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Battle of Glenmaquin

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Date
  
16 June 1642

Result
  
Laggan Army victory

Location
  
County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

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The Battle of Glenmaquin was a battle on 16 June 1642 during the Irish Confederate Wars, the Irish theatre of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. It was fought between the forces of Confederate Ireland under Sir Phelim O'Neill and the Laggan Army under Sir Robert and Sir William Stewart. The battle ended in a decisive victory for the Laggan Army.

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The Irish suffered heavy losses on the battlefield, known as Battle Burn, including Donnell Gorm MacDonnell of Antrim.

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Battle of Glenmaquin Wikipedia