At the Battle of Ardnaree in Co. Mayo, Sir Richard Bingham, Governor of Connacht, Surprises a Force of Redshanks (Scottish Mercenary Light Infantrymen) Engaged by the Burkes of Mayo; 1,000 Redshanks and 1,000 Camp Followers Are Killed. Bingham Hangs the L

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September 23, 1586

At the battle of Ardnaree in Co. Mayo, Sir Richard Bingham, governor of Connacht, surprises a force of redshanks (Scottish mercenary light infantrymen) engaged by the Burkes of Mayo; 1,000 redshanks and 1,000 camp followers are killed. Bingham hangs the l

September 23, 1641

The Gaelic Catholics of Ulster stage an uprising against the Scottish Presbyterian planters

← The Gaelic Catholics of Ulster stage an uprising against the Scottish Presbyterian planters

September 22, 1931

Birth of politician, Secretary of State for Scotland, Minister for Defence, Viscount Younger of Leckie (George Younger). Later became Chairman of The Royal Bank of Scotland plc.

Birth of politician, Secretary of State for Scotland, Minister for Defence, Viscount Younger of Leckie (George Younger). Later became Chairman of The Royal Bank of Scotland plc. →

September 23, 1641

The Gaelic Catholics of Ulster stage an uprising against the Scottish Presbyterian planters

← The Gaelic Catholics of Ulster stage an uprising against the Scottish Presbyterian planters

At the battle of Ardnaree in Co. Mayo, Sir Richard Bingham, governor of Connacht, surprises a force of redshanks (Scottish mercenary light infantrymen) engaged by the Burkes of Mayo; 1,000 redshanks and 1,000 camp followers are killed. Bingham hangs the l

September 22, 1931

Birth of politician, Secretary of State for Scotland, Minister for Defence, Viscount Younger of Leckie (George Younger). Later became Chairman of The Royal Bank of Scotland plc.

Birth of politician, Secretary of State for Scotland, Minister for Defence, Viscount Younger of Leckie (George Younger). Later became Chairman of The Royal Bank of Scotland plc. →

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