Red Hugh O'Donnell and the Nine Years War in Ireland, 1594-1603. [electronic resource]
Material type: TextPublisher: Dublin : Four Courts Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2005Description: 1 online resource (287 pages)Content type:- 9781846824845
- 941.505092
- PR8833
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Intro -- Dedication Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Abbreviations and a note on dating -- Acknowledgments -- Genealogy of the O'Donnell family -- Maps -- Introduction -- The making of a rebel -- The outbreak of war -- The fortunes of war -- Kinsale and Spain -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 Administrative documents connected with Red Hugh -- Appendix 2 A selection of documents from the English state papers -- Notes -- Bibilography -- Index.
Although long seen as one of the most colourful figures in Irish military history, this is the first full-length biography of Red Hugh O'Donnell. Alongside an in-depth study of this intriguing historical figure, author Darren McGettigan provides readers with a look at the political and social context of north-west Ireland in the 16th century.
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