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Battle of Tragh-Bhaile

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Tragh-Bhaile, the ancient strand at Dundalk, became a killing field in 1399 when Donal MacHenry O'Neill charged the King's troops and failed. The Anglo-Irish routed the sons of Henry O'Neill, captured Donal, and sent him to England, leaving the beach marked by a desperate charge rather than a clever victory.
Battle of Tragh-Bhaile is a battle in County Louth, Ireland.
Date
1399

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