The Largs Viking Festival is a week-long celebration that pays homage to Scotland’s Nordic heritage with a re-enactment of the historic Battle of Largs among other festivities. Did you know with a ...

IF the Battle of Largs in 1263 had played out differently, we might all be speaking Norwegian. Then again, if underwater archaeologist Dr Jon Henderson had chosen to stick with thrash metal band ...

Visiting fascinating archeological sites across Scotland and Norway he will reveal that, although the battle at Largs marked ...

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The Battle of Largs brought an armada of up to 200 Viking ships to the west coast but the planned onslaught of Norsemen was weakened by a sudden and powerful autumn storm. Did you know with a Digital ...

This popular seaside town on the Firth of Clyde in North Ayrshire used to be synonymous with retirement, but nowadays SUVs driven by young mums are more prolific than zimmers and mobility scooters.

NORTH Ayrshire will become the fourth Tory-free council in the West of Scotland unless Mr Richard Wilkinson holds the Largs North ward in Thursday's by-election. Candidates are gearing up for a third ...

KEEP the kids entertained during the Easter holidays with a day trip to Largs. We take a look at 5 of the best activities on offer. This fantastic centre is located across from the seafront, towards ...

It was the battle which led to the end of Viking influence over Scotland, when a terrifying armada from Norway bore down on the Ayrshire town of Largs 750 years ago. At the beginning of the 13th ...