Runic inscriptions on an 1,100-year-old arm ring unearthed in Scotland suggest that the hoard of silver and gold it was buried with belonged to an entire Viking community. At such a critical moment in ...

Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.

A newly translated runic inscription has shed light on the Galloway Hoard, considered to be one of the richest collections of Viking-age objects ever found in Britain and Ireland when it was uncovered ...

Since this century began, Vikings have been the subject of countless historical documentaries, multiple streaming series and ...

A stunning archaeological discovery in Norway sheds light on the status and influence of women during the Viking Age. The site, containing valuable artifacts and symbolic elements, offers insights ...

But the women may also have had their own ties to ... an area along the country’s southwest coast. During the Viking Age, the site was a farm that likely belonged to the local or regional ...

The 1980s was a decade known for the birth of the last of Generation X and big-hair bands. It also produced some of the best ...

From classic tales to modern twists, werewolves dramas keep us entertained with their struggles, powers, and mysterious lives ...

In a manner not unlike Forrest Gump, beer meets famous Irish characters through history, from St Brigid to Daniel O’Connell ...

The Aga Khan IV has been described by friends in Ireland as a “great humanitarian” and “someone who did a lot of good for ...

Haemochromatosis is the most common genetic condition in Scotland with work ongoing to improve prevention of serious illness among patients.