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16 de feb. de 2021 · A group seeking to locate the remains of Patrick Sarsfield, the famous historical figure who led the Jacobite army in the siege of Limerick in 1691, have had a breakthrough in their search and ...
Patrick Sarsfield was married to Honora Burke, the daughter of William, 7th Earl of Clanricarde and his second wife Helen McCarthy, daughter of the Earl of Clancarthy. The Clanricards lived in Portumna Castle on the Connaught side of the Shannon, which today is an OPW heritage site and open to the public.
Sarsfield was, indeed, a scion of a dispossessed family, with a mixed Old English and Irish heritage. But beyond this, we know very little about him. He Sarsfield and the Jacobites (Cork: Mercier Press, 2003), p. 8. However, no evidence is presented to sup port this assertion. 9. Alice Curtayne, Patrick Sarsfield (Dublin: Talbot Press, 1934), p ...
8 de jul. de 2023 · Could they, too, have been looking for Patrick Sarsfield, the Irish war hero exiled to France with thousands of Jacobite soldiers in 1691 in what became known as the Flight of the Wild Geese?
Patrick Sarsfield (1655-1693), undoubtedly one of the most romantic figures of Irish history, has always captured the popular imagination. This biography describes Sarsfield's unpromising early career where he was dismissed from the army, involved in a series of duels, and took part in two violent abductions of wealthy young widows.
17 de may. de 2018 · Sarsfield, Patrick ( c. 1650–93). Jacobite earl of Lucan. Born to a catholic family of mixed Anglo-Norman and Gaelic ancestry, Sarsfield entered the Irish army in 1678. He then served in the English regiments which Charles II detached to fight in the army of Louis XIV of France, but returned to England at the succession of James II in 1685 ...
Pedro Sarsfield nació en Ceuta en 1779, hijo del teniente coronel Patrick Sarsfield –destinado en el regimiento de infantería «Ultonía» – y de Juana Walters. Los Sarsfield descendían de una familia católica anglo-irlandesa de antigua tradición militar. Siguiendo los pasos de su padre, Pedro ingresó como cadete en el regimiento ...
