Battle of Kells 1315
Marker: recorded battle location (no official boundary).
Key facts
| Date (year) | 1315 | Wikidata P585 point in time |
|---|---|---|
| Century | 14th century | derived |
| Period | Norman & medieval | derived |
| Country | Ireland | derived |
| War / conflict | Bruce campaign in Ireland | Wikidata |
About the battle
The Battle of Kells took place between Edward Bruce and Roger Mortimer, 3rd Baron Mortimer.
Visiting the battlefield
Location
- Recorded location (Wikidata; may be approximate): 53.7272, -6.8769
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Battle location from Wikidata (CC0).
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Other battles of the Bruce campaign in Ireland
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- Second Battle of Athenry 1316
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