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How did Henry become the sovereign of Ireland?

Pope Alexander III declared Henry II to be the rightful sovereign of Ireland in 1172. It took seven and a half centuries for the Irish to regain their freedom.



This news arrived on: 12/29/2008
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Posted Comments:

01-01-2009 10:41
friedemann wrote:

How did Henry become king of Ireland

When did it become the churches place to decide who is to rule over who? In all fairness, the Pope got elected by his peers. How quickly they forget



12-31-2008 07:20
wrote:

blame it to Henry VIII

England may not end up losing Ireland if only Henry VIII didn't left to his former faith. and If only Protestant England was tolerant to the Catholic Ireland.




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