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“Grainne was often called by her Anglicized name, Grace. Once the Normans and the English had come, she also used the Anglicized version of the clan name, “O’Malley.”
― Grace O'Malley: The Pirate Queen of Ireland
― Grace O'Malley: The Pirate Queen of Ireland
“On one occasion, according to an old legend, Grace saved her father’s life when she leaped on the back of an English sailor who was wielding a knife, heading toward her father with a weapon drawn.”
― Grace O'Malley: The Pirate Queen of Ireland
― Grace O'Malley: The Pirate Queen of Ireland
“In England, many pirates were “legalized,” as they were under orders from the monarchs to raid ships that belonged to the enemy.”
― Grace O'Malley: The Pirate Queen of Ireland
― Grace O'Malley: The Pirate Queen of Ireland
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