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 ...

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 ...

As a result, many Irish clergy left Northumbria and returned to Ireland. Boniface (born Wynfirth ... His greatest book was the 'Ecclesiastical History of the English', a major source for the ...

The latest paper highlights more recent population-shaping events in Irish history. The locations ... making it seem as if the amount of Viking ancestry in Ireland is greater than it is.

Detailed maps of Viking settlements in Scotland, Ireland, England ... Displays tell the history of the islands over the past 5,000 years with exhibits of international importance from the Stone ...

Ireland's Ancient East boasts 5000 years of history but only one city in the region can claim the title of Ireland's oldest: Waterford. A seaport founded by Vikings in 914 A.D, Waterford sits ...