The Oulart Hill Massacre, 1798
Автор: Irish Echoes: Stories from Ireland's Past
Загружено: 2026-01-13
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On 27 May 1798, at Oulart Hill in Co. Wexford, a hastily organised force of United Irishmen and local insurgents inflicted a stunning defeat on a British column sent to suppress rebellion. Using knowledge of the terrain, ambush tactics, and sheer momentum, the rebels overwhelmed a better-armed force, killing most of it.
The victory electrified rebel ranks and helped ignite the wider Wexford rising—but it also hardened attitudes on both sides, accelerating the brutal spiral of violence that followed in the 1798 Rebellion.
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