Ireland

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In Co. Wexford, Government troops march south out of Gorey. Rebels from Carrigrew move north, they attack and defeat Government forces at Tubberneering. Government forces withdraw north. Rebels occupy Gorey

ireland

Lord Edward Fitzgerald dies at Newgate prison from wounds sustained in the course of his arrest

ireland

Privy Council proclaims Ireland in state of rebellion and imposes martial law

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Fr. John Murphy, died

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Government reinforces Gorey and Bunclody, Co. Wexford. Rebels decide to attack Gorey

ireland

John Banim, writer, is born in Kilkenny

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Rebels defeat small force of Yeomanry at Ballraheen Hill

ireland

Thomas Crofton Croker, antiquarian and folklorist, is born in Cork

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