What the records say
- When
- 5 Jun 1798
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 52.40° N, 6.95° W
- Description
- battle in 1798
Battle of New Ross (1798)
Battle of the Irish Rebellion of 1798
The Battle of New Ross was a military engagement which took place in New Ross, County Wexford during the Irish Rebellion of 1798. It was fought between the Society of United Irishmen rebels and government forces garrisoning the town.
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