Battle of Glenmalure

The Battle of Glenmalure took place in Ireland on 25 August 1580 during the Desmond Rebellions. A Catholic army of united Irish clans from the Wicklow Mountains led by Fiach MacHugh O'Byrne and James Eustace, 3rd Viscount Baltinglass of the Pale, defeated an English army under Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton, at Clan O'Byrne's mountain stronghold of Glenmalure.

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1580  Wikidata
Cath Ghleann Molura; Cath Ghleann Molúra
battle, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Ireland, 

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Location: 52.97, -6.38, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1580 Battle of Glenmalure

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1649 Battle of Arklow

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1798 Battle of Newtownmountkennedy

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1798 Battle of Arklow

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An Irish Chiefs Last Fight (The Image of Irelande, probably Smerwick massacre)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1580	Battle of Glenmalure	Kingdom of England, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1649	Battle of Arklow	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1798	Battle of Newtownmountkennedy	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1798	Battle of Arklow	battle	Wikidata
commons	image		An Irish Chiefs Last Fight (The Image of Irelande, probably Smerwick massacre)		Commons