1688°N 8.0818°W / 53.1688; -8.0818 Meelick Island Belfast Dublin The Battle of Meelick Island took place on Meelick Island in the River Shannon, on the border...
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this was surprised and routed at the Battle of Meelick Island. Ormonde was discredited by the constant stream of defeats for the Irish and Royalist forces...
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Ottoman–Saudi War Battle of Meelick Island – 1650 – Cromwellian Wars Battle of Mello – 1358 – Peasant Jacquerie Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC) –...
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Daniel Axtell (category Executed regicides of Charles I)
October 1650 Axtell led the Parliamentarian army to victory at the battle of Meelick Island (a Crannog on the Shannon, on which the Connaught Irish army was...
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minor victory at the Battle of Tecroghan. Only a few months later, however, his army was wiped out during the Battle of Meelick Island. Clanricarde was a...
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Irish Confederate Wars (category Wars of the Three Kingdoms)
Battle of Tecroghan 1650 – Battle of Scarrifholis 1650 – Siege of Charlemont 1650 – Battle of Macroom 1650 – Battle of Meelick Island 1651 – Siege of Limerick...
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The Battle of Scarrifholis, also spelt Scariffhollis was fought on 21 June 1650, near Letterkenny in County Donegal during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland...
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The Battle of Rathmines was fought on 2 August 1649, near the modern Dublin suburb of Rathmines, during the Irish Confederate Wars, an associated conflict...
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Battle of Scarrifholis 21 June - Parliamentarians defeat the Irish. Battle of Dunbar 3 September - England defeats Scotland. Battle of Meelick Island...
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The Battle of Benburb took place on 5 June 1646 during the Irish Confederate Wars, the Irish theatre of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. It was fought...
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surrenders. 25 October, Battle of Meelick Island, the Irish Connaught Army is routed and the Parliamentarians cross the Shannon into the west of Ireland. October...
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Battle of Knocknaclashy Belfast Dublin The battle of Knocknaclashy (also known as Knockbrack), took place in County Cork in southern Ireland in 1651. In...
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the Parliamentarians during the Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland. He lost the Battle of Meelick Island in 1650 and surrendered to the Parliamentarians on...
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670222; -6.280191 The Battle of Julianstown was fought on 27 November 1641 near Julianstown in County Louth during the Irish Rebellion of 1641. A force sent...
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141; -8.276 Fermoy Belfast Dublin The Battle of Cloghleagh, also known as the Battle of Funcheon Ford or the Battle of Manning Water, was fought between a...
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Knocknanuss Belfast Dublin Cork The Battle of Knocknanauss was fought in 1647, during the Irish Confederate Wars, part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, between...
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The Battle of Lisnagarvey (or Lisnetrain) was fought on 6 December 1649, near Lisnagarvey (now Lisburn) during the Irish Confederate Wars, an associated...
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Dublin Cork The Battle of Dungan's Hill took place in County Meath, in eastern Ireland on 8 August 1647. It was fought between the armies of Confederate Ireland...
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The Battle of Liscarroll was fought on 3 September 1642 in northern County Cork, Munster, between Irish Confederate and Royalist troops. The battle was...
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7°14′01″W / 54.183°N 7.2337°W / 54.183; -7.2337 Clones Belfast Dublin The Battle of Clones occurred on 13 June 1643 during the Irish Confederate Wars, when...
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6°09′54″W / 52.7941°N 6.1649°W / 52.7941; -6.1649 Arklow Belfast Dublin The Battle of Arklow was a minor skirmish that took place at Glascarrig on the coast...
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434; -6.841 Ballinvegga Belfast Dublin New Ross The Battle of New Ross also known as the Battle of Ballinvegga occurred on 18 March 1643 during the Irish...
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1650 in Ireland (category Years of the 17th century in Ireland)
000 dead. October 25 – Battle of Meelick Island: English Parliamentarians rout the Irish Connaught Army. December – The Duke of Ormonde, erstwhile Royalist...
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6661°W / 54.9056; -7.6661 Glenmaquin Belfast Dublin The Battle of Glenmaquin was a brief battle on 16 June 1642 during the Eleven Years' War. It was fought...
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Portlester Belfast Dublin The Battle of Portlester took place on 7 August 1643 near the town of Ballivor, Leinster in Ireland as part of the Irish Confederate...
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Dublin The Battle of Macroom was a skirmish fought on 10 May 1650, near Macroom, County Cork, in southern Ireland, during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland...
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Martello tower (section British Virgin Islands)
One of the most interesting Martello towers is Meelick Martello Tower at Clonahenoge, County Offaly, guarding the Shannon river crossing to Meelick, County...
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Castle Belfast Dublin The Battle of Tecroghan also called of Ticroghan, was a minor battle of the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland that was fought on...
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had enormous strategic effect across the whole island. This was the longer-term outcome of the battle. Bagwell, p. 17. Jackson, pp. 47–48. Bagwell, pp...
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wounded, its largest ever loss in a single action. Wars of the Three Kingdoms Irish battles Cromwell faced an uneasy alliance between the Irish Catholic...
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