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    The Irish slaves in the Americas

    Yes Declan I did see that ages ago and of course its great work, you seem to be motivated like myself, outraged that people can dismiss this true history on modern social media. I was just concentrating on the Cromwellian period because I happened to read a tweet, by an Irish historian...
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    The Irish slaves in the Americas

    Here is some more from that important contemporary source, as translated by Moran: How is it possible to read contemporary and clearly eye witness accounts like that and then dismiss the terrible experiences of these Irish people as some sort of 'myth'? I think it is very insulting to our...
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    The Irish slaves in the Americas

    Irish historians of the period I think its fair to say that, until very recently at least, the story of these Irish slaves has always been accepted by Irish historians, not as some 'myth' at all. Here is a couple of examples of respected historians discussing this and also I will try and drill...
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    The Irish slaves in the Americas

    In an ongoing debate on twitter and other places, we find the Irish experiences of being slaves in the colonies in America in the 17th century, dismissed as some kind of 'myth'. In some accounts I have it seen described as some sort of Irish nationalist fable composed in the late 19th century...

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