Sack of Dun Gallimhe

Sack of Dun Gallimhe
Date	1247
Location	Galway
Result	Irish victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Connacht	Anglo-Ireland

The sack of Dun Gallimhe, also known as the sack of Galway Castle, was fought in 1247 between the Anglo-Normans and the Irish, resulting in a victory for the Irish.[1]

References

Knox, Hubert Thomas (1908). The History of the County of Mayo to the Close of the Sixteenth Century. Judges. Figgis & Company, Limited. pp. 113–114. ISBN 978-0-946130-00-9.

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[1] Knox, Hubert Thomas (1908). The History of the County of Mayo to the Close of the Sixteenth Century. Judges. Figgis & Company, Limited. pp. 113–114. ISBN 978-0-946130-00-9.