Battle of Affane (Q474399)

matcher place: County Waterford (relation 283426)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1565 in Ireland, Battles involving Ireland, Conflicts in 1565, FitzGerald dynasty, History of County Waterford

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Battle of Affane (Irish: Cath Áth Mheáin) was fought in County Waterford, in south-eastern Ireland, in 1565, between the forces of the Fitzgerald Earl of Desmond and the Butler Earl of Ormond. The battle ended in the rout of the Desmond forces. It was one of the last private battles fought in Britain or Ireland.

Wikidata location: 52.1247, -7.8378 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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