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Look up: Brian

  1. Brian
    Brian was an Irish chieftain who became king of Munster in 978, defeated the Danes of Limerick and Waterford, attacked Malachi and became the nominal king of Ireland. He died in 1014 at the Battle of Clontarf.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Brian
    `Brian` (`Bryan`) is a male forename of Celtic origin. According to `Behind the name`, its original meaning is not known for certain but `` ... it is possibly related to the Old Celtic element bre meaning hill, or by extension high, noble. Brian Boru was an Irish king who thwarted Viking attempts to conquer Ireland in the 11th century. He was victorious in the Battle of Clontarf, but he himself was slain.``. According to Higgins and Goldner, it...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian

  3. Brian
    high king of Ireland from 1002 to 1014.[2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/111

  4. Brian
    Brian is a Celtic boy name. The meaning of the name is `strong ` Where is it used? The name Brian is mainly used In Irish and In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Bryan ( In English) For the opposite sex use: In English and In Irish: Brianna (F) In English: Bryana (F) In English: Bryanna (F) In English: Brianne (F) In English: Briana (F)
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Bria


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8 November 2009

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Just before 11.00am on 8th November 1987 a Provisional IRA bomb exploded without warning as people gathered at the war memorial in Enniskillen for the annual Remembrance Day service. Eleven people were killed and 63 injured, nine of them seriously, when the three-story gable wall of St Michael's Reading Rooms crashed down burying people in several feet of rubble. The Provisional IRA admitted responsibility the following day. read more

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