... the island country, and the Gaeil. Then in the 14th century the English=Tudors began strengthening the anti-Irish policies, becoming firmer with each succeeding monarch. Legislation, punishments, and even death sentences were doled out to those of the aristocracy and peasantry, both English bred and Gaeil, caught by those in power, wearing clothing or hairstyles "after the Irish fashion". The ... pretty certain that they were made of linen, (flax or nettle most likely) though some authors argue for wool for the lower classes. Even the exact *type* of loom can spark heated debate, let al...

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