Battle of Kilcullen

Battle of Kilcullen
Part of the United Irishmen Rebellion
Date24 May 1798
Location
Result United Irish victory
Belligerents
United Irishmen  Ireland
 Great Britain
Commanders and leaders
Ralph Dundas
Strength
200 -1,000 220
Casualties and losses
c.150 c.40

The Battle of Kilcullen took place on 24 May 1798 near the two settlements of that name in County Kildare, and was one of the first engagements in the Irish Rebellion of 1798 consisting of two separate clashes between a force of United Irish rebels and government forces.

Map of the area (1777–83)