Irish soldiers in Europe, 17th - 19th century
The reason why -- Synopsis of major wars (1566-1815) -- Spain. The Irish in Spanish service ; Lieutenant-General Count Daniel O'Mahoney ; General Alexander O'Reilly -- France. The Irish in French service ; General Charles Jennings (Kilmaine) ; Henri J.G. Clarke -- Austria. The Irish in the Holy Roman Empire and Austria ; Field Marshal Count Franz Moritz Lacy -- Russia and northern Europe. The Irish in Denmark, Poland, Sweden, and Russia ; Field Marshal Count Peter Lacy