Battle of Curlew Pass

Quand

15 août 1599

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

54.00° N, 8.31° W

Description

1599 battle

1599 battle of the Nine Years' War

The Battle of Curlew Pass was fought on 15 August 1599 during the campaign of the Earl of Essex in the Nine Years' War, between an English force under Sir Conyers Clifford and a rebel Irish force led by Hugh Roe O'Donnell. The English were ambushed and routed while marching through a pass in the Curlew Mountains, near the town of Boyle, in the west of Ireland. The English forces suffered heavy casualties.

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• Nine Years' Warmai 1593 · Guerre