Dunlavin Green executions | |
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Location | Dunlavin, County Wicklow, Ireland |
Date | 26 May 1798 |
Attack type | Firing squad |
Deaths | 36 |
Injured | 3 |
Perpetrator | Irish Yeomanry |
The Dunlavin Green executions was summary execution of 36 suspected United Irishmen rebels in County Wicklow, Ireland by the Irish Yeomanry shortly after the outbreak of the rebellion of 1798. There are several accounts of the events, recorded at differing times and differing in detail.