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 ...

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 ...

Longford, in the province of Leinster, is rarely visited by tourists but is home to some of the most captivating stories in Ireland, and the country's only fjord ...

for tree-ring analysis of its oak timbers revealed that they had been cut down around A.D. 1060-70 near Dublin, suggesting the presence of a major shipyard at this key Viking stronghold in Ireland.

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 ...

The Dyflin, a Viking ship built in Dublin to mark the city's Millennium, sailed into the city from Liverpool. Report shows ccanner for Temple Street Hospital brought back by the ship. The reporter ...

For the fourth consecutive week, Dun Laoghaire Harbour's Frostbite Racing faces cancellation amid severe weather.

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 ...

Price: Adults from 33 euros; kids from 27 euros Duration: 75 minutes Explore Dublin's streets and the Grand Canal Basin via amphibious vehicles with Viking Splash Tours. Along the 75-minute ride ...

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 ...