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Battle of Macroom
Part of the Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland
Date10 May 1650
Location
Macroom, County Cork
Result English victory
Belligerents
Battle of Macroom Irish Confederation Battle of Macroom Commonwealth of England
Commanders and leaders
Battle of Macroom David Roche Battle of Macroom Roger Boyle
Strength
4,000 foot
300 horse[1]
1,500 horse[1]
Casualties and losses
Several hundred killed[1] Low
Battle of Macroom is located in Ireland
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Ireland and Macroom

The Battle of Macroom was a skirmish fought on 10 May 1650, near Macroom, County Cork, in southern Ireland, during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. An English Parliamentarian force under Roger Boyle, (Lord Broghill), defeated an Irish Confederate force under David Roche.

  1. ^ a b c Bagwell (1909), p. 223.

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