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Ireland’s Wars: The Conventional Civil War In The Midlands

Posted on May 11, 2021 by NFB

We have seen in the last few entries the manner in which the pro-Treaty side was able to secure some semblance of control over large parts of Ireland very quickly after the beginning of the Civil War. The north, west … Continue reading →

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Ireland’s Wars: The Siege/Battle Of Tecroghan

Posted on Apr 30, 2014 by NFB

As Henry Ireton was now the commander of the Parliamentarian effort in Ireland, and it would be his offensives that would continue that struggle going forward, it is probably a good idea to take a closer look at him. Born … Continue reading →

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