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A Viking weaver's sword dating from the 11th century was among several significant Viking artifacts unearthed in Cork City excavations, at the Beamish Brewery, in 2017. The wooden Viking sword was unearthed and challenges the belief that the Nordic invaders were most strongly influential in Dublin and Waterford.

A 1,000-year-old wooden Viking weaver’s sword has been unearthed by archaeologists at the historic site of the former Beamish and Crawford brewery in Cork city, Ireland. Experts describe the sword as an artifact of “exceptional significance.”

Estonia, the Netherlands and Norway will transfer the Role 2 field hospital to Ukraine to improve the medical capabilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).

Dublin City Council celebrates Ireland’s links with Norway as it unveils a plaque commemorating the site of St Olave’s Church, on Fishamble Street.

'History is more interesting than politics,' Lennart Meri, president of Estonia 1992-2001, is reported to have said. History is, perhaps, sometimes more surprising than politics too.

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Arctic issues, including environmental concerns, have prominent importance for Estonia, foreign minister Eva-Maria Liimets says.

0"> Ambassadors of Norway, Denmark and Sweden arriving at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Friday morning, on the centenary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Estonia and the three nations. Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Ministry of Foreign Affairs marked a century of diplomatic relations with Norway, Sweden and Denmark Friday, hosting ambassadors of the three countries. New foreign minister Eva-Maria Liimets (Center) welcomed Norwegian ambassador ...

02/05/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/05/2021 05:39 Foreign Minister hosted the ambassadors of Norway, Sweden and Denmark to celebrate the anniversary of diplomatic relations Today 5 February, Estonia celebrates a hundred years since the day Norway, Sweden and Denmark recognised the Republic of Estonia de jure. Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets welcomed the Ambassador of Norway Else Berit Eikeland, the Ambassador of Sweden Mikael Eriksson and the Ambassador of Denmark Krist...

Estonian formin hosts envoys of 3 Nordic countries on centennial of diplomatic ties 2021-02-05 Photo: Estonian Foreign Ministry TALLINN - Estonian Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets on Friday hosted the ambassadors of Denmark, Norway and Sweden on the occasion of the centennial of diplomatic relations between Estonia and the three countries. Feb. 5 marks one hundred years from the day when Denmark, Norway and Sweden recognized the Republic of Estonia de jure, spokespeople for the Estonian Mini...