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Battle of Ardnocher

Battle of Ardnocher was a battle fought in 1329 at County Westmeath, in what is now Ireland. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at County Westmeath. The recorded result: MacGeoghegan victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.

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Fought1329
WhereCounty Westmeath, Ireland53.500N, 7.500W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeMacGeoghegan victory
BelligerentsLordship of IrelandagainstClan MacGeoghegan
Casualties and losses~140 (Hiberniae); ~3,500 (Four Masters)andUnknown

Record

Date1329 (year precision)
PlaceCounty Westmeath, Ireland
53.500N, 7.500W
KindBattle, medieval
StrengthUnknownUnknown
Casualties and losses~140 (Hiberniae); ~3,500 (Four Masters)Unknown
Battle of ArdnocherBattle of ArdnocherBattle of Loch TrethinSiege of AthloneSiege of AthloneBattle of TecroghanBattle of PortlesterSiege of AthloneSiege of AthloneBattle of PortlesterDublinBelfastLimerickGalwayDundalkKilkennySligoLisburn100 km53.500N, 7.500W
Placed at County Westmeath; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1329

Battle of Ardnocher is one of 566 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 114 in present-day Ireland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870330, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Ardnocher, revision 1370432377, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.