The Irish Brigade was a brigade in the French army composed of Irish exiles.

They're mostly Spanish these days, my Lord, though even the Spanish-born guards have to be descended from Irish exiles.

Aguilera met and married Maria de Roche, daughter of an Irish exile, in Madrid.

Some of these escaped to the United States, where they linked up with other Irish exiles to form the Fenian Brotherhood.

He attended the College of Bordeaux, there, which had been founded by Irish exiles and endowed by queen Anne in the seventeenth century.

But one of King Henry's magnates-the mighty lord de Clare, best known to fighting men as Strongbow- met the Irish exile and took an interest.

The largest portion of these Irish exiles - some 845,000 - live in Britain.

While there Murphy sang at many venues including gatherings of Irish exiles and became quite well known.

But unlike earlier Irish immigrants, most of the new Irish exiles are hiding from Federal authorities, rather than registering with them.

Significantly, the majority of levies among Irish exiles that year were conducted by Old English captains.