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rebels led by Dwyer, known as the Dwyer-English engagement, occurred on 15 February 1799. During the battle, a fellow insurgent, Sam McAllister, intentionally drew the direction of British fire towards himself in order to allow Dwyer to escape.
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stone is located on the village green. It was moved to this site in 1995 having had three previous locations. It is a rectangular block of stone measuring 1.52m x 0.69m x 0.53m.
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impacted Donard and the surrounding areas significantly. The population of the parish declined by one third between 1841 and 1851.
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meaning high fort, the ruins of which are still somewhat visible on a rise above the town. The village is surrounded by
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In the nearby village of Derrynamuck (also known as Dernamuck or Doire na Muc) is a cottage dedicated to the memory of
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structure on the southern side of the village. It was most likely built by Jordan de Marisco between 1169 and 1190.
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During the Rebellion, the village was burnt by the rebels and the inhabitants were forced to flee to
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The establishment and evolution of an Irish village: the case of Dunlavin, county Wicklow 1600-1910
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Donard Motte (also known as the Ball Moat) is a Norman
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Slieve Donard
Donard village
Donard is located in Ireland
53°01′00″N 6°37′00″W / 53.016667°N 6.616667°W / 53.016667; -6.616667
Ireland
Province
Leinster
County
County Wicklow
Time zone
UTC+0
WET
DST
UTC-1
IST
WEST
Irish Grid Reference
S929977
Irish
County Wicklow
Glen of Imaal
Wicklow Mountains
civil parish
Lugnaquilla
Table Mountain
Church Mountain
Lugnaquilla
Keadeen
ogham
motte-and-bailey

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