What the records say
- When
- 1601
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 54.65° N, 8.12° W
- Description
- siege in Ireland that took place in 1601
Siege of Donegal
Siege in Ireland that took place in 1601
The siege of Donegal took place from August to September 1601 during the Nine Years' War in Ireland, when a Gaelic Irish army led by Hugh Roe O'Donnell laid siege to the town of Donegal. The garrison of the town was a mixture of English troops and allied Gaelic troops led by Niall Garve O'Donnell.
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