The Viking heritage of the Isle of Man
15 April 2020
by
Sophie Haggarty
During the Viking Age, Scandinavian pirates left their homeland to expand and build settlements all over Europe. They went to present-day Newfoundland, Continental Europe and even went as far as Turkey. We know of these travels thanks to literary and archaeological remains (Norse Sagas, legal documents, runic inscriptions, burials etc.) The (...)
Video games: where’s Wales?
7 June 2022
by
Margaux Legavre
This article is a short look at a representation of Wales and the Welsh in video games.
The influence of the Black Death in Celtic countries
23 August
by
PaulY
The Black Death, also known as the bubonic plague, was a catastrophic pandemic that ravaged Europe in the mid-14th century, killing millions of people in its wake. The disease is believed to have originated in Central Asia and was spread throughout Europe via trade routes, reaching the Celtic regions in the 1340s. The Celtic regions of (...)
