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The Sanctuary

Above: Illustrating picture about Norse aggression Sanctuary afforded another means of protection. The life of Colm Cille, so fruitful in illustrations of early Irish customs and institutions, affords important examples of the violation of sanctuary and the consequences thereof. For violation of sanctuary at the Feis of Tara, for instance, and subsequent violation of the [...]

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