On this page, I will be posting, and will continue to post, useful links regarding the subject of the Project: The Oriel. The list will grow, so keep checking back.
This is an excellent web-site by James McMahon. This is the page on Airghialla (Oriel):
http://www.mcmahonsofmonaghan.org/airghialla.htmlThis is James McMahons Home Page on the McMahons:
http://www.mcmahonsofmonaghan.org/the_mcmahon_story.htmlJames has also put an alternative theory about the origins of the three Collas on this page:
http://www.mcmahonsofmonaghan.org/collas_alternate_explanation.htmlWikipedia on the Airgialla:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AirgiallaA Masters thesis exerpt on the Airgialla:
http://www.geocities.com/erinisles2000/0102Airgialla.htmlWikipedia page on the Dal Riata. Note: This url refuses to cut and paste, so the link won't work, but it is worth seeing especially for the map of the area of the Dal Riata:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dál_Riata
An Excellent site on Ireland in the Ice Age. Also check out their Mesolithic Ireland and Neolithic Ireland page, as well as the Bronze Age:
http://www.wesleyjohnston.com/users/ireland/past/pre_norman_history/iceage.htmlWatch the Ice Age progress over Ireland:
http://homepages.ge.ucl.ac.uk/~awayne/polar/anims/iceage.qtCELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts:
http://www.ucc.ie/celt/publishd.htmlIrish Texts Archive:
http://www.ancienttexts.org/library/celtic/irish/Ireland's History in Maps:
http://209.85.141.104/search?q=cache:xBaGM2mKMJwJ:www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlkik/ihm/ancient.htm+Ireland+ice+age&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=4&gl=usIrish Surnames:
http://209.85.141.104/search?q=cache:Qv9LEeT70vMJ:freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~larkin/documents/IrishSeptsVol1.doc+Mac+Giolla+Fhiondain+Armagh&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=16&gl=us