The Winterton, the home of Inveraray shinty. The new men's shinty season begins this weekend and for one historic club the sport is a family affair going back several generations. They've always ...

Many mainstream economic historians do believe the average number of working days for peasant laborers in England hovered around, and even sometimes below, 150 days per year for certain stretches ...

In medieval societies, the dragon was classified within the same framework as regular animal species. Legends, stories, and images turned it into a symbol of the Middle Ages that would transcend time.

What are the best medieval games? Rare is a videogame that doesn’t feature at least one sword, suit of armor, or roast chicken. Still, they’re usually mixed in with bearded hermits slinging ...

Most people in medieval society lived in villages, there were few large towns. The majority of people were peasants, who worked on the land. There were a range of jobs and trades in towns and ...

Teenage Engineering's EP-1320 Medieval is such a gorgeous device, but all that flare doesn't exactly make it easier to use. Photo: Artem Golub / Gizmodo That’s it; I’ve officially multi ...

Ash is used for flooring, tool handles, hurleys (for the Irish), camans (for Highland shinty) oars, paddles and Morgan car ..

Titles in this series are specially commissioned textbooks for teachers and students. Designed to complement the monograph series, Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought, these books provide ...

Hosted by the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, the International Congress on Medieval Studies is an annual gathering of thousands of scholars interested in medieval studies. The ...

Shinty's biggest prize - the Camanachd Cup - is to be replaced with a replica as part of efforts to conserve the 127-year-old trophy. Made in Edinburgh and first awarded in 1896, it has endured ...

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