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A Viking settlement at Woodstown
« on: Thursday 08 May 08 03:26 BST (UK) »
One of the Vikings' most important trading centres has been discovered in Ireland. The settlement at Woodstown in County Waterford is estimated to be about 1,200 years old. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/7385237.stm

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Re: A Viking settlement at Woodstown
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 08 May 08 21:34 BST (UK) »
Its sad that when i was last there it was over grown and abandoned.