Battle of Binnion Hill

The Battle of Binnion Hill was fought in 1557 when John O’Neill, the Grandson of Con O’Neill assembled an army to attack Tirconnell, modern day County Donegal. O’Neill’s plan was to defeat Manus O'Donnell from the Kinel-Connell and thus be the only King in Ulster.

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1557  Wikidata
battle, Kingdom of Ireland, 
Iris, Iris, 

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Location: 54.9028, -7.5033, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1557-01-01T00:00:00Z

1557-01-01T00:00:00Z

1557 Battle of Binnion Hill

1600-10-01T00:00:00Z

1600-10-01T00:00:00Z

1600 Battle of Lifford

1608-07-05T00:00:00Z

1608-07-05T00:00:00Z

1608 Battle of Kilmacrennan

1642-06-16T00:00:00Z

1642-06-16T00:00:00Z

1642 Battle of Glenmaquin

1650-06-21T00:00:00Z

1650-06-21T00:00:00Z

1650 Battle of Scarrifholis

1689-04-18T00:00:00Z

1689-07-28T00:00:00Z

1689 Siege of Derry

1969-08-12T00:00:00Z

1969-08-14T00:00:00Z

1969 Battle of the Bogside

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	600	Ailech		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1557	Battle of Binnion Hill	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1600	Battle of Lifford	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1608	Battle of Kilmacrennan	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1642	Battle of Glenmaquin	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1650	Battle of Scarrifholis	battle, Commonwealth of England	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1689	Siege of Derry	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1969	Battle of the Bogside	battle, United Kingdom	Wikidata
site	bunker		Campsie Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	bunker, Royal Air Force	Wikidata
site	castle		Stewart Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	fort		O’Doherty’s Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1649	Culmore Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1812	Neds Point Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	tower		Pilkington Martello Tower	Martello tower	Wikidata