 1922 Irish Revolution on national records, emphasizing the erasure of countless personal histories. It highlights both the historical significance of lost manuscripts and the dedicated efforts to preserve fragments of the past, such as records from the Monastery of Clantonie. The discussion also reflects on the challenges of reconstructing medieval history due to significant manuscript losses, while showcasing the role of technology and individuals in safeguarding our cultural heritage.
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