Fighting for the King’s shilling - the Irish at war under an Irish Duke of Wellington fought and died in battle against Napoleon. For almost a millennium the Irish have contributed men and military ...
Borders Wars: Under a Reiver Moon is a new skirmish game for raids by the Border Reivers in the mid to late 1500s on the Borders of Scotland and England. Like many periods throughout history, the ...
For almost a millennium, the Irish have provided men and military expertise to the English and British crowns. From the hobelar light cavalry in the 13 th century to the First World War and beyond, ...
What the heck is a hobbler? If you don’t know, you are not alone. I was listening to a radio commentary a few days back, and the host was listing some jobs that have gone away in the modern age. He ...
The subject of a recent Netflix original movie called Outlaw King, Robert the Bruce is one of Scotland’s great national heroes. Get to know King Bob a little better. 1. Robert the Bruce was a polyglot ...