Ireland Map / Map of Ireland
Understandably, the now angry and proud Celts rebelled, and bloody riots soon followed. Then, after the native Irish supported the losing side in England''s Civil War, the worst for Ireland was yet to come.. In 1649, Oliver Cromwell, England''s "Protestant" Lord Protector, (on the winning side in that war) led a punitive expedition into massacre was bloody, brutal and most ...