Comments - Ballinalee, County Longford: The Village of Generals - The Wild Geese2024-03-29T15:50:20Zhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=6442157%3ABlogPost%3A216731&xn_auth=noI couldn't agree more Mike. I…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2017-05-17:6442157:Comment:2172142017-05-17T05:26:07.533ZDavid Lawlorhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/DavidLawlor
<p>I couldn't agree more Mike. I've read that it's the only time that an Irish force successfully defended a town against the British</p>
<p>I couldn't agree more Mike. I've read that it's the only time that an Irish force successfully defended a town against the British</p> Well done Dave, I have always…tag:thewildgeese.irish,2017-05-16:6442157:Comment:2171222017-05-16T16:23:22.046ZMike McCormackhttps://thewildgeese.irish/profile/MikeMcCormack
<p>Well done Dave, I have always been an admirer of the Blacksmith. The story of how he held off the Brits who wanted to burn his town as they had done to so many others is a profile in courage, patriotism and down-right determination in spite of overwhelming odds.</p>
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<p>Well done Dave, I have always been an admirer of the Blacksmith. The story of how he held off the Brits who wanted to burn his town as they had done to so many others is a profile in courage, patriotism and down-right determination in spite of overwhelming odds.</p>
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