ON THIS DAY: 1ST JANUARY 1577: Massacre at Mullaghmast
Rath of Mullaghmast. This is the ancient and historic Rath where the seven septs in Laois were lured and then slaughtered by English troops in 1577. Photo Credit: Belan Lodge
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