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Photo of Bermingham Tower, Dublin CastlePhoto of Bermingham Tower, Dublin Castle. The walls of Dublin Castle were built on the original defensive banks of the Viking settlement. In the…
Reconstruction of the Annaholty Bog Shoe by John NichollReconstruction of an eleventh-century leather shoeby experimental archaeologist John Nicholl. The original wasfound in Annaholty Bog on the border of…
Images of the eleventh- or twelfth-century Annaholty Bog ShoeImages of a leather shoe found in Annaholty Bog on the border of Co. Limerick Co. Tipperary and dating to the eleventh or twelfth century. It is a…
Viking SnowglobeA Viking longship snowglobe in the Dublinia gift shop.
Viking Post-Visit Classroom Learning Sheet from Dublinia (Primary Education)An activity sheet for primary school students intended to follow up a visit to Dublinia: Experience Viking and Medieval Dublin. The activity sheet can…
Viking Pre-Visit Classroom Learning Sheet from Dublinia (Primary Education)An activity sheet for primary school students teaching about the vikings and preparing the class for a visit to Dublinia: Experience Viking and…
Exhibition on the Norse Gods and Religion in DubliniaA photograph of an installation on the Norse gods and goddesses and pagan worship in Dublinia, one of many in the Viking section of the center. For…
Gold Rings in the National Museum of IrelandGold arm and finger rings.
Human Skull and Slave Collar in the National Museum of IrelandA human skull that has suffered sword or axe cuts, and an iron slave collar. Both were found in Dublin.
A Decorated Wooden Plank in the National Museum of IrelandA carved wooden plank from Christchurch Place in Dublin
A Chair or Bench End in the National Museum of IrelandA carved wooden bench or chair end.
Wooden Chair Back in the National Museum of IrelandA possible carved wooden chair back.
Wooden Box in the National Museum of IrelandA carved wooden box.
Carved Wooden Handle in the National Museum of IrelandA handle carved with a zoomorphic design.
Saw Blades and a Draw-Knife Blade in the National Museum of IrelandTwo iron saw blades (13-14) and an Iron draw-knife blade (15).
Keys and Locks in the National Museum of IrelandThese keys and locks show that Vikings locked things away too.
Iron Tools in the National Museum of IrelandA chisel, a punch and two iron files are evidence of everyday activities in Dublin in the Viking Age. These were all found in Fishamble Street.
Stirrup and spur in the National Museum of IrelandAn iron stirrup and a silvered spur. The museum information board notes that the Vikings probably introduced spurs and stirrups to Ireland, and that…
Iron Implements in the National Museum of IrelandFrom left to right these are a fork, a fish hook and a bill hook.
Axe Heads in the National Museum of IrelandViking axe heads from Fishamble Street in Dublin.