Battle of Plassey took place on 23 June 1757 between Nawab Sirajuddaula and the East India Company. source: google.com The battle lasted for eight hours and was defeated by the Nawab Company due to the

The Plassey is a cargo vessel that came aground in 1960 on the Carraig na Finnise reef off the east cost of Inis Oirr, the smallest and most easterly of the Aran Islands, Co. Galway. All hands were rescued