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Cromwell Reached Wexford in October 1649 and the Town Already Knew What Was Coming

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Second in the series “This Week in Irish History" from the Irish History Podcast - after the most notorious massacres in Irish history Oliver Cromwell's siege of Wexford in 1649.

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Cromwell reached Wexford in October 1649 and the town already knew what was coming

Second in the series “This Week in Irish History" from the Irish History Podcast - after the most notorious massacres in Irish history Oliver Cromwell's siege of Wexford in 1649.

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OTD: 11 OCTOBER 1649: CROMWELL MASSACRES WEXFORD

Cromwell denied that he ordered his troops to storm the town, but he later justified the actions of his men.

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Gript broke the news in Dublin, Ireland on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
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