#AWOOOO timely warning - our website will be offline from 07 May to c.30 June 2024, while we change servers and do major updates and changes.
Apologies for this downtime in advance but we will return with a new look and new domain name.
All the pack will return 🐕 🐎
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Posted by Rena Maguire One of the things I’ve become really interested in is animal husbandry of the past. In Ireland we are incredibly lucky to have the Breatha Comaithcesca, a set of laws and judgements for tenancy, made to keep 8th century AD society stable (some could say to keep the lower classes in their place!). These statutes and rulings involve care of animals from birds to bees and even crops, giving us an insight into a very rigidly structured society. It was a legal necessity that al
Post by Ruth Carden Many thanks to all who supported our crowdfunding campaign - you are all wonderful! Combined with all funding to date, we have enough to radiocarbon date 38 archaeological dogs and 12 archaeological horses :) !!! Additionally, €260 was raised for My Lovely Horse Rescue charity and €250 raised for Dogs Trust Ireland charity from our crowdfunder. An additional donation of €300 to each by Danu Raudh Teoranta, totalled donations to €560 and €550, respectively. AWOOOOO!!! Our arch
#AWOOOO!! A new Bite-sized Treat just dropped, from Rebecca Boyd about the #dogs and death... #VikingDublinDogs
https://www.vikingdublindogs.ie/post/dogs-in-death-the-valsgärde-dogs
Posted by Rebecca Boyd In the Viking Age, people were often buried with grave goods – tools or cooking utensils, weapons or jewellery, or with their animals. The most famous of these ‘furnished burials’ are the great ship burials of Oseberg and Gokstad where just one or two people were buried. But there are also bigger cemeteries with multiple smaller furnished burials. One of these cemeteries is found in Valsgärde in Sweden, where archaeologists have excavated 92 burials including 15 boat buria
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