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The Siege of Duncannon took place in 1645, during the Irish Confederate Wars. An Irish Catholic Confederate army under Thomas Preston besieged and successfully took the town of Duncannon in south eastern Ireland from its English Parliamentarian garrison. The siege was the first conflict in Ireland in which mortars were employed.

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  • The Siege of Duncannon took place in 1645, during the Irish Confederate Wars. An Irish Catholic Confederate army under Thomas Preston besieged and successfully took the town of Duncannon in south eastern Ireland from its English Parliamentarian garrison. The siege was the first conflict in Ireland in which mortars were employed.
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  • Siege of Duncannon
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  • 67 dead
combatant
  • English Parliamentarians
  • Irish Catholic ConfederateLeinsterArmy
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date
is part of military conflict
place of military conflict
result
  • Irish Confederates take town
strength
  • 1,300 men, 1 mortar, 4 cannon
  • 200 men, 18 cannon, 4-7 ships
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