The 1641 Rebellion breaks out

#OnThisDay the 1641 Rebellion began. This is one of the most destructive wars in Irish history which may have halved the Irish population. Sir Felim O’Neill & allies captured several forts in Ulster. But in Dublin, O’More & McGuire failed to take Dublin Castle. #Ireland #History

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