The raid on Newry took place in November 1689 during the Williamite War in Ireland when a Franco-Irish force loyal to James II attacked the Williamite...
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Newry (/ˈnjʊəri/; from Irish An Iúraigh) is a city in Northern Ireland, standing on the Clanrye river in counties Down and Armagh. It is near the border...
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of Larache August - 11 November - Morocco takes Larache from Spain. Raid on Newry 24 November - Williamite victory Battle of Raigarh - Mughals conquer...
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Leif Newry Fitzroy Crozier (11 June 1846 – 25 February 1901), commonly known as L. N. F. Crozier, was a Canadian Militia officer and a superintendent...
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November 1689, Boisseleau led a Jacobite force in the unsuccessful Raid on Newry. The following summer he was present at the Battle of the Boyne. Although...
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list him on two occasions as a "gentleman", meaning a landowner. He is listed as being present at the siege of Limerick, the Raid on Newry in County...
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"Ingoldsby, Richard (died 1712)" Dictionary of National Biography Buried on 9 February 1712 on the north side of the altar- the Registers of Christ Church Cathedral...
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Northern Bank robbery (redirect from Northern Bank Raid)
Coalisland. In protest, crowds blocked the road between Castlewellan and Newry near Kilcoo with burnt-out vehicles. Hugh Orde defended the police action...
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County Armagh (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
In addition to the city of Armagh and the western portion of the city of Newry, notable towns in the county include Lurgan, Portadown and Craigavon. The...
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County Down (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
settlement is Bangor, a city on the northeast coast. Three other large towns and cities are on its border: Newry lies on the western border with County...
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experiences within it. In January 1999 he was waylaid on a public road and murdered near his home in Newry in Northern Ireland. He was born in Camlough, County...
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flats were to be raided at the same time, with two officers assigned per flat, at least one of whom should be armed, with other officers on standby to assist...
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and killed by having a spike driven through his face, near his home in Newry eight months later. In 1998, a Dublin court dismissed Murphy's case after...
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Portadown (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
Obins. In 1741, Anthony Obins was involved with the development of the Newry Canal. He was succeeded by Michael Obins in 1750. It was he who set up a...
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The raid on Cartagena de Indias was a successful attack by the French on the fortified city of Cartagena de Indias, on 6 May 1697, as part of the War of...
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Belfast Blitz (category Articles missing coordinates without coordinates on Wikidata)
The Belfast Blitz consisted of four German air raids on strategic targets in the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland, in April and May 1941 during World...
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was suspected. 22 August – Newry customs bombing: A bomb planted by the IRA detonated prematurely at a customs office in Newry. Three IRA members killed...
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Real Irish Republican Army (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
RIRA also carried out attacks in Newtownhamilton and Newry, and a second attack in Banbridge on 1 August injured 35 people and caused £3.5 million of...
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members in the Newry area launched a "re-founded" Official Republican Movement (ORM). This group was believed to have engaged in attacks on drug dealers...
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Downing Street mortar attack (redirect from Mortar attack on Downing Street)
against targets in Northern Ireland. The most notable occasion was the 1985 Newry mortar attack which killed nine members of the Royal Ulster Constabulary...
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barrack buster attack on the RUC base on Newry Road in Armagh. Five mortars were launched and three exploded on impact. People were evacuated from the...
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The Troubles (redirect from Consultative Group on the Past)
Anthony Berry, and injured 34 others. On 28 February 1985 in Newry, nine RUC officers were killed in a mortar attack on the police station. It was planned...
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Carlingford, County Louth (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
months. On the day of the 1918 Irish general election, the Camlough Company of the Irish Volunteers travelled by train from Newry to Carlingford. On arrival...
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Kainai. He was five years old when Istowun-ehʼpata was killed during a raid on the Crow tribe, and, a year later, his mother remarried to Akay-nehka-simi...
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Continuity IRA's 'South Down Brigade' threatened a Traveller family in Newry and published a statement in the local newspaper.[citation needed] There...
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Ascendancy in Newry by running a Catholic parliamentary candidate. Many members of the Rev. Mitchel's congregation took an active part in the elections on the side...
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Lord Mountbatten (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
successes came the Dieppe Raid of 19 August 1942. He was central in the planning and promotion of the raid on the port of Dieppe. The raid was a marked failure...
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home to Dublin late at night after a performance in Banbridge. Halfway to Newry, their minibus was stopped at what appeared to be a military checkpoint...
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Manchester Magistrates Court on 23 February 1974 on charges of conspiring to smuggle arms. On 26 April 1974, Dugdale took part in a raid on Russborough House in...
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any IPLO units and issued statements absolving the IPLO units in Derry, Newry and Armagh from any involvement in the drugs trade that was alleged against...
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