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After The Wild Geese: The Irish Brigades and The Pursuit of Independence – A British Perspective

After The Wild Geese: The Irish Brigades and The Pursuit of Independence – A British Perspective

In 1691, many of those in the Irish catholic army defeated by William of Orange fled to France, where they established the tradition of "Irish Brigades" fighting the British from abroad to secure Irish independence. They became known as the "Wild Geese".

John Yarnall

  • Matador
  • 9781803133010
  • 432 pages
  • Paperback / softback
  • United Kingdom
  • History