Battle of Killala 1798
Marker: recorded battle location (no official boundary).
Key facts
| Date (year) | 1798 | Wikidata P585 point in time |
|---|---|---|
| Century | 18th century | derived |
| Period | Jacobite & later | derived |
| Country | Ireland | derived |
| War / conflict | Irish Rebellion of 1798 | Wikidata |
About the battle
The Battle of Killala was an engagement during the Irish Rebellion of 1798. It was fought on Sunday, 23 September 1798, between forces of the British Crown and a combined force of Irish rebels and a small number of French troops at Killala, County Mayo, Ireland.
Visiting the battlefield
Location
- Recorded location (Wikidata; may be approximate): 54.2125, -9.2219
Battlefields are often on private farmland: please keep to public rights of way and respect landowners.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Killala (revision 1370445367), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; condensed by selecting paragraphs; citations removed. No text added.
Battle location from Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby battlefields
- Battle of Castlebar 1798 · 39 km
- Battle of Creadran Cille 1257 · 43 km
- Battle of Collooney 1798 · 47 km
- Battle of Curlew Pass 1599 · 64 km
- Battle of Áth an Chip 1270 · 78 km
- Battle of Belleek 1593 · 79 km
Other battles of the Irish Rebellion of 1798
- Battle of Antrim 1798
- Battle of Arklow 1798
- Battle of Ballinamuck 1798
- Battle of Ballynahinch 1798
- Battle of Carlow 1798
- Battle of Castlebar 1798
- Battle of Collooney 1798
- Battle of Enniscorthy 1798
- Battle of New Ross 1798
- Battle of Oulart Hill 1798
All battles of the Irish Rebellion of 1798 →
Browse more: battles in Ireland · Jacobite & later · 18th century battles