Nevertheless, the Jacobite army that took the field at Culloden near Inverness - the decisive battle of the '45 - was not solely Highland. It also had Irish and French units. This Gaelic bible ...
Having emerged as leaders of the Irish Catholic interest during the 1680s, these landowners refused to go into exile following the surrender of the Jacobites. They do not fit neatly into the archetype ...
The outcome of a major project funded by the AHRC Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies and the Jacobite Studies Trust, this volume of essays seeks to challenge current views of Jacobite ...
The leader of a failed Jacobite rebellion was able to evade capture ... a building that once saw Bonnie Prince Charlie dress ...
He turn'd him right and round about, Upon the Irish shore, And gae his bridle ... The song is inspired by the failed Jacobite uprising of 1745, lead by Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720 - 1788).
The supporters of the deposed King James VII and II became known as Jacobites. King William wanted Jacobite clans to swear loyalty to him but this led to rebellion. In 1689, Scottish supporters of ...