Battle of Curlew Pass (1599 AD)

Battle of Curlew Pass (England vs Irish alliance) took place in 1599 AD during Nine Years' War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1599 AD
• Date: 1599-08-15
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Nine Years' War
• Side A: England
• Side B: Irish alliance
• Commanders (A): Sir Conyers Clifford, Sir Alexander Radcliffe, Captain Ralph Constable, Sir Griffin Markham, Sir Arthur Savage
• Commanders (B): Red Hugh O'Donnell, Brian Óg O'Rourke, Conor MacDermott
• Casualties: approx. 850 killedLow
• Outcome: Irish victory
• Coordinates: 53.998°, -8.312°

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