Sack of Dun Gallimhe
1247 battle
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The sack of Dun Gallimhe, also known as the sack of Galway Castle, took place in 1247 between the Irish of Connacht and English colonists, resulting in an Irish victory.[1]
Date1247
Location
Galway
Result
Gaelic Irish victory
| Sack of Dun Gallimhe | |||||||
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| Part of the Irish-English conflicts | |||||||
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| Kingdom of Connacht | Lordship of Ireland | ||||||