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The ancient Vikings were of the Nordic religion, a folk religion with Thor as the head Guy and a bunch of other gods.

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The religion of the Celtic-speaking Gaels of Ireland was Pagan Druidism which was later replaced by Catholicism.

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Which people invaded Ireland in the 9th centuty?

The most notable invaders of Ireland in the 12th century were the Normans.


What year did the Norwegians invade Ireland?

Norway as a sovereign country has never invaded Ireland. But the Vikings of Scandinavia invaded England, Scotland and Ireland for hundreds of years.


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The original religion for Ireland was catholic but when the British invaded some were converted to the protestant religion. But even now the catholic religion is still the most major in the country.


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Ireland is an island, so the sea acted as some protection, but Ireland nevertheless has been invaded by other cultures, such as the Vikings, who have added to Irish culture.


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Approximately from 800 AD onward the Vikings invaded from Denmark and Norway inhabiting the eastern parts of Ireland.


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Muslim, Magyar, and Vikings invaded Europe in the 800s.


Where were you invaded by the Vikings?

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How did the vikings get to Ireland?

The Vikings were great boat builders. They got to Ireland by boat.


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The vikings attacked Greece and Ireland?

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