The noble sons of Ireland
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The noble sons of Ireland
The noble sons of Ireland. Print shows men prominent in Irish history, each identified below the print, all standing before the viewer, wearing the particular dress of their times. Includes eight lines of verse. Date c1873
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The Noble Sons of Ireland - A Tribute to the Prominent Sons of Erin Throughout History
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative print, "The Noble Sons of Ireland," we are transported back in time to meet the distinguished men who shaped the course of Irish history. Each figure, dressed in the authentic attire of their era, stands proudly before us, a testament to their indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to their homeland. At the forefront, we find St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, clad in his bishop's robes, his hand outstretched in blessing. His presence serves as a reminder of the profound impact Christianity had on the Emerald Isle. Beside St. Patrick stands Brian Boru, the High King of Ireland from 1002 to 1014, resplendent in his royal regalia. Known for his military prowess, Boru united the Irish under his rule and defeated the Vikings at the Battle of Clontarf. Further along, we encounter Cuchulainn, the legendary Ulster hero, wearing the traditional warrior attire. His fierce reputation as a warrior and protector of his people is immortalized in Irish mythology. The print also features eight lines of verse, which read: "In ancient days of Erin's isle, When saints and heroes ruled the while, These noble sons of Ireland's land, With deeds of valor did command. From Patrick's faith to Brian's might, To Cuchulainn's valiant fight, Their tales of courage, love, and lore, Echo through the ages evermore." This print, dating back to approximately 1873, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Irish history and the remarkable men who left an indelible mark on it.
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