Thorgrim, the killaloe cross, and the norwegian campaign in ireland in 1102 1103

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Abstract

This note offers an identification, for the first time, of the individual named in inscriptions in Old Norse runes and scholastic ogham on a stone cross fragment at Killaloe, Co. Clare, and discusses the potential political context that led to the erection of the cross at the beginning of the twelfth century.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)237-242
Number of pages6
JournalPeritia
Volume30
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2020

Keywords

  • cross
  • Ireland and Norway
  • Killaloe
  • Magnús Barelegs
  • Muirchertach Ua Briain
  • ogham
  • runes
  • Thorgrim

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