It be that time o’ the year once more when we don our arrghs and polish up our mateys for tomorrow’s Talk Like a Pirate Day (19th September). It’s a great time to remind ourselves that women could be just… Read More ›
pirates
Adding to my authors list
Don’t whinge to this author.
Ahoy, ye scurvy knaves!
It be annual Talk Like a Pirate Day.
Friday Hoyden: Grace O’Malley, the Pirate Queen
Grace (Grainne) O’Malley ruled the seas to the west of Ireland in the sixteenth century. It was unheard of for a woman to command ships and lead a clan, but Grace did it, holding the loyalty of her troops for decades.
Have you been talking like a pirate today?
To err is human; to arrrrr is pirate: it’s not too late to get a few arrrrrs in before midnight!
