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Margaret Mac Curtain (Author): Ambassador Extraordinaire: Daniel O'Daly, 1595-1662 [2018] paperback CUSTO and makes clear how hisThis fascinating study explores the career of Ireland's first modern diplomat, Daniel O'Daly. Born in Kilsarkan, County Kerry, in 1595, he became a significant figure in seventeenth century ecclesiastical and political life at a time when Ireland's relationship with Europe was both considerable and subtle. He was an historian, founder of an Irish college and a convent in Portugal, confessor and advisor to queens and kings, and a prime mover in both