An impressive ax head is one of hundreds of Viking artifacts found during excavations under the streets of Dublin. When Irish archaeologists working under Dublin’s South Great George’s Street ...

The number of Viking warrior burials in Dublin is extraordinary ... not the case that there wasn’t a Viking presence in Ireland outside Dublin, Waterford, Wexford and Limerick.

A project cataloging these burials began in 1999 ... and it is simply not the case that there wasn’t a Viking presence in Ireland outside Dublin, Waterford, Wexford and Limerick.

Its location gave them refuge from the northern sea storms and access to the ship building materials found in Ireland ... Viking graves from pagan warrior burials have been unearthed south of ...

An archaeological dig of a well-known Viking settlement in the heart of Dublin City uncovered Ireland's oldest prison ... remains of a medieval punishment burial at the site.

Numerous artifacts and burials from this ... those minted in Ireland feature the profile of Sihtric Silkbeard, a Viking ruler who was king of Dublin from A.D. 989 to 1036. "This is a wonderful ...

A collection of 1,000-year-old Viking Age coins has just been discovered on the Isle of Man—a small British crown dependency located in the Irish Sea between Great Britain and Ireland.