The Williamite War in Ireland took place from March 1689 to October 1691. Fought by Jacobite supporters of James II and his successor, William III, it...
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"Williamite" is also commonly used to refer to William's multi-national army in Ireland during the Williamite War in Ireland, 1689–1691. In Ireland itself...
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King William left Ireland in September, leaving the Williamite army under command of the Dutch Count of Solms, who placed it in winter quarters. The...
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Battle of the Boyne (category Battles of the Williamite War in Ireland)
mostly of raw recruits. Although the Williamite War in Ireland continued until the signing of the Treaty of Limerick in October 1691, James fled to France...
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Treaty of Limerick (category 1691 in Ireland)
The Treaty of Limerick (Irish: Conradh Luimnigh), signed on 3 October 1691, ended the 1689 to 1691 Williamite War in Ireland, a conflict related to the...
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Siege of Limerick (1691) (category Battles of the Williamite War in Ireland)
The siege of Limerick in western Ireland was a second siege of the town during the Williamite War in Ireland (1689–1691). The city, held by Jacobite forces...
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Godert de Ginkel, 1st Earl of Athlone (category Williamite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland)
officer and nobleman who rose to prominence during the Williamite War in Ireland. He was born in Amerongen, Utrecht, into a noble family as Baron van Reede...
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the Church of Ireland. While these laws were later eased, including by the Treaty of Limerick which followed the Williamite War in Ireland (1688–1691),...
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Siege of Limerick (1690) (category Battles of the Williamite War in Ireland)
Limerick, a city in western Ireland, was besieged twice in the Williamite War in Ireland in 1689–1691. On the first occasion, in August to September 1690...
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William III of England (redirect from William III of England, Scotland and Ireland)
3 October 1691—the Treaty of Limerick. Thus concluded the Williamite pacification of Ireland, and for his services, the Dutch general received the formal...
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Rapparee (redirect from Irish Rapparees)
Ireland and the Jacobite side during the 1690s Williamite war in Ireland. Subsequently, the name was also given to bandits and highwaymen in Ireland –...
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Battle of Aughrim (category Battles of the Williamite War in Ireland)
Battle of Aughrim (Irish: Cath Eachroma) was the decisive battle of the Williamite War in Ireland. It was fought between the largely Irish Jacobite army loyal...
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Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan (category Irish soldiers in the French Army)
army during the 1689 to 1691 Williamite War in Ireland, and was elected to the 1689 Patriot Parliament. Fighting in Ireland ended with the 1691 Treaty of...
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George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney (category Williamite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland)
William of Orange during the Williamite War in Ireland, he commanded a regiment in the Low Countries during the Nine Years' War. He then led the final assault...
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made William King of Ireland, and this was reinforced by his victory at the Battle of the Boyne (part of the Williamite War in Ireland). Anne (1702–1714)...
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The Boyne Water (category Irish folk songs)
Boyne in 1690, part of the Williamite War in Ireland. Unionists point to the Battle of the Boyne as decisive in achieving a constitutional monarchy in the...
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James II of England (redirect from James II of Ireland)
and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685, until he was deposed in the...
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after James II and VII was deposed and exiled in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Williamite War in Ireland (1688–91) –The Battle of the Boyne saw the last...
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Ireland. Childs p.44 Childs p.45 Childs p.45 Childs p.54 Childs p.205 Childs, John. The Williamite War in Ireland, 1688-1691. Continuum, 2007. v t e...
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Flight of the Wild Geese (category 1691 in Ireland)
of the Williamite War in Ireland. More broadly, the term Wild Geese is used in Irish history to refer to Irish soldiers who left to serve in continental...
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Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg (category Williamite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland)
Having fought in the French, Portuguese and English armies, he was killed in action fighting on the Williamite side at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690. Descended...
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Henry Luttrell (Jacobite commander) (category Jacobite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland)
1906, Page 17. Childs, John. The Williamite Wars in Ireland. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2007. D'Alton, John. King James's Irish Army List. 1855. Wauchope, Piers...
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Savoyard–Waldensian wars (1655–1690), the Nine Years' War (1688–1697, including the Glorious Revolution and the Williamite War in Ireland), and the War of the Spanish...
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Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton (category Williamite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland)
Grenadier Guards in 1681 and Vice-Admiral of England from 1682 to 1689. He was killed in the storming of Cork during the Williamite–Jacobite War in 1690. Born...
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Gun money (category Williamite War in Ireland)
Gun money (Irish: airgead gunna) was an issue of coins made by the forces of James II during the Williamite War in Ireland between 1689 and 1691. They...
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Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell (category Jacobite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland)
Protestant son-in-law William of Orange. Tyrconnell continued as a Jacobite supporter of James during the subsequent Williamite War in Ireland, but also considered...
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Siege of Athlone (1691) (category Battles of the Williamite War in Ireland)
Athlone was besieged twice during the Williamite War in Ireland (1689–91). The town is situated in the centre of Ireland on the River Shannon and commanded...
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Mallow, County Cork (redirect from Mallow, Ireland)
original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2008. Childs, John. "The Williamite Wars in Ireland, 1688-91". www.bloomsburycollections.com. Bloomsbury Collections...
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Henry Wharton (soldier) (category Williamite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland)
Wharton was an English soldier known for his service in the Williamite War in Ireland, where he died in 1689. He was a distant relation of his namesake the...
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Boyne Bridge (category Bridges in Northern Ireland)
tidal up to this point. Local tradition holds that in 1690, during the Williamite War in Ireland, King William III (William of Orange) crossed over the...
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