Wirral Vikings
Wirral Vikings Response to article in Liverpool Echo
We have been made aware the echo have run an article about the two events over the bank holiday weekend of 25th to 27th May 2024. For the sake of clarity: We have been using the tag line Wirral Viking festivals and Wirral Vikings since 2020 and have advertised various events as such since then. We have made no issue of…
Wirral Viking Festivals – Ashton Park – round up
Ashton Park Well that was great fun, its always a pleasure to do this event. The members of the public seem to be knowledgeable about their local history which is great and means we don’t have to answer questions like “Did the Vikings have fire?” The armoury display was rammed all day and those stationed there didn’t stop – big shout out…
25 Years of Viking Re-enactment on the Wirral
For over 25 years, Wirral Vikings – Wirhalh Skip Felagr – The Wirral Ship Fellowship, have been celebrating Wirrals rich Viking and Anglo-Saxon history. Through talks & lectures, experimental archaeology and reenactment, the amazing Hiberno Norse history of this peninsulas past has been brought vividly to life. As a research driven organisation we strive to give an authentic view of our past…
Wirral Viking Festivals – Upholland 2023
Wirral Viking Festivals – Upholland 2023 Its looking good for the Upholland event this weekend. We have re-enactors from as far away as Orkney and Kent with the odd Yorkshire man thrown in for good measure. Come join us and see how the inhabitants of the 10th Cent lived and fought at the Greene Fayre at Beacon Country Park, Beacon Lane, Upholland,…