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sovereignty and the land
- Cross-cycle Eó Mugna Eó Mugna was one of the five great sacred trees of medieval Irish tradition, a colossal oak in south County Kildare said to bear acorns, apples and hazelnuts together, revealed at the birth of Conn of the Hundred Battles and overthrown by the poets.
- Kings Royal Inauguration Trees and Assembly Sites Royal inauguration trees, each called a bile, stood at Gaelic assembly sites where kings were made; felling a rival's sacred tree was a supreme act of political desecration.