A tapestry embroidered with scenes of the 1066 Norman invasion is returning to the U.K. for the first time in 900 years. On a state visit, France's president announced a loan to the British Museum.

A stunning treasure trove of Anglo-Saxon coins reveals how rebellion, loyalty and fear shaped England in the wake of 1066.

Finley is a Slugger reader from Belfast Every year on July 12th, parts of Northern Ireland erupt into bonfires, parades, and ...

On a state visit, France's president announced the loan of the tapestry embroidered with scenes of the 1066 Norman invasion. It will return to the U.K. for the first time in more than 900 years.

I am highly amused by the outrage I have solicited by merely suggesting a king of England’s birthday should not be the focus ...

The 850th anniversary of the Norman invasion to be marked with series of Wexford events Norman soldiers storm Bannow Beach in a reenactment of the invasion of 1169 What is it about this fair green ...

Learn why England set its sights on Ireland, leading to centuries of colonization driven by conquest, politics, and religious control. This episode uncovers how English ambitions and Irish resistance ...

Not all the social inequality in Britain is the result of the Norman invasion, of course, any more than all Ireland’s Troubles were the consequence of a plan to alleviate starvation in Scotland.

RTÉ trailer for Invasion: The Normans documentary series on the 12th-century Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland The Norman legacy in Irish culture Perhaps the most fascinating legacy of the Normans ...

Conor Kostick is a historian and the author of Strongbow: The Norman Invasion of Ireland. Sparky Booker is an assistant professor in medieval Irish history at Dublin City University.

From the historic capital city and popular Cliffs of Moher to lesser-known towns, islands, and mountains, these are the best places to visit in Ireland.

The castle's original structure dates back to 1093, when the Anglo-Norman nobleman Arnulf de Montgomery built a small fortified bailey on the site during the Norman invasion of Wales.