High Kings and Vikings

Highkings dominated Ireland for centuries. However from 800 onwards they faced a new challenge – these were the Vikings.

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(1101- 1103) The Great War of Ulster and Munster Part II

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(1090-1101) The Great War of Ulster and Munster Part I

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(1072 -1090) The Return of the O Briains.

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(1000-1100) Life in Ireland in the 11th century

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(1022-1072) The Man who would be King

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(1000 -1022) Brian Boru, The Battle of Clontarf and its aftermath

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(980 -1000) The Pursuit of Power (Part III): A New Millenium and A New King.

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(944 – 980) The Pursuit of Power (part II): The Rise of Brian Boru and the Dál Cais

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(919-944) The Pursuit of Power (pt. 1) The Decline of the O’Neills

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(902-930) Changing Times: Ireland 902-930

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(820-902) Gaelic Ireland; Raiding and Trading with the Vikings.

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Ireland and the Viking World

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The Vikings Arrive

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Barbarians

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