Raymond FitzGerald lands on Bannow Bay with 100 soldiers. , The Normans build a fort on the cliffs at Baginbun. , Raymond FitzGerald's troops raid local villages and steal cattle. , The Irish are angry after the raids and raise an army in Waterford. They attack the Normans., The Irish army outnumbers the Normans 10:1 at the start of the battle. , The stolen cattle break loose and charge the Irish army during the battle. , The Irish army lose the battle as they are trampled to death by the cattle. , The Norman soldiers kill many Irish soldiers and capture 70. , The 70 captured Irish soldiers have their legs broken by the Normans., Alice of Abergavenny beheads all 70 captured Irish soldiers. , Richard de Clare (Strongbow) lands near Waterford..

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