Chapter 4: Fontenoy, 1745
On May 11, 1745, with a British victory all but certain at Fontenoy, Marshal Saxe sent for the Irish Brigade. They charged for Ireland — and turned the day.
Chapter 3: The Last Night of Gaelic Ireland
On the night of September 4, 1607, the Earls of Tyrone and Tyrconnell sailed from Lough Swilly and never returned. The Flight of the Earls was not a retreat — it was the ending of Gaelic Ireland.
Chapter 2: The Day Ireland Lost Its Army
In August 1691, Limerick fell. Twelve thousand Irish soldiers sailed for France with their weapons and their honour — and became the engine of European warfare for a hundred years. They never stopped being Irish.
Chapter 1: The Birth of The Wild Geese — Two People and a Dream
In 2001, Andre Levy and Mairade Kelly Levy set out to change the story the Irish told about themselves — through the spirit Ireland gave the world. Two people, one dream, and a whiskey named for those who refused to stay defeated.
