Burning of Dungannon
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Burning of Dungannon
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The Burning of Dungannon took place in June 1602 when Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, abandoned and set fire to Dungannon, the traditional capital of the O'Neills. It marked the beginning of the final stage of Tyrone's Rebellion when the Earl became a fugitive, before his sudden reprieve the following year. Following the defeat of his army at the 1601 Battle of Kinsale, Tyrone retreated into his heartland in County Tyrone, Ulster. Courted by the Crown, many of his allied Gaelic lords now changed s
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Event during the Nine Years' War in Ireland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_of_Dungannon
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2023-04-14T01:21:44Z
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