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Gallowglass n. : A heavy-armed foot soldier from Ireland and the Western Isles in the time of Edward /

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gallowglass, Irish, the Irish, Ireland, mercenaries, kerne, horse, battalions, free encyclopedia, 16th century, service, lordships, Scotland, origin, History, soldier, warfare, chieftain.

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gallowglass were a mercenary warrior élite among Gaelic-Norse clans residing in the Western Isles of Scotland (or Hebrides) and Scottish ... Clans involved in Gallowglass were Clan MacLean, Clan MacKay and Clan MacLeod. ... 


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