Navan Fort has been viewed as a sacred site for thousands of years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The remains of "monumental ...

A wicker wall lies atop the remains of a medieval house. Digital activism carried out by a group of local archaeologists in Northern Ireland has led to the excavation of a significant site that would ...

A researcher in the Global Irish Studies Initiative at Georgetown University (GIS) explored the early medieval history of animal disease in Ireland at a talk March 27. Singer said that although other ...

COUNTY DOWN, NORTHERN IRELAND—BBC News reports that archaeologists and community volunteers led by Brian Sloan of Queen’s University in Belfast discovered the remains of 14 people next to Down ...

Dragon's Head, 1100-1150. Cleveland, The Cleveland Museum of Art, gift of Thomas P. Miller in memory of James J. Rorimer, 1975.258. Public domain. The Northern Medieval World aims to integrate ...

Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have released a set of fascinating maps which show wealth distribution in Ireland circa 1300. The maps by Trinity researchers also show the economic impact of the ...

Every so often, a book appears that combines scientific archaeological investigation with textual evidence to form a truly holistic picture of a bygone age, in this instance the early medieval Irish ...

Analysis: Translators of medieval romances reshaped stories to portray Irish women as more independent and proactive than their English counterparts In the 15th century, Ireland experienced a ...