The expression Irish of Nantes (French: Irlandais de Nantes; Irish: Gaeil Nantes) denotes a community formed in the 17th century and of great importance in the 18th century. It was originally composed of Jacobite political refugees from Ireland fleeing the Glorious Revolution of 1688.
The expression Irish of Nantes (French: Irlandais de Nantes; Irish: Gaeil Nantes) denotes a community formed in the 17th century and of great importance in the 18th century. It was originally composed of Jacobite political refugees from Ireland fleeing the Glorious Revolution of 1688.
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