Battle of Tochar Cruachain-Bri-Ele

The Battle of Tochar Cruacháin Brí Eile or Cruachán Brí Eile took place in 1385 near what is now the village of Croghan in County Offaly, Ireland. The battle pitted the Gaelic forces of Uí Failghe, led by Murchadh Ó Conchobhair, against the Normans. The army of Uí Failghe was victorious. "Nugent of Meath, Chambers and his son, and a countless host of the chiefs and plebeians of the English were slain", according to the Annals of the Four Masters.

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1385  Wikidata
battle, Kingdom of England, 

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Location: 53.3469, -7.2931, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1385 Battle of Tochar Cruachain-Bri-Ele

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634 Battle of Loch Trethin

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1329 Battle of Ardnocher

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1650 Battle of Tecroghan

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1798 Battle of Rathangan

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict		Battle of Clonard	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	634	Battle of Loch Trethin	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1329	Battle of Ardnocher	Geoghegan, Lordship of Ireland, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1385	Battle of Tochar Cruachain-Bri-Ele	Kingdom of England, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1650	Battle of Tecroghan	Commonwealth of England, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1798	Battle of Rathangan	battle	Wikidata