The Appleby Archaeology Group will hear about the early monastic archaeology of Lindisfarne at their next meeting.

Fans of Vikings witnessed the relationship between Ragnar Lothbrok and Athelstan from the very first season. A deep ...

Since this century began, Vikings have been the subject of countless historical documentaries, multiple streaming series and ...

Vikings did not wear much armour. Some chieftains wore mail coats, made of thousands of metal rings but most relied on a round wooden shield for protection since these were very expensive.

The dates most typically given for the start and end of the Viking Age are 8 June AD 793 and 25 September 1066 – bookended by the raid on Lindisfarne and the Norman Conquest. These dates mark nearly ...

Book lovers in Dublin and beyond will be excited about the return of the second-hand books sa Introduced in 1990 but not held since February 2020 – just before the Covid pandemic – the book sale goes ...

Adicionar um enredo no seu idiomaAn attack on a small religious community on the holy island of Lindisfarne in AD 793 heralded the start of the Viking Age of conquest and expansion but before this, we ...

In the century following Colum Cille’s death in 597, new monasteries were founded at Lindisfarne in Northumbria ... tucked in their belts. The Vikings had located the monastic settlement at Derry, and ...

The traditional opinion of how Columba came to Scotland states that after being ordained as into the priesthood in Ireland, Columba became involved in a violent quarrel with a colleague. The quarrel ...