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This is a chronological list of armed conflicts involving Ireland and the United Kingdom.Both sides have fought a total of 15 armed conflicts against each other, with 1 of them being an Irish victory, 12 of them being a British victory, 1 having another result and 1 being an internal conflict (civil war).
Viking wars in Ireland: 1169–75 Norman invasion of Ireland: 1315–18 Bruce campaign in Ireland: Part of the First War of Scottish Independence: 1333–38 Burke Civil War: A conflict among the House of Burke: 1534 Kildare Rebellion: 1569–73 First Desmond Rebellion: Part of the Tudor conquest of Ireland: 1579–83 Second Desmond Rebellion
For a list of wars before the Acts of Union 1707 merging the Kingdom of England and Scotland, please see List of wars involving England & List of wars involving Scotland. For a list of wars involving the predecessors of both states and a broader list of wars fought on the Island of Great Britain, see the list of wars in Great Britain.
This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Ireland and its predecessor states, since the Irish War of Independence. Since the 1930s, the state has had a policy of neutrality and has only been involved in conflicts as part of United Nations peacekeeping missions. There have been many wars on the island of Ireland throughout
This category includes historical wars in which independent states of Ireland (first millennium AD–present) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. See also: Category:Wars involving the United Kingdom; Category:Wars involving Great Britain; Category:Wars involving England; Category:Wars involving Scotland
Civil War Rebellion suppressed [27] 1549 Kett's Rebellion: England Rebellion suppressed [28] 1569–70 Rising of the North: England Elizabethan victory [29] 1639–53 Wars of the Three Kingdoms. Bishops' Wars; Scottish Civil War; First English Civil War; Second English Civil War; Anglo-Scottish war (1650–1652) Great Britain Civil war
This category includes historical wars in which the United Kingdom (1801–present) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. See also: Category:Wars involving Great Britain; Category:Wars involving England; Category:Wars involving Scotland; Category:Wars involving Wales; Category:Wars involving Ireland
Britain and her army, 1509-1970: a military, political and social survey (1970). Carlton, Charles. This Seat of Mars: War and the British Isles, 1485-1746 (Yale UP; 2011) 332 pages; studies the impact of near unceasing war from the individual to the national levels. Chandler, David G., and Ian Frederick William Beckett, eds.