Show early irish culture 1 the evidences of early and medieval culture in ireland are a multitude of beautiful things classics of literature but likewise wonders of creative art thus at con cong abbey where sleep many of Ir elands ancient dead and among them hem atory oconnor the last kins king there IS an exquisite cross with geld traceries tra ceries cerles and delicate beauty of silver end and copper and enamel and bronze a proof lof at the civilization built up within ireland long before the normans crossed to her shores such instances might be multiplied |