Mass execution of rebels during the Irish Rebellion of 1798
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Militia, dragoons and yeomanry under the command of Sir James Duff
The Gibbet Rath executions/ˈdʒɪbətræθ/, sometimes called the Gibbet Rath massacre, refers to the execution of several hundred surrendering rebels by government forces during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 at the Curragh of Kildare on 29 May 1798.
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Curragh, on 27 May Crown forces killed up to 500 Kildare rebels— the GibbetRathexecutions. A further 200 (Wolfe Tone's brother Matthew among them) were executed...
Catholic church, adjacent to the green. [citation needed] Carnew executionsGibbetRathexecutions Bartlett, Thomas; Jeffery, Keith (1997). A Military History...
was condemned to hang on the 12th. On what was to be the morning of his execution he was found with a wound to his throat, the result—although later a subject...
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secretary to the Catholic Committee; the Sheares brothers (witnesses to the execution of Louis XVI) and two disillusioned parliamentary patriots: the future...
fought off a pursuit led by General James Duff (who ordered the GibbetRathexecutions) at the battle of White Heaps/Ballygullen. Some rebels took to the...
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forces.[citation needed] News of the arrests and of the Dunlavin Green executions in County Wicklow spread throughout Wexford, and on the night of 26 May...
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discover the full extent of the plot, but the arrest of Despard and his execution in February 1803 may have weakened English support. Emmet's emissaries...
convicted of treason and sentenced to hang. It was mainly to prevent his execution that Thomas Addis Emmet and other state prisoners entered a compact with...
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– Wexford Rebellion: Rebels take Enniscorthy. 29 May – GibbetRath massacre: Summary execution of 300–500 rebels by the British Army on the Curragh of...
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