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| 1595 | Rebellion |  |
| Dublin O'Neill champions the catholic cause & approaches Spain for help against England |
| Dublin The Earl of Tyrone becomes leader of the O'Neill clan |
| 1641 | Rebellion | |
| Nov Ulster Leads a rebellion in Ulster, claiming support from Charles I |
| 1642 | Rebellion | |
| Charlemont Establishes a rebel Catholic base in mid-Armagh which resists the Ulster Army |
| 1650 | Battle of Clonmel | |
| 17th May Clonmel Cromwell's 8000 men eventually take the town from its 1000 Irish defenders, but not before they suffer heavy losses |
| 17th May Clonmel Cromwell's men are trapped by Hugh Dubh O'Neill, 2,500 are killed |
