. . "6,000" . "1649-10-11Z"^^ . "Siege of Wexford"@en . . "The Sack of Wexford took place in October 1649, during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, when the New Model Army under Oliver Cromwell took Wexford town in south-eastern Ireland. The English Parliamentarian troops broke into the town while the commander of the garrison, David Sinnot, was trying to negotiate a surrender \u2013 massacring soldiers and civilians alike. Much of the town was burned and its harbour was destroyed."@en . "Irish Catholic Confederate and English Royalist troops" . . "English ParliamentarianNew Model Army" . "c4,800" . "c.2000 troops and up to 1,500 civilians killed" . "English Parliamentarians take town and massacre the garrison." .