Battle of Clones

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The Battle of Clones was a 1643 engagement in County Monaghan during the Irish Confederate Wars, where Owen Roe O'Neill’s Irish Confederate forces were defeated by Scottish Covenanter and Protestant troops.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
associatedWith Irish Confederate Wars in Ulster ⓘ
belligerent Irish Confederate forces ⓘ
linked to: Irish Confederates

Protestant troops ⓘ
Scottish Covenanter forces ⓘ
combatantCommander Owen Roe O'Neill ⓘ
commander Owen Roe O'Neill ⓘ
conflict Irish Confederate Wars ⓘ
conflictType land battle ⓘ
country Ireland ⓘ
date 1643 ⓘ
era 17th century ⓘ
Early modern period ⓘ
hasParticipant Irish Confederate Army in Ulster ⓘ
linked to: Irish Confederates

Owen Roe O'Neill ⓘ
location Clones ⓘ
County Monaghan ⓘ
notableFor defeat of Owen Roe O'Neill's Irish Confederate forces ⓘ
opponent Protestant troops ⓘ
Scottish Covenanter forces ⓘ
partOf Irish Confederate Wars ⓘ
Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ
region Ulster ⓘ
result Scottish Covenanter and Protestant victory ⓘ
side Irish Confederates ⓘ
Scottish Covenanters ⓘ
year 1643 ⓘ

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Owen Roe O'Neill → battle → Battle of Clones ⓘ