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Clontarf

The Truth of the Battle of Clontarf

By Patricia Harty, Editor-in-Chief
June / July 2014

May 19, 2014 by Leave a Comment

A grudge rebellion or the medieval equivalent of the 1916 Rising? The world’s leading authorities on the Battle of Clontarf gathered in Trinity College Dublin on April 11, 2014 in a bid to establish the truth of what really happened at the battle as part of a major international conference to mark the 1000th anniversary of the conflict and the death of Brían Boru. A new website … [Read more...] about The Truth of the Battle of Clontarf

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