Événement
As part of the O'Donnell Succession dispute the Battle of Doire Leathan is fought in County Donegal
3 sept. 1590 · 54.64° N, 8.63° W
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- 3 sept. 1590
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- 54.64° N, 8.63° W
Placé à : town named in the title of the event it links, Doire Leathan.
Résumé
As part of the O'Donnell Succession dispute the Battle of Doire Leathan is fought in County Donegal. Sir Donnell O'Donnell, one of the leading claimants to the title, is defeated and killed by forces backing his half-brother and rival Hugh Roe O'Donnell.
Battle of Doire Leathan
The Battle of Doire Leathan took place on 14 September 1590 at Doire Leathan, a townland and hamlet located between Kilcar and Carrick in south-western County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland. Derrylahan is on the eastern shores of Teelin Bay, being just across from the village of Teelin. The battle was part of the ongoing succession dispute for the leadership of the Gaelic lordship of O'Donnell.
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