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Frontiersmen in Ireland Fortify Cause Amid Cavalry Action
A dated 1653 report recounts Jersey authorities and local garrisons pledging perseverance to defend a frontier post. June 13 at Nedhen Fort in Kerry details a dawn clash with O Sulluianes and Leint Col. Briens party. Despite odds, mounted troops charged, routing the enemy and killing about 60. prisoners include Major Fitz-Gerald and Mac Elliots. Further notes mention Captain Barrington absent, and Underwood and Capt. Greefeen among wounded.
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Jersey
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Dublin
Nedhen
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O Sulluianes
Leint
Col. Briens
Barrington
Dunkicrane
Fitz- Gerald
Mac Elliots
Underwood
Greefeen
Brien
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