According to Irish tradition, the world's first copyright dispute was between two monks arguing over a copied Psalm book
The High King ruled in 561 AD: 'To every cow her calf. To every book its copy.'
Columba refused to accept the judgment
~3,000 men died in the battle that followed
A culture so serious about manuscripts that a copied Psalm book was worth going to war over
John Crotty takes a look at the origins of Irish coins in the Free State in this year’s Centenary Special 1926-2026. Part eleven of our Birth of a Nation Series is on sale now or order via https://t.co/bXUFBVmtN1
It just seems implausible this is what we are made of, essentially, nanotechnology about a billion years beyond anything we can design or make ourselves.
I'm trying to figure out where to live next, and one big consideration is the climate. So naturally I made a tool that represents monthly average temperatures for cities as 3D rings so they can be compared more easily. Check it out: https://t.co/MqPb0ufLYY
Clonmacnoise was the ancient capital of Ireland! - @rte this man should be funded to do a series - he’s bloody brilliant - check him out on TikTok/youtube
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