The battle took place on 1 July 1690 O.S. William's forces defeated James's army, which consisted mostly of raw recruits. Although the Williamite War in Ireland ...

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He ruled Great Britain and Ireland with his wife, Queen Mary II, and their joint reign is known as that of William and Mary.

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A Dutchman by birth, part of the House of Orange, he would later reign as King of England, Scotland and Ireland until his death in 1702. William's reign came at ...

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The leader of James' army was Patrick Sarsfield. William of Orange won the battle and also captured the cities of Dublin and Cork. King James left Ireland for ...

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Appointed King of England and Ireland, his actions and decisions had a profound impact on Ireland, leaving an indelible mark on the country's history. Starting ...

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Known to history as the Nine Years War, this conflict saw William leading a multi-national coalition, the 'Grand Alliance', to curb Louis's power and ...

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William of Orange first set foot on Irish soil, stepping ashore at Carrickfergus, County Antrim. This was the opening move in what would become one of the most ...

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He wanted to prolong the war in Ireland, so that William's attention would be diverted away from France for longer. In June 1690, William himself arrived at ...

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In the following year, James fought the protestant king William at the battle of the Boyne in Co Meath, Ireland, a battle won by William's army.

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A major conflict fought along the Boyne River in Ireland between King William III (William of Orange) and the exiled king James II.

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