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| rdfs:comment | - The Siege of Duncannon took place in 1645, during the Irish Confederate Wars. An Irish Catholic Confederate army under Thomas Preston besieged and successfully took the town of Duncannon in south eastern Ireland from its English Parliamentarian garrison. The siege was the first conflict in Ireland in which mortars were employed.
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| Partof | - the Irish Confederate Wars
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| Commander | - Thomas Preston
- Laurence Esmond
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| Result | - Irish Confederates take town
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| combatant | - English Parliamentarians
- Irish Catholic Confederate Leinster Army
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| Place | - Duncannon, south-eastern Ireland
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| abstract | - The Siege of Duncannon took place in 1645, during the Irish Confederate Wars. An Irish Catholic Confederate army under Thomas Preston besieged and successfully took the town of Duncannon in south eastern Ireland from its English Parliamentarian garrison. The siege was the first conflict in Ireland in which mortars were employed.
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