Photo of a painting by John McGinnis. In 1589 on Streedagh Strand in County Sligo, 25 of King Philip of Spain's fleet wrecked. Brian O'Rourke and his men saved many Spaniards.
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Frances, striking image! Tell us a bit about it!
Fantastic.
1589 Streedagh Strand, County Sligo. 25 of King Philip of Spain's fleet wrecked. Brian O'Roukes and his men saved many Spaniards.
My dad John McGinnis painted it. I changed it slightly so it would be a very very early morning scene. I didn't want to be to particular about what he was painting he knows the story. http://thenewwildgeese.com/profiles/blogs/1589-streedagh-strand-cou...
Fran Are you going to show the finished product.?
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