The family's deep Gaelic roots have been down-played in recent days for contemporary political reasons, but were in fact exemplars of Ireland's political and cultural autonomy summarized in the phrase More Irish than the Irish themselves.
The family's deep Gaelic roots have been down-played in recent days for contemporary political reasons. In fact, Lord Gearóid was especially exemplifying of Ireland's political and cultural autonomy as summarized in the phrase More Irish than the Irish themselves.