Waterford Treasures: King of the Vikings
About Waterford Treasures: King of the Vikings
For a hundred years, Vikings in their swift longships raided the monasteries and settlements of Ireland, taking slaves and treasure. Then in 902, their warrior leaders were driven from Ireland and a fragile peace fell over the land. This peace was shattered 1100 years ago in 917 when Reginald, grandson of the legendary Ivar, returned to Waterford where he built a fort and became king. He then re-established Viking power in Dublin and sailed to England to become ‘King of York and all the...





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