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Ireland’s War: Peep O’ Day Boys, Defenders And The Diamond

Posted on Oct 21, 2015 by NFB

The rise of agrarian based secret societies in Ireland, for the purpose of providing a viable resistance to the increasingly disputed rule of landlords, was becoming a dominating aspect of the 18th century, with the Whiteboys in Munster and the … Continue reading →

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