Battle of Julianstown 1641
Marker: recorded battle location (no official boundary).
Key facts
| Date (year) | 1641 | Wikidata P585 point in time |
|---|---|---|
| Century | 17th century | derived |
| Period | Civil Wars | derived |
| Country | Ireland | derived |
| War / conflict | Irish Confederate Wars | Wikidata |
About the battle
The Battle of Julianstown was fought on 27 November 1641 near Julianstown in County Louth during the Irish Rebellion of 1641. A force sent by the Dublin government to reinforce the garrison of Drogheda was ambushed by Irish rebels and nearly destroyed.
Visiting the battlefield
Location
- Recorded location (Wikidata; may be approximate): 53.6702, -6.2802
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