What the records say
- When
- 16 Jun 1642
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 54.91° N, 7.67° W
- Description
- 1642 skirmish during the Eleven Years' War
Battle of Glenmaquin
Battle during the Eleven Years' War
The Battle of Glenmaquin was a brief battle on 16 June 1642 during the Eleven Years' War. It was fought between the Royalist Laggan Army commanded by Sir Robert Stewart and Irish Confederate forces commanded by Sir Felim O'Neill. The battle ended in a decisive victory for the Laggan Army with the Confederate forces suffering heavy losses.
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