Wed, Jun. 25th, 2008, 09:38 pm
Galloglas

Galloglas: Hebridean and West Highland Mercenary Kindreds in Medieval Ireland, by John Marsden. Read more... )

A very good book, if you are interested (as I am) in this obscure corner of history.

Wed, Aug. 15th, 2007, 08:44 pm
From Kinsale to Dixie

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Mon, Jul. 2nd, 2007, 08:40 pm
Warfare in mid 17th Century Ireland

I have been reading Confederate Catholics at War: 1641-49, by Pádraig Lenihan. It is about the Irish part of the British Civil Wars. Quite a number of interesting points.Read more... )

Wed, Aug. 9th, 2006, 02:36 pm
Recovering and Research

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