The first European crusaders of the Holy Land were inspired by the fame and fortune awarded to the Norman conquerors in Europe, a new book shows. Many of those who went to the Middle East were ...
Analysis: By the mid-13th century, the "English-Irish" had already begun to be assimilated in the native culture The question of national identity in Ireland is one which has a long and complicated ...
A Waterford historian has claimed that a rare 13th-century statue of the famous Anglo-Norman nobleman Strongbow is buried near a cathedral in Waterford City. Dermot Power told local radio station ...