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Ireland timeline
c. 2500 BC
A superb passage grave is built at Newgrange in Ireland
c. 400
Niall of the Nine Hostages is the first man to be called king of Ireland, though his direct control does not extend beyond Ulster
c. 450
St Patrick creates a strong tradition of Celtic Christianity in Ireland, from his base in Armagh
c. 500
Monks in Ireland live in stone beehive cells on rocky islands, to achieve maximum discomfort
Beehive stone house, 6th century
Fotofile CG
c. 530
St Finnian founds the first of Ireland's great Celtic monasteries, at Clonard
c. 600
The distinction between capital and lower-case emerges in the scriptoria of the Irish monasteries
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