Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf

Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf

By
Seán Duffy
Seán Duffy
2013 • 349 pages

Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf offers a new interpretation of the role of the Vikings in Irish affairs and explains how Brian emerged from obscurity to attain the high-kingship of Ireland because of his exploitation of the Viking presence.

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