LIKE many of the ancient towns in Fingal, Swords would appear to have an ecclesiastical origin. A monastery was founded here in the 6th century, reputedly by St Colmcille, who appointed St Fionnan ...

No doubt one of the world's most famous legends is that of King Arthur who ruled from his mythical capital of Camelot along ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,300-year-old Celtic sword in France decorated with glass paste and swastika engravings, a discovery shedding more light on weapons manufactured in ancient Europe ...

Celtic swords, more than 2,000 years old, were found at a necropolis in central France, ... The size also dates the sword to the fourth century B.C., according to the release.

A sixth-century sword has been unearthed by archaeologists from a Lancashire university. The well-preserved weapon was recovered by University of Central Lancashire archaeologists from an Anglo ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,300-year-old Celtic sword in France decorated with glass paste and swastika engravings, a discovery shedding more light on weapons manufactured in ancient Europe.