Heritage And History Lectures
That Field of Glory: Historical and Antiquarian Perspectives on The Battle of Clontarf
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:36:36
- More information
Informações:
Synopsis
Dr Colm Lennon's lecture explores how the legend of Brian Boru and the battle of Clontarf has been adopted as a means of advancing different ideologies throughout Irish history, and how modern scholarly research using antiquarian sources and textual and scientific research are helping separate fact from myth.