Irish Warriors; The Galloglas
By admin | August 9th, 2009 | Category: Articles | No Comments »The Galloglas These were originally Scots mercenaries, but by the 16th Century their clans or "septs" had often been settled in Ireland for two or three centuries (the most famous were the MacDonalds and the McSweeneys); they were still mercenaries, but often owed loyalty to a particular noble (in fact in 1568 there were three [...]
