Wars

Abbr. of War Full Name Dates Notes View
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None given

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1798

1798 Rebellion

1798

Irish Republican rebellion against British rule in Ireland. led by Wolfe Tone and others.

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1798/1803

Rebellion of 1798 or 1803

1798/1803

Some memorials do not distinguish.

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1803

Robert Emmet Rebellion of 1803

1803

Irish Republican rebellion against British rule in Ireland, led by Robert Emmet

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1848

1848 Rebellion

1848

Irish Republican rebellion against British rule in Ireland.

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1867

1867 Rebellion (Fenian Rising)

1867

Irish Republican rebellion against British rule in Ireland.

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1916

Easter Rising of 1916

1916

Irish Republican rebellion against British rule in Ireland, led by Patrick Pearse, James Connolly and others.

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7YW

Seven Years War

1756/1763

War by Engand against French and Spanish for control of north America.

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9YW

Nine Years War

1594 - 1603

War between Irish and English, ending in the Flight of the Earls.

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Afghanistan I

Afghanistan I

1879 - 80

British colonisation of northern India.

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Afghanistan II

Afghanistan II

2001 - ?

U.N. war against Taliban

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All

All conflicts

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American Civil War

American Civil War

1861-1865 Memorials Persons
American Indian wars

American Indian wars

c.1750 - 1890

Series of wars and battles between American Indians (native Americans) and settlers.

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Boer 1

Anglo-Boer Wars (1880 – 1881)

1880 - 1881

South Africa, to confirm British rule.

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Boer II

Anglo-Boer Wars (1899-1902)

1899 - 1902

South Africa, to confirm British rule

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Burma

Anglo-Burma Wars

1824 - 26, 1852 - 53, 1885 - 87

British colonisation of Bengal, then part of India.

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China

China Wars

1839-42 and 1857-62

War between Britain and China, which wanted to ban the import of opium.

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Civil War

Irish Civil War

1922 - 1923

War between forces for and against the Anglo-Irish Treaty.

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Crimea

Crimean War

1854 - 1856

Britain and France against Russia, to limit Russian power.

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Cromwell

Cromwellite invasion

1649-1653 Memorials Persons
Cyprus

Cypriot War of Independence

1955 - 1959

Guerilla war by Greek Cypriots against British rule.

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E. Africa

East Africa

1898

Colonial war.

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Egypt & Sudan

Campaigns in north and central Africa

19th century

British colonisation of Africa.

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Falklands

Falklands War

1982

Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas), was a war between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands (also known in Spanish as the Islas Malvinas) and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, between March and June of 1982.

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Franco-Prussian

Franco-Prussian War

1870/71 Memorials Persons
Gn

General

None Memorials Persons
India

British Army campaigns in India

1744 - 1932

Wars during colonisation of India.

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Korean

Korean War

1950 - 1953

U.N. campaign (22 nations) to repel invasion of South Korea by North Korea.

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Malaya

Malayan Emergency

1948-60

War between commonwealth forces and the (Communist) Malayan National Liberation Armyn

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Multiple

Multiple wars

1690 - 1982

Memorials to several conflicts

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Napoleonic

French & Napoleonic Wars

1793 - 1815 Memorials Persons
New Zealand

Maori Wars

1845-47 and 1860-66

British campaigns of colonisation of new Zealand.

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Northern Campaign

Northern Campaign

1941-1944

IRA campaign against British rule in Northern Ireland

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OAS

On active service

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Deaths of military personnel on active service, not during a war.

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Palestine

Palestinian Revolt

1936 - 1939

Arab guerilla war against British Mandate (from League of Nations) and Jewish immigration.

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Risings

Various small actions in Ireland

18th and 19th centuries Memorials Persons
S.Africa

South Africa

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Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone Civil War

1991-2002 Memorials Persons
Spain

Spanish Civil War

1936 - 1939 Memorials Persons
U.N.

United Nations duties

1960 to present

Irish Army forces on United Nations duty

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Vietnam

Vietnam War

1955-75 Memorials Persons
W. of I.

War of Independence

1919 - 1921+

Guerilla fight against British rule in Ireland.

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W.Africa

West Africa

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Williamite

Williamite or Jacobite War

1688-1690

War between Catholic King James II of England, who had been deposed, and his son-in-law, Protestant William III (William of Orange) who ruled jointly with his wife, Queen Mary II, James’s daughter.

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WW I

World War 1

1914 - 1918/19

Europe, Middle East and Africa.

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WW II

World War II

1939 - 1945

World-wide

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Zulu

Anglo-Zulu War

1879 Memorials Persons