The Iron Age and the Arrival of the Celts (jan 1, 500 BC – jan 1, 400)
Description:
Event: The Celts introduced iron technology and Gaelic culture.Description: Celtic tribes brought iron tools, a warrior tradition, and the Gaelic language. Their La Tène art featured swirling, intricate designs seen in jewelry and weapons.
Significance: The Celtic influence established Ireland’s linguistic and cultural foundation, with Gaelic traditions enduring for centuries.
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Date:
jan 1, 500 BC
jan 1, 400
~ 900 years