Ancient settlements Vikings Found in Ireland

INILAH.COM, Dublin - The archaeologists managed to find one of the Viking settlements in Ireland. This settlement has a large and similar interest with Dublin. Like what?

At the excavation site in Annagassan near Castlebellingham, researchers found a huge settlement that appears on the 841 with an area reaching 60.7 hectares. Viking settlement was used to build and repair ships, trade and attacked the area around it.

"Dublin developed into a trading city, but it seems to progress more towards the attack. From these settlements, the Vikings attacked the local residents in County Louth, Armagh, Shannon and Longford, "says historian Michael McKeown.

So there are a lot of Vikings here is estimated at four to five thousand people with Viking ships to 200 ships, said as quoted by UPI.

"There is a mystery about the location of the site, consisting of what this site and the historians and archaeologists trying to solve this mystery since 1750," said Ned Kelly keeper of antiquities at the National Museum of Ireland.

Now, we have confirmed the location and the true nature of this settlement and the settlement was very large, he said.
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