Galloglass 1250-1600

GALLOGLASS, FROM THE GAELIC GALL`GLAIGH FOR `YOUNG FOREIGN WARRIORS`, WERE MERCENARIES FROM THE WESTERN ISLES OF SCOTLAND WHO FOUGHT IN THE RETINUES OF IRISH MAGNATES FROM THE MID-13TH CENTURY UNTIL THE EARLY 17TH CENTURY. WITHOUT QUESTION, GALLOGLASS ARE AMONG THE MOST VISUALLY IMPRESSIVE WARRIORS OF ALL TIME, AND THIS BOOK PROVIDES THE FIRST DETAILED MILITARY HISTORY OF THESE FEARSOME WARRIORS.