Vikings invade Clontarf (again) for battle re-enactment

Residents in Clontarf, Dublin, woke up this morning to discover they'd been invaded - again - by a horde of vikings, 1,000 years after the last Battle of Clontarf.

Sat, 19 Apr, 2014 - 14:31

Dave Molloy

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Courts Heathrow Place: Clontarf Place: Dublin Place: Clontarf, Dublin Place: St Anne's Park Place: Fotevikens Museum Place: Höllviken Place: southern Sweden Place: Scandinavian Person: Vikings Person: King Person: Brian Boru Person: Sitric Event: Battle of Clontarf Organisation: Viking Organisation: Tourism Ireland

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