MnáMondays: Moll Doyle ‘The Amazon’ 1798

Moll Doyle of Castleboro was a ‘warlike woman’ & ‘an Amazon’. ‘If every man had the courage of Miss Doyle, 1798 would have been a complete victory to us’. Moll Doyle was also recorded as cutting off the ammo belts of fallen dragoons & handing them to her comrades.

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