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Surprising Irish heritage found in Caribbean towns from the 17th century
Towns and villages across the Caribbean bear names that pay homage ... traced back to Irish ancestors who settled there in the 17th century as servants on English-owned plantations.
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Did a secret map take down 17th century pirates of Ireland’s coast?
A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.
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A Peeling 17th-Century Palazzo and the Man Who Was ‘Crazy Enough’ to Buy It
The central hall of Raffaele Fabrizio’s 17th-century palazzo in Valmorea ... here’s a guide to the Caribbean capital, with tips from four insiders. Inside Jack Whitten’s Studio: The space ...