Nope it’s a term from Ireland. The Pale was the greater Dublin area that was best under British control. The area outside that, ‘beyond the Pale’, took longer to subdue and had a greater likelihood of some rebel holdouts.
Nope it’s a term from Ireland. The Pale was the greater Dublin area that was best under British control. The area outside that, ‘beyond the Pale’, took longer to subdue and had a greater likelihood of some rebel holdouts.