Medieval Dublin

Highlights from Talking History

Jun 25, 202600:52:26Society & Culture

In this episode, we look back at our excavation of the medieval history of Medieval Dublin - with Ruth Johnson, Dublin’s City Archaeologist; Paul Duffy, archaeologist, historian and author; Dr Grace O’Keeffe, a medieval...

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