The Irish Rebellion of 1798 led by the United Irishmen against British rule begins.

The Battle of New Ross: The attempt to spread United Irish Rebellion into Munster is defeated.

Irish Rebellion of 1798: Battle of Arklow and Battle of Saintfield.

Irish Rebellion of 1798: Battle of Ballynahinch.

Irish Rebellion of 1798: The British Army defeats Irish rebels at the Battle of Vinegar Hill.

French troops land in Kilcummin harbour, County Mayo, Ireland to aid Wolfe Tone's United Irishmen's Irish Rebellion.

Wolfe Tone's United Irish and French forces clash with the British Army in the Battle of Castlebar, part of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, resulting in the creation of the French puppet Republic of Connaught.