Episode 4 of 5

Battle of the Diamond

When
21 September 1795
Where
Near Loughgall, County Armagh
Part of
Battle of the Diamond

The Catholic Defenders and Protestant Peep o' Day Boys fought a planned confrontation near Loughgall on 21 September 1795.

The Battle of the Diamond was a planned confrontation between the Catholic Defenders and the Protestant Peep o' Day Boys that took place on 21 September 1795 near Loughgall, County Armagh, Ireland. Blacker, present on the Protestant side, later stated that the Defenders had agreed to disperse and that the Peep o' Day Boys would do likewise.

Sources

  1. Battle of the Diamond Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01

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