IRELAND’S LOST TRIBES

Date: July 28, 2016 - Craic & Codology


No 88. The MacGillians: MYSTERY still surrounds the disappearance of this peculiar people who roamed a section of the Glenties, Donegal, back in the period known as “middle July”. Records of the time describe the MacGillians as “a close-knit, pointy-headed group of about 50, most of whom carried themselves upright, their knuckles scarcely in danger… Read more »

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