Battle of Thurles

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The Battle of Thurles was a 12th-century clash in County Tipperary in which Irish forces inflicted a significant defeat on the invading Normans during the Norman conquest of Ireland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military conflict
belligerentSide Anglo-Norman invaders
native Irish rulers
combatant Gaelic Irish NERFINISHED
Normans NERFINISHED
conflictType medieval battle
countryAtTime Kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland NERFINISHED
era High Middle Ages
geographicalFeatureNearby River Suir region
hasCategory 12th-century battles
Battles involving Ireland
Battles involving the Normans
History of County Tipperary NERFINISHED
hasLanguageContext Irish history
hasParticipant Irish forces
Norman forces
historicalRegion Munster NERFINISHED
locatedIn County Tipperary NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
Thurles NERFINISHED
natureOfConflict Irish resistance to Norman conquest
outcome significant defeat for Norman forces
partOf Norman conquest of Ireland NERFINISHED
Norman invasion of Ireland NERFINISHED
result Irish victory
significance major setback for Norman expansion in Ireland
timePeriod 12th century

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Norman invasion of Ireland hasPart Battle of Thurles