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Grace O’Malley: The Most Fearless Female Pirate You've Yet to Discover (Video)
Grace O'Malley, known as the Pirate Queen of Ireland, led a life filled with daring exploits in the mid-1500s. Born into a relatively privileged family in County Mayo, she developed a passion for the sea early on, despite her parents' initial resistance. Her father's reputation as a seafarer and chieftain of the O'Malley clan provided her with the skills and opportunity to become a formidable leader.
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