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The Siege of Galway took place from August 1651 to May 1652 during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. Galway was the last city held by Irish Catholic forces in Ireland and its fall signalled the end to most organised resistance to the Parliamentarian conquest of the country.The English Parliamentarians were commanded by Charles Coote, an English settler who had commanded Parliamentarian forces in the northwest of Ireland throughout the Irish Confederate Wars.

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  • The Siege of Galway took place from August 1651 to May 1652 during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. Galway was the last city held by Irish Catholic forces in Ireland and its fall signalled the end to most organised resistance to the Parliamentarian conquest of the country.The English Parliamentarians were commanded by Charles Coote, an English settler who had commanded Parliamentarian forces in the northwest of Ireland throughout the Irish Confederate Wars.
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  • Siege of Galway 1651–1652
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  • IrishConfederate Catholics
  • English ParliamentariansNew Model Armyand Protestant settlers fromUlster
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  • English Parliamentarians take Galway after a nine-month siege
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  • 6-7000 men,
  • 2000 soldiers and civilian population, 3000 more soldiers nearby
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