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Battle of Tragh-Bhaile 1399

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Key facts

Year1399Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationIrelandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates54.0090, -6.4049Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Tragh-Bhaile was fought in Ireland in 1399 between the forces of Henry O'Neill's sons and the Anglo-Irish. The Anglo-Irish were victorious.

The O'Neill forces, led by Donal MacHenry of Tyrone, attacked the King's troops at Tragh-Bhaile (near modern-day Dundalk in County Louth), but were repulsed. Donal was captured and sent to England.

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Location

54.0090, -6.4049 · Ireland

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