Historical Events tagged with "irishmen"

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Military & Warfare

Battle of Carlow and Brutal Executions

May 25th, 1798 226 years ago

The Battle of Carlow commenced as tensions escalated during the United Irishmen Rebellion. In the aftermath, numerous suspected rebels faced brutal executions at Carnew and Dunlavin Green. This marked a significant escalation in the conflict between Irish nationalists and British government forces, showcasing the rebellion's intensity and the severe reprisals taken against those suspected of insurgency.

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