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Ireland’s Wars: The Confederate Strife And The End Of Monro
The summer of 1648, and the Confederation of Kilkenny was in tatters. The acceptation of the Inchiquin truce had led to a split between Ormondist and Clericalist factions, which now threatened to turn into open warfare. Giovanni Rinuccini had played … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1648, charles, civil war, confederate, covenanter, cromwell, history, inchiquin, ireland, monro, o'neill, ormonde, parliamentarian, preston, royalist, taaffe, war
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Ireland’s Wars: Knocknanuss
1647 was wearing on, and the Confederate position in the south and east looked ever as fragile as ever. For the moment, the Parliamentarians in Dublin looked bottled up, thanks to Owen Roe O’Neill’s army. But the activities of Murrough … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1647, charles, confederates, cork, history, inchiquin, ireland, kanturk, knocknanuss, london, maccolla, parliamentarians, taaffe, war
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