Vinegar Hill
The last stand of the Wexford Rebels of 1798
On 21 June 1798, 20,000 men, women and children found
themselves trapped on a hill outside Enniscorthy, Co.
Wexford, facing a Crown force of some 15,000 troops led by
no less than four generals and 16 general officers....On 21 June 1798, 20,000 men, women and children found
themselves trapped on a hill outside Enniscorthy, Co.
Wexford, facing a Crown...
Author/Editor: Ronan O'Flaherty & Jacqui Hynes, editors