Dublin Festival of History: Vikings of Islandbridge: Dublin’s Hidden Viking Past
Price
Free of charge
Dates
4th October at 3:00 pm
11th October, at 3:00 pm.
Location
Phoenix Park Visitor Centre, Ashtown Castle and Biodiversity Centre
Discover the fascinating Viking history hidden within the National War Memorial Gardens at Islandbridge, home to the largest Viking burial site found outside Scandinavia to date.
This talk explores the lives, traditions and customs of Viking Age Ireland, uncovering how Dublin grew into a major centre of Viking settlement, trade and cultural exchange.
The tours will take place on October 4 and 11, at 3pm.
For enquiries please ph 01 6770095.
Getting Here
4km from centre of Dublin in the Phoenix Park, signposted from the Phoenix Monument.
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