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The English throne continued with varying degrees of success to exert its influence in Ireland, through making invasions and settlements, the difficulties posed by geography and terrain being partially compensated for by the Irish tendency to either feud amongst themselves, or follow Diarmuid MacMurchada’s example of entering into alliance with the outsiders.
The Troubles: Ireland's Ordeal 1966–1995 and the Search for Peace
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