First Battle of Athenry

The First Battle of Athenry was fought on 15 August 1249 at Athenry in modern County Galway, Ireland. The Gaelic forces of Connacht besieged the town but were repelled by the Normans under Jordan de Exeter, Sheriff of Connacht.

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Location: 53.3105, -8.748, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1249-08-15T00:00:00Z

1249 First Battle of Athenry

1316-08-18T00:00:00Z

1316-08-18T00:00:00Z

1316 Second Battle of Athenry

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1317-08-23T00:00:00Z

1317 Battle of Lough Raska

1504-08-29T00:00:00Z

1504-08-29T00:00:00Z

1504 Battle of Knockdoe

1651-08-01T00:00:00Z

1652-05-01T00:00:00Z

1651 — 1652 Siege of Galway

1691-07-22T00:00:00Z

1691-07-22T00:00:00Z

1691 Battle of Aughrim

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1249	First Battle of Athenry	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1316	Second Battle of Athenry	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1317	Battle of Lough Raska	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1504	Battle of Knockdoe	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1651	Siege of Galway	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1691	Battle of Aughrim	battle	Wikidata