Dr Ciarán McDonnell
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#OTD in 1745 the Irish Brigade led a decisive charge at Fontenoy, securing victory for the French over an allied army led by Britain's Duke of Cumberland. Louis XV wrote
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Executed by guillotine #OTD in 1794, General Arthur Dillon. A #WildGeese émigré to France (b. 1750 in England) who served in the Irish Brigade and rose to senior positions in
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