Cork Archive

A close-up of the coin, which was found during excavations at Carrignacurra Castle in Cork.

1,000-Year-Old Coin And Other Finds Unearthed During Excavations At Carrignacurra Castle in Cork

AncientPages.com | October 6, 2022

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During the excavations at Carrignacurra Castle in Cork, in the south-west of Ireland, archaeologists unearthed several ancient finds. Archaeological excavations at Carrignacurra Castle

Archaeology

1,000-Year-Old Viking Weaver’s Sword Reveals Its Secrets

AncientPages.com | April 17, 2022

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The 1,000-year-old Viking Weaver's sword is a true archaeological treasure. The sword is a little over 30 cm in length and made of

Archaeology

Viking Cork Settlement Re-Writes Ancient History Of Ireland

AncientPages.com | January 16, 2018

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Vikings played an important role in the history of Ireland. The Norsemen founded many of the island nation’s towns and cities, including its capital,