medal / Hacketstown, 1798 Rebellion

Medal, gold, circular. Engraved on two ribbands, above - PROTECTORS, below - OF HACKETSTOWN. In centre May 25th 1798. Reverse, on two ribbands, above - SUPRESSORS OF, and below - REBELLION. In centre KING AND COUNTRY. Loop above for suspension. To commemorate the defence of Hacketstown, Co. Carlow, against the Irish "rebels", May 25th 1798.;