Battle of Rathangan (1798 AD)
Battle of Rathangan (Ireland (Nationalist) vs Irish loyalists) took place in 1798 AD during Irish Rebellion of 1798.
Battle facts
- Year: 1798 AD
- Date: 1798-05-28
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Irish Rebellion of 1798
- Side A: Ireland (Nationalist)
- Side B: Irish loyalists
- Commanders (A): Captain Doorley
- Commanders (B): Captain James Spencer, Lieutenant-Colonel Stephen Mahon
- Casualties: approx. 300 dead20 dead
- Outcome: British victory, rebels repulsed 28 May
- Coordinates: 53.222°, -6.997°
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