Women played a significant role in the Viking invasion, evidence at Repton suggests The peaceful rural village of Repton in Derbyshire is thought to have witnessed a pivotal blood-soaked moment in ...

Literally 'the war of the Irish with the foreigners', the Cogadh Gaedhel re Gallaibh is a poetic account of the Viking invasions of Ireland between 967 and 1016, and of the heroism of King Brian ...

Conversely, in England, Scotland and Ireland, the Vikings established ... factor in the politics of all four countries. The Viking invasions eventually smashed the state system of the English.

Archaeologist Neil Oliver visits three of the most important places associated with the Viking invasion and settlement ... KS2 and KS3 in (Northern Ireland).

first used by Christian settlers more than 1,200 years ago to escape Viking raids. I’m at Knowth, the world’s largest passage tomb, just 20 minutes north of Dublin in Ireland’s Boyne Valley.

"Waterford Treasures’ greatest impact is probably the effect it has had on Ireland’s oldest city. "Six museums now have a home in the City’s Viking Triangle; almost all of the city’s six ...