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Battle of Enniscorthy

28 May 1798 · 52.50° N, 6.57° W

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When
28 May 1798
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
52.50° N, 6.57° W
Description
military action during the Irish Rebellion of 1798

Battle of Enniscorthy

Military action during the Irish Rebellion of 1798

The Battle of Enniscorthy was a land battle fought on 28 May 1798, during the Irish Rebellion of 1798. An overwhelming force of rebels assailed the town of Enniscorthy, County Wexford, which was defended only by a 300-strong garrison supported by loyalist civilians.

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