Iers zwaard Ulster, bot (battle-ready) Sprookje but sometimes with a gorget—or

but sometimes with a gorget—or even without additional neck protection

this was especially useful if someone went on a long journey such as a pilgrimage

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net zoals bij originele loricae hamatae het geval was

This Arakh is 100 cm long with a 35 cm carbon steel blade

Iers zwaard Ulster, bot (battle-ready) Sprookje but sometimes with a gorget—orThis replica is based on 16th century drawings of Irish kerns (cethern). They wore small wide swords like this. Characteristic is the pommel that is shaped like a ring. Similar swords have been found all over Ireland, the medieval Irish tradition of ring pommels is estimated to date back to the 13th century. A few originals are nowadays part of the collection of the National Archaeological Museum in Dublin and the Ulster Museum in Belfast. In addition