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by Pádraigín Ó Ruairc
Fri Nov 28, 2008 5:21 pm
Forum: Armour - I want to be a...
Topic: IWTB a 16th c. Irishman
Replies: 7
Views: 1278

I agree about the Osprey book, very very poor. And what you say about education and dress make sense, I was already planning to have my persona having gone away from Ireland to go to university. So that works out great. I think I can sew all that myself (hopefully). I did some looking around at the ...
by Pádraigín Ó Ruairc
Fri Nov 21, 2008 1:06 am
Forum: Armour - I want to be a...
Topic: IWTB a 16th c. Irishman
Replies: 7
Views: 1278

That site no, but branching off from that site I have found three or four of great use in clothing styles as well as general armor(More info would still be desirable). This was a great find thanks!
by Pádraigín Ó Ruairc
Thu Nov 20, 2008 10:59 am
Forum: Armour - I want to be a...
Topic: IWTB a 16th c. Irishman
Replies: 7
Views: 1278

I already have an Osprey book about the Irish wars, but it is broad covering 1450-1603 so only brushes my time period. The images looked awesome, though they seemed more focused on the English conquest of the "wild man". But all the same, an image can say a thousand words. I will take a look at thos...
by Pádraigín Ó Ruairc
Wed Nov 19, 2008 8:41 pm
Forum: Armour - I want to be a...
Topic: IWTB a 16th c. Irishman
Replies: 7
Views: 1278

I want to be a 16th c. Irishman

Hello, I would like to be a 16th c. Gael. Probably from the area around Cork during the period from 1525 to 1550. My persona will involve fighting for the Irish in the Irish wars and I intend to be a swordsman. I would like to be a son of the clan chief and not one of the mercenaries from Scotland o...