Monasteries The early medieval monasteries were rather like a village in that they contained, within their walls, all the buildings which are ...
Tara and Assemblies Ireland was divided into provincial kingdoms known as tuatha. Each one was ruled by a king or Ri chosen at an assembly by the men of the ...
Viking Towns The Vikings established towns in Ireland. These were built around ports in the 9th and 10th centuries. Dublin was the first and best ...
Victoria Street, Belfast Before the opening of the City Hall, Victoria Street, close to the docks, was the administrative heart of the city. In the foreground ...