irish sword ulster battle ready Thor It was used during the

It was used during the Crimean War

This sallet is constructed in the German style and features a neck piece consisting of several lames

serving as a replica of several originals that were employed throughout Europe around the 17th century

The upper portion of the shirt is constructed from close-fitting fabric

The trousers feature two pockets and may be fastened with a cotton lace

irish sword ulster battle ready Thor It was used during theThe replica is based on 16th century drawings of Irish kerns (cethern), who wore small, wide swords such as this. Characteristic is the pommel, which has been shaped like a ring. Similar swords have been found throughout Ireland, and the medieval Irish tradition of ring pommels is estimated to date back to the 13th century. A number of originals are nowadays part of the collections of the National Archaeological Museum in Dublin and the Ulster Museum