Episode 24 The Gallowglass Pt. 1
Feb 11, 2019•32 min
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Episode description
The Gallowglass were some of the most fearsome fighters of their day. Hailing from the Western Highlands and Isles, these clans of mixed Gaelic and Scandinavian descent provided the Lords and Chieftains of Ireland with elite infantry that became famous in western Europe for their prowess on the battlefield.
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