What the records say
- When
- 8 Apr 1234
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.16° N, 6.84° W
- Description
- battle fought on 1 April 1234 on the Curragh plain in County Kildare, Ireland
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of the Curragh
The Battle of the Curragh was fought on 1 April 1234 on the Curragh plain in County Kildare, Ireland. The adversaries were men loyal to King Henry III of England on one side, and on the other side Richard Marshal, Earl of Pembroke and Lord of Leinster, who lost the battle and later died from the wounds he suffered.
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