Irish-Medieval

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Anglo-Irish armor from the 1450s onward tells a fascinating story of adaptation and identity. These knights often wore English-style armor for battles in the Wars of the Roses or campaigns in France, yet they also developed armor suited specifically to warfare in Ireland’s unique terrain.

Can't even buy a Irish Ring sword #Irish #Ireland #History #Medieval

Angus McBride's artwork from years ago offers a rich and detailed glimpse into historical arms and armor. His illustrations bring the past to life, making it easier to understand the styles and functionality of weaponry and armor from different eras.

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The Medieval Irish Kings and the English Invasion: Launch. The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Thursday 21st November, 6pm. Join author Seán Ó Hoireabhárd to celebrate the publication of his book The Medieval Irish Kings and the English Invasion.

Join me at @diasdublin.bsky.social this evening at 6pm where I will be launching @hoireabhard.bsky.social The Medieval Irish Kings and the English Invasion (Liverpool University Press, 2024). This is a magnificent book & it deserves to be celebrated! 🥳📚🍾🥂

13th century Rabbits

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Irish "100 years war" chat #history #irish #medieval #ireland

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