Dublin and the Viking World

Dig through the layers of time to find the Viking past beneath our city streets. Shipbuilding, raiding, trading, praying and playing - Viking customs and habits are brought to life in this richly illustrated account of the beginnings of Dublin town. Viking Dublin was a vibrant and major multicultural centre of commerce in early medieval Europe. Today Dublin is unique in the world for its enormous stock of preserved Viking records, both archaeological and written. Together, they reveal intim...