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The Vikings Are Coming!

An Interactive event, exploring history and archaeology. Living History Re-enactment Group, hands on workshops, Digging and recording for young and old.

Demonstrations and displays illustrating and exploring aspects of medieval life, including the ever popular armaments, archery display, coin striking and much more.

Lecturers, indoor & outdoor Exhibition. Events and exhibitions, showcasing our historical and cultural heritage.

It will be our usual blend of the academic and manic as lectures exhibitions and workshops vie for your attention over the bustle of the Street Fair.

Add Viking Traders (and raiders?!) to the mix and anything could happen!  A fun day for young and old is in prospect!

Vikings Raiders, Traders, Explorers and Settlers

Sunday August 18th
12pm to 4 pm
Emily Square, Barrow Quay Green Area and Athy Heritage Centre - Museum

Exploring the Viking World

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