Connacht Flashcards

1
Q

When did Tone go to France?

A

After the failed landing in Bantry Bay in 1796

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2
Q

What happened on the 22nd of August?

A

1,000 French soldiers landed at Killala, Mayo under General Humburt because Tone asked the French to send troops to help the rebellion.

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3
Q

What happened at the battles?

A

They won against a small British force at Castlebar but were defeated at Ballinamuck, Longford on the 8th of September.

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