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  partof the Irish Confederate Wars
  date April-May 1650
  place Clonmel, southern Ireland
  result English Parliamentarians take town, but at heavy cost, Irish troops escape
  combatant1 Irish Catholic Confederate troops from Ulster
  combatant2 English Parliamentarian New Model Army
  commander1 ''' Hugh Dubh O'Neill
  commander2 ''' Oliver Cromwell
  strength1 c1500
  strength2 8000
  casualties1 low
  casualties2 c1500-2500