
They fled persecution. They built empires. They left shamrocks by the Tagus.
This week on EnterPortugal – The Deep Dive, we uncover the astonishing story of the O’Neills of Clanaboy—an exiled Irish noble family who forged a remarkable legacy in Portugal.
From orange groves in Almada to sardine canning in Setúbal, royal friendships in Cascais to surrealist poetry in Lisbon, this family’s journey spans centuries, cultures, and continents.
It’s a story of identity, reinvention, and the unbreakable bond between two Atlantic nations.