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    The French expedition to Ireland, known in French as the Expédition d'Irlande ("Expedition to Ireland"), was an unsuccessful attempt by the French Republic...
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    The Expédition d'Irlande was a French attempt to invade Ireland in December 1796 during the French Revolutionary Wars. Encouraged by representatives of...
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  • (1649–53). The Expédition d'Irlande by the French First Republic (December 1796). The French invasion of Ireland during the Irish Rebellion of 1798. Operation...
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    persuaded the French Directory to launch the Expédition d'Irlande, a large scale invasion of Ireland. The expedition was a disaster, with thousands of French...
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    1798 and was led by Irish revolutionary fighter Wolfe Tone. France supported the Irish rebellion and, in December 1796, sent its Expédition d'Irlande...
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  • of which he took command in 1796. In 1798, he was appointed to Vénus and took part in the Expédition d'Irlande. In 1799, he served on the frigate Concorde...
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    Fougueux, on which he took part in the Expédition d'Irlande, and which he commanded until 17 August 1797. On 9 March 1798, Maistral took command of Mont Blanc...
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    a Romaine-class frigate of the French Navy. She took part in the Expédition d'Irlande, and was captured shortly after the Battle of Tory Island by HMS Fisgard...
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    Navy, discouraging adventurous strategic thinking. Eventually, the Expédition d'Irlande was despatched in December 1796 under Admiral Morard de Galles, consisting...
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  • Royal Navy recaptured in 1797. Concorde took part in the Expédition d'Irlande, and on 12 October 1798, in aftermath of the Battle of Tory Island. Concorde...
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