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How Viking Raids Became Towns and Changed the Shape of Ireland

Summary by TheCollector
Stories about the Vikings often focus on their raids of England and France, their settlement of Iceland and Greenland, and their early trips to the New World. But the Vikings did not overlook the nearby Emerald Isle. The Vikings raided and then occupied much of Ireland for a short but intensive period in the 9th and 10th centuries. While they left a significant archaeological footprint in key strongholds like Dublin, their impact on Irish cultur…
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TheCollector broke the news in on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
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