Sinead Quirke tars the thwarts in Dublin Port. Photo: John Nicholl

Sea Stallion is almost ready

In Dublin Port, work continues to get the Sea Stallion ready for the 1,400-nautical-mile journey home to Denmark.…

The Sea Stallion’s hull will be the object of marine ecology research. Photo: Werner Karrasch

Scientific research on stowaways

When the Sea Stallion sets sail for Roskilde once more, a new biological and natural history project will form part…

Gigantic decoration as salute to welcome the Sea Stallion

Artists Iben Brøndum and Helle Hove are working on a giant decoration that will spread out across the City Park in…

Stork Ejlaenders Sea Shanty Choir from Fanø

Sailing off to the sound of shanties

As the Sea Stallion crew rows out of Dublin on 29 June, they will have the sound of sea shanties from the age of…

The Sea Stallion arrives in Dublin on 14th August 2007. Photo: Werner Karrasch

Traditional boats salute the Sea Stallion

Classic, traditional and former working boats from Ireland and the UK have been invited to Dublin to join the…

Environment minister, John Gormley (left) came to Louise Henriksen’s (right) presentation at St Patrick's School in Ringsend. In the middle is Jennifer Keane from the Education Department at the National Museum of Ireland.

Great visit from a “real Viking”

A grant of €15000 from the European Commission enabled museum curator, Louise Kæmpe Henriksen, to visit 20 schools…

The Sea Stallion being towed through Dublin Port. Photo: Preben Rather Sørensen

The Sea Stallion is back in its element!

In a well-oiled operation last night, the Sea Stallion was returned to the harbour in Dublin. The ship must now be…

The Sea Stallion on its way out of Collins Barracks. Photo: Preben Rather Sørensen, Viking Ship Museum

Get the Sea Stallion in your living room

The first video podcasts have appeared on our website as a foretaste of what is to come with this year’s voyage.…

Zealand Region welcomes the Sea Stallion home

Zealand Regional Council has made a grant of DKK 250,000 towards the big welcome party when the Sea Stallion comes…

St. Patrick's Cathedral Choir.

Minister Cullen meets St Patrick's Cathedral Choir prior to Roskilde Departure

In connection with the return of Sea Stallion from Glendalough, the choir will be giving concerts both in Roskilde…