Brian Boru didn’t save Ireland from the Vikings
History exaggerated the Battle of Clontarf – one of many misconceptions about Vikings
‘You can’t really be a Viking if there isn’t a bit of bloodshed’
The Vikings are back on our screens and in our galleries but the romantic notions of their wild spirit is a cheerful distortion of their culture
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