. "IrishConfederate Catholicsand some English Royalists" . "c.2000 soldiers die in Waterford, 500 killed in assaults onCarrick-on-Suirunknown no. of civilians" . "Siege of Waterford 1649\u20131650"@en . . "6000\u20137000 men," . "3000 soldiers and civilian population" . . . . "The city of Waterford in south eastern Ireland was besieged from 1649\u201350 during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. The town was held by Irish Confederate Catholic and English Royalist troops under general Thomas Preston. It was besieged by English Parliamentarians under Oliver Cromwell, Michael Jones and Henry Ireton."@en . "English ParliamentariansNew Model Army" . . . . . "English Parliamentarians take Waterford after protracted siege" .