What the records say
- When
- 27 May 1798
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 52.51° N, 6.39° W
- Description
- battle during the Irish Rebellion of 1798
Battle of Oulart Hill
Battle during the Irish Rebellion of 1798
The Battle of Oulart Hill took place on 27 May 1798 when a rebel gathering of between approximately 1,000 annihilated a detachment of 110 militia sent from Wexford town to stamp out the spreading rebellion in County Wexford.
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