Weekend training in medieval riding and fighting techniques, laying the foundations for mounted combat. Learn about jousting, sword-fighting and horsemanship, handle replica weapons and wear medieval armor. Earn the “Level 1 Mounted Combat” certificate from the Horseman of Eire school.
Using sharp wood chisels and a timber mallet from your own tool cabinet, you will learn various techniques while creating a two-dimensional Celtic piece in lime wood. This one-day course is perfect for complete beginners. Wood carving is a skill which requires practice and lots of people choose to repeat the day as there are many different carving options.
€95 per participant
My name is Florian Messner and currently I'm writing my PhD in medieval archaeology at the University of Innsbruck. In my work I aim to thoroughly examine all extant swords from the 10th to the 15th century from the region of historical Tyrol.
The symposium Craftsmen and Metalworking in Medieval Cities: 35 Years Later addresses the metallurgies of iron, copper, tin, lead and precious metals, which produced a wide variety of objects necessary for urban life at the end of the Middle Ages.
The One Stop Shop for Historically accurate goods
Our craftspeople provide goods and services of the highest quality to Museums, Historic Houses, Theatres, Film Companies, Re-enactors and Local Authorities.
I have been a PhD scholar in the School of Archaeology, UCD, since 2016. My research relates to food, culture and identity in Ireland c. 1200-1500. My focus is on the culinary aspect of food, with a particular interest in bread.
The International Living History Festival (ILHF) provides an event for all those with an interest and love of history.
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