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Military Archery in Medieval Ireland - interesting thread

fenris · 2013-04-26 14:43:36

Spotted an interesting thread over in the History & Heritage forum on Military Archery in Medieval Ireland http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2056925442 They get a little bit hung up on academic points but there is some good stuff there, you could easily get into a drawn out discussion as to how long a bow…

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Spotted an interesting thread over in the History & Heritage forum on

Military Archery in Medieval Ireland

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2056925442

They get a little bit hung up on academic points but there is some good stuff there, you could easily get into a drawn out discussion as to how long a bow needs to be to be a long bow, but there are also some nice pictures!

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