The layout of an early Irish monastry
- Oratory or church, made out of wood or stone, was where the monks attended Mass or prayed. - Scriptorium was where manuscripts were copied by hand and illustrated - A Manuscript is a book ...
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Irish Monastries
- A monastery is a called religious community where the people (monks) dedicate their whole lives for God. - Monks are men who dedicated themselves to a religious order and to life ina mona...
Early Christian Ireland
- A pagan is someone who worships many different Gods often with a focus on nature e.g. a sun god. - Druids were spiritual figures similar to priests in pre - Christian Ireland.Spreading Ch...
Ecology
- Ecology is the study of plants and animals and their environment. - Habitat is the area where a plant lives.Producers - Producers are plants, they can make their own food. Plants make t...
Meal Planning
Starters Starters or appetisers are the first courses of a meal.They help to stimulate the appetite.Dips Dips may be used as the starter to a meal. Hot dips are usually based on white s...
Food Poisoning Bacteria
Campylobacter - Campylobacter bacteria are found in animal intestines. - Humans can be infected by eating undercooked meat or through drinking contaminated water. Salmonella - Salmo...
Types of Industry
Heavy Industry - This type of industry makes heavy/bulky finished products from heavy/bulky raw materials e.g. shipbuildingLight Industry - This type of industry makes small lightweight fi...
Government Supports on Industries
There are two Irish Government organizations responsible for helping support, promote and develop Irish Industries. The Industrial Development Agency (IDA) and Enterprise Ireland.IDA IDA I...
Plate Tectonics
- Plate Tectonics means that the earth is made up of large, moving plates of solid rock.Separating Plates As two plates separate, magma wells up to fill the space between. The magma cools a...
Tsunami waves
When an earthquake occurs under the sea, it can trigger a tsunami. A tsunami is a huge tidal wave that moves very quickly towards the shore. How a tsunami happens: 1. An undersea earthquak...