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American archaeologist dies after Viking replica ship sinks off coast of Norway

A strong wave was likely responsible for the capsizing of a Viking ship replica earlier this week off Norway’s coast that killed a US citizen, police have said. Officers described it as a “tragic accident” that did not constitute a criminal matter.

Thu, 29 Aug, 2024

Iconic heritage sites in Munster to visit now OPW has waived fees

From Doneraile Estate to Ormond Castle and Scattery Island, there's plenty to explore

Fri, 14 May, 2021

Ancient Viking waterway discovered in Orkney

A series of Old Norse place names, connected to the sea and boats, around the island first sparked the interest of researchers who then began investigations.

Tue, 04 Aug, 2020

Are you a Gael, a Celt, a Viking or British? Ireland’s DNA revealed by region

Are you a Gael, a Celt, a Viking or British? According to a new study, it may depend on where you live in Ireland.

Sat, 09 Dec, 2017

Perfectly preserved Viking sword found at former Beamish and Crawford brewery site

A 1,000-year-old perfectly preserved Viking sword has been found by archaeologists at the historic site of the former Beamish and Crawford brewery in Cork City.

Tue, 26 Sep, 2017

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American archaeologist dies after Viking replica ship sinks off coast of Norway

Iconic heritage sites in Munster to visit now OPW has waived fees

Ancient Viking waterway discovered in Orkney

Are you a Gael, a Celt, a Viking or British? Ireland’s DNA revealed by region

Perfectly preserved Viking sword found at former Beamish and Crawford brewery site

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Mick Clifford

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American archaeologist dies after Viking replica ship sinks off coast of Norway

Iconic heritage sites in Munster to visit now OPW has waived fees

Ancient Viking waterway discovered in Orkney

Are you a Gael, a Celt, a Viking or British? Ireland’s DNA revealed by region

Perfectly preserved Viking sword found at former Beamish and Crawford brewery site

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Mick Clifford

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