Battle of Foulksmills (1798)

Battle of Foulksmills (United Irishmen vs British Army & Irish loyalists) took place in 1798 during Irish Rebellion of 1798.

Battle facts

• Year: 1798
• Date: 20 June 1798
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Irish Rebellion of 1798
• Side A: United Irishmen
• Side B: British Army, Irish loyalists
• Commanders (A): Philip Roche
• Commanders (B): John Moore
• Casualties: 300 killed and wounded (United Irishmen), ~300 killed and wounded (British Army & Irish loyalists)
• Outcome: Inconclusive
• Coordinates: 52.310°, -6.750°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Foulksmills · Wikidata entry