"clan" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He decided to invade the north of Ireland which was controlled by the Irish clans.
- The first modern Irish "clans" were reformed in the latter half of the 20th century.
- This ended in defeat for the Irish clans, and much of their land was seized by the English.
- The first modern Irish "clans" were established in the latter half of the twentieth century.
- Henry's problem was that many of the Irish clans remained autonomous and outside the control of his administration in Dublin.
- Almost as venerable an Irish clan here are the Lawtons.
- He did undertake a number of military campaigns against Irish clans who threatened the Pale.
- A sept is an English word for a division of a family, especially of a Scottish or Irish clan.
- It was hardly surprising, then, if the great Irish clans had started to wonder if they, too, might be able to take on the English power.
- In 1162 the restored monastery was attacked and burned to some degree, by Irish clans.
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