The Sack of Wexford took place from 2 to 11 October 1649, during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, part of the 1641–1653 Irish Confederate Wars. English Commonwealth forces under Oliver Cromwell stormed the town after negotiations broke down, killing most of the Irish Confederate and Royalist garrison. Many civilians also died, either during the sack, or drowned attempting to escape across the River Slaney.
The SackofWexford took place from 2 to 11 October 1649, during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, part of the 1641–1653 Irish Confederate Wars. English...
Wexford, he again began negotiations for surrender. The captain ofWexford Castle surrendered during the negotiations and, in the confusion, some of Cromwell's...
This is a list of incidents that happened on the island of Ireland (encompassing what exists today as the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland) and...
British Army general David Synnot (1593–1649), Governor ofWexford during the SackofWexford by Cromwell Monckton Synnot (1827–1879), prominent squatter...
Cromwell spent a night on the estate in 1649, prior to the October 1649 SackofWexford. His Roundhead army used the land around Johnstown Castle to prepare...
Wexford (Irish: Loch Garman) is the county town of County Wexford, Ireland. Wexford lies on the south side ofWexford Harbour, the estuary of the River...
September 30 – The last of Sweden's troops vacate Prague. October 11 – The SackofWexford in Ireland ends after having started on October 2, with Cromwell's...
September 30 – The last of Sweden's troops vacate Prague. October 11 – The SackofWexford in Ireland ends after having started on October 2, with Cromwell's...
Wexford Harbour (Irish: Loch Garman) in County Wexford, Ireland is the natural harbour at the mouth of the River Slaney. In earlier times, the area occupied...
death. 2 October – siege ofWexford begins. 11 October – SackofWexford: Cromwell's forces take and sack the town, killing many of its defenders and several...
forces lay siege to Wexford. 11 October: SackofWexford, Cromwell's troops take Wexford, put its garrison to the sword and burn much of the town. 15 October:...
massacres the Irish Catholic Confederation garrison. 2–11 October – SackofWexford in Ireland: New Model Army massacres the Irish Catholic Confederation...
County Wexford (Irish: Contae Loch Garman) is a county located in the south-east of Ireland, in the province of Leinster. It takes its name from the principal...
52.52°N 7.89°W / 52.52; -7.89 Rock of Cashel Belfast Dublin Cork The sackof Cashel, also known as the massacre of Cashel, took place on 15 September...
and Wexford. With the exception of the townland of Suir Island, most of the borough is situated in the civil parish of "St Mary's" which is part of the...
Talbot, the future Jacobite and Duke of Tyrconnell, was one of the few members of the garrison to survive the sack. At least two Royalist officers who...
and Wexford. As part of these Gaelic-Viking battles, Murchad mac Diarmata, King of Leinster took control of the Kingdom of Dublin and the Kingdom of Mann...
Etobicoke; Willowdale, Newtonbrook and Downsview in North York; Agincourt, Wexford and West Hill in Scarborough where suburban development boomed around or...
peninsula, County Wexford, Ireland. Built on the site of the original Redmond Hall, it is said to have been haunted by the devil and the ghost of a woman. Loftus...
a ruined Augustinian abbey in Wexford, Ireland. Founded in the twelfth century, the abbey's full name was the Priory of St Peter and St Paul. The name...
wexford-county-library/reading-room/history-heritage/traditions-and-customs/ransons-article-on-the-kilmore-carols-continued.pdf "Christmas Carols of Waddinge...
emigrating to England. She is a first cousin once removed of Tony 'Sack' Walsh, Wexford's Senior hurling full-back in the 1980s. Katrina played hockey...