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2024-05-17 11:50:32 UTC - HELPFUL
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1,000 years ago Ireland was occupied by Norsemen from Scandinavia. Since then, Spain, France, and Germany have all invaded, attempted to invade, or considered invading Ireland. Spain 1596; Spain 1601; France 1689, 1760, 1796, and 1798; Germany 1914 and 1940. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Spanish_Armada https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_expedition_to_Ireland_(1796) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Rebellion_of_1798 https://archive.org/details/preludetoeasterr00doer/page/70 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_Kathleen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Green_(Ireland) https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/frankryan/InterpretativeResources/HistoricalContext/TheIRAslinkswithNaziGermany/
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