Battle of Antrim

متى

7 يونيو 1798

النوع

معركة

إحداثيات

54.72° N, 6.23° W

Description

1798 battle in Ireland

Battle during the Irish Rebellion of 1798

The Battle of Antrim was fought on 7 June 1798, in County Antrim, Ireland, during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 between British troops and Irish insurgents led by Henry Joy McCracken. The British won the battle, beating off a rebel attack on Antrim town following the arrival of reinforcements, but the county governor, the 1st Viscount O'Neill, was fatally wounded.

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