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7th century brooch found in Kerry has links to the early Greeks

Ancient brooch had Greek symbol of Christ imprinted on it

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MOLLY MULDOON,
IrishCentral.com Staff Writer
Published Tuesday, March 8, 2011, 8:38 AM
Updated Tuesday, March 8, 2011, 8:38 AM

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GeorgeDillon | Mar 12, 2011, 02:04 PM EST
Why is the Irish Central writer so surprised? Of course Ireland had links with the rest of Europe for nearly 2000 years. It was only when England imposed the Penal Laws that this interchange was cut off.

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sirpeter | Mar 08, 2011, 01:32 PM EST
Turf doesn't burn very hot..that was lucky

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cillowen | Mar 08, 2011, 11:32 AM EST
wonder if kerry was called kerry when the brooch was lost by some wandering somebody. Galis spera.

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