O'Carroll of Éile resisted English attempts to colonise the midlands. The Slieve Bloom Mountains provided ideal terrain for Irish guerrilla tactics. Efforts to plant the midlands (as "King's County" and "Queen's County") met persistent Irish resistance throughout the Tudor period.
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