Battle of Scarrifholis

Wann

21. Juni 1650

Art

Schlacht

Koordinaten

54.93° N, 7.80° W

Description

1650 battle

Battle on 21 June 1650 near Letterkenny during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland

The Battle of Scarrifholis, also spelt Scariffhollis was fought on 21 June 1650, near Letterkenny in County Donegal during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. A force loyal to the Commonwealth of England under Charles Coote defeated the Catholic Ulster Army, commanded by Heber MacMahon, Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher.

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