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Were the vikings from Ireland

Updated: 8/23/2023
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no the vikings were raiders from Scandinavian countries,they used pillage Irish monestarys for the gold and silver artifacts inside them,eventually some of the vikings settled in Ireland and laid the fondations for some of the biggest cities in Ireland today

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The Vikings were from Denmark nd from Norway. They spread and settled all over the place. Iceland, Greenland, France, Italy, Russia, and even North America eventually had Viking communities.

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No. There were people in Ireland thousands of years before the Vikings. The Vikings came and attacked and raided settlements that were already in Ireland.

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vikings never lived in Ireland. They lived in either Greenland or Iceland.

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by their ships

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