What was Dublin like in Viking times? Dublin was an important bustling port where Vikings came to trade. They got on well with the local people, and many cafes, shops and streets have names that ...

A Viking ship, the Dyflin, was launched at Dublin Docks, East Wall. Report shows ship being launched by Lord Mayor Carmencita Hederman, then rowed out to port. Interview with Mary Freehill ...

Ireland - When Thorgest arrived on the coasts of Ireland with over a hundred long ships, he was ready to raid--and to establish cities like Dublin and many others that shaped the religion and culture ...

Right in the heart of the city, the site of the Dublin Castle has played a part in Ireland's history since the land was used by Vikings to build a fortress in the 900s. Parts of the castle were ...

To date they have uncovered over 100,000 artefacts from medieval times, including remains of Viking Dublin. Interview with Conleth Manning of the National Parks and Monuments Branch of the OPW on ...

Longford, in the province of Leinster, is rarely visited by tourists but is home to some of the most captivating stories in ...

The coins were minted in England, Dublin, Germany and the Isle of Man. Ms Giles previously made headlines when she discovered a collection of gold and silver Viking jewellery, which was declared ...