The story of the Vikings in Ireland.
‘The Viking Terror’ is a film about the effects of the Viking raids on the Celtic Monasteries.
This excerpt describes the initial landing of the Vikings at the island of Lindisfarne on the Northumbrian coast.
On 8 June 793 long low ships with red and white sails first appeared off Lindisfarne, an island monastery founded by Irish monks on the Northumbrian coast.
The film is narrated by Andy O’Mahony and Cyril Cusack.
‘Radharc: The Viking Terror’ produced by Joseph Dunn was broadcast on 4 January 1987.
