Early Ireland

KS2 The World Around Us learning topics that will help students practise their understanding of Early Ireland, its first settlers and famous battles.

Part of The World Around Us

  • Early Ireland

    • Battle of Moira

      In a rematch, Congal Caech the King of Ulster takes on Domnall mac Aedo High of Ulster in the Battle of Moira in 637 AD.

    • What was life like for Ireland’s first settlers?

      What did the discovery and excavation of Mountsandel tell us about some of Ireland's first settlers?

    • Saint Patrick: Man or myth?

      Every year on 17 March, millions of people across the world celebrate Saint Patrick – Ireland’s patron saint. But what do we really know about him?