KNYGA John Barratt The King's Irish

Explore the pivotal role of the English troops in Ireland during the tumultuous years of the Civil War in The King's Irish by John Barratt. Published in 2019, this captivating book spans 214 pages and delves into the strategic significance of Irish soldiers, whose experience became a crucial asset for both King Charles and Parliament. The truce reached with the Irish Confederates in September 1643 marked a turning point, allowing the King to reinforce his Royalist armies with these skilled troops. Barratt's insightful narrative sheds light on how these "Irish" soldiers, often mischaracterized, influenced the course of the conflict. Perfect for history enthusiasts and military scholars alike, The King's Irish offers a compelling examination of a lesser-known aspect of the Great Britain's Civil War. Don’t miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of this fascinating period in history!