Origins of archery in Ireland & Europe

Discover how archery began and evolved in Ireland and across Europe in this engaging talk by Marcin Malek, Andrew Wayland and Shelly Mooney of The Irish Field Archery Monthly. The session will include real bows, arrows, stone arrowheads, and historical equipment such as an archer’s helmet and chain mail, with opportunities for the audience to see and handle items up close. A fascinating introduction to the history, craft, and cultural significance of archery.