Battle of Saintfield (1798 AD)
Battle of Saintfield (United Irishmen vs British Army & Loyalists) took place in 1798 AD during Irish Rebellion of 1798.
Battle facts
- Year: 1798 AD
- Date: 1798-06-09
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Irish Rebellion of 1798
- Side A: United Irishmen
- Side B: British Army, Loyalists
- Commanders (A): Richard Frazer, McKinstry
- Commanders (B): Colonel Hon. Granville Anson Chetwynd-Stapylton
- Casualties: approx. 30–40 killed58 killed
~10 captured
- Outcome: Irish victory
- Coordinates: 54.460°, -5.830°
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