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Ireland’s Wars: O’Sullivan’s March

Posted on Aug 21, 2018 by NFB

This is the second part of what was once a single post, that has since been split-up as part of an editing process. The first part is here. Donal Cam O’Sullivan Beare was devastated by the loss and then destruction … Continue reading →

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Ireland’s Wars: The Siege Of Dunboy

Posted on Aug 14, 2018 by NFB

This is the second half of what was originally a single post, that has since been split up as part of a re-editing process. The original is here. Hugh O’Neill had retreated back into Ulster, Hugh Roe was on his last … Continue reading →

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Ireland’s Wars: George Carew And The End In Munster

Posted on Jul 3, 2018 by NFB

As 1600 dawned in Ireland, things were looking good for the confederation of rebel Irish that Hugh O’Neill had been able to form. Ulster was secure, the English forces were taking a beating on nearly all fronts, Elizabeth’s treasury was being … Continue reading →

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Ireland’s Wars: O’Sullivan’s March

Posted on Feb 6, 2013 by NFB

Donal Cam O’Sullivan Beare was devastated by the loss and then destruction of Dunboy Castle, with the associated loss of most of the Beara peninsula to the troops of George Carew. Though O’Sullivan Beare continued his guerrilla campaign, he was operating on … Continue reading →

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