• 54.064; -6.385 The Battle of Moyry Pass was fought during September and October 1600 in counties Armagh and Louth, in the north of Ireland, during the...
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  • constructed to guard the pass. A number of battles have been fought in or around the pass including the Battle of Moyry Pass in 1600 and several engagements...
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    Nine Years' War (Ireland) (category 16th-century military history of the Kingdom of England)
    Deputy's Pass 1599 – Battle of Curlew Pass 1600 – Battle of Moyry Pass 1600 – Battle of Lifford 1601 – Battle of Castlehaven 1601 – Siege of Donegal 1601...
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  • number of casualties. Examples from history include: the Battle of Moyry Pass (Nine Years' War) the Battle of the Somme (World War I) the Battle of Ypres...
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  • The Battle of Moiry Pass was a military engagement between a Scots-Irish army commanded by Edward Bruce, brother of Robert Bruce, king of Scotland and...
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    secure Moyry Pass and the Gap of the North. It is set in the corner of a small bawn and is a small rectangular tower three storeys high. Moyry Castle...
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    Dundalk (category County towns in the Republic of Ireland)
    'Gap of the North' where the northernmost point of the province of Leinster meets the province of Ulster (although the actual 'gap' is the Moyry Pass 8 km...
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    Gaelic warfare (category Warfare of the Middle Ages)
    Pass 1600 CE : Battle of Moyry Pass 1600 CE : Battle of Lifford 1601 CE : Battle of Carinish 1601 CE : Battle of Coire Na Creiche 1601 CE : Siege of Donegal...
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    warriors are who charged out of the mist and slaughtered the enemy armies at the Battle of the Yellow Ford and the Battle of Moyry Pass. Flint and Mirror, a 2022...
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    into Tyrone. Mountjoy aimed to avoid the mistakes of previous Lords-Deputy. After the Battle of Moyry Pass, he had it cleared and a garrison established there...
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    Hugh Roe O'Donnell (category Irish chiefs of the name)
    the armies of the Stranger at the Battle of the Yellow Ford and the Battle of Moyry Pass. O'Donnell is the subject of James Clarence Mangan's poem Ceann...
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  • Christopher St Lawrence, 10th Baron Howth (category People of Elizabethan Ireland)
    accompanied him on an expedition against the O'Mores of Laois. In October 1600 he fought at the Battle of Moyry Pass and was wounded. He was Mountjoy's right-hand...
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    Dundalk Clarke railway station (category Railway stations in the Republic of Ireland opened in 1849)
    Stáisiún Uí Chléirigh) serves Dundalk in County Louth, Ireland. It consists of an island platform, with a bay facing south. It is served by the Dublin-Belfast...
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  • and slaughtered the armies of the Stranger at the Battle of the Yellow Ford and the Battle of Moyry Pass. In his famous poem Fios thun a' Bhàird ("A Message...
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  • This article provides a non-exhaustive list of notable people born, educated, or prominent in Dundalk, Ireland. The lists are in alphabetical order by...
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    and slaughtered the armies of the Stranger at the Battle of the Yellow Ford and the Battle of Moyry Pass. His younger half-brother Cúconnacht was born c...
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  • Faughart (redirect from Battle of Fochart)
    southern end of the Gap of the North/Moyry Pass, Faughart held huge strategic importance for many centuries and was the scene of several battles; one such...
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  • Jonesborough, County Armagh (category Civil parishes of County Armagh)
    easily made such as this people will hardly force them". After this the Moyry pass was a relatively safe passage from North to South. In 1641 the confederates...
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  • who was killed at the Battle of Moyry Pass Leonard (died 1608), who married Anne Eustace Richard, who married a daughter of Francis Corby Margaret,...
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  • Scottish Gaelic literature (category History of the Scottish Highlands)
    and slaughtered the armies of the Stranger at the Battle of the Yellow Ford and the Battle of Moyry Pass. Seonaidh Phàdraig Iarsiadair (John Smith, 1848–81)...
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  • King of Ireland. Edward held the town of Carrickfergus, but was unable to take the Castle. His army continued to spread south, through the Moyry Pass to...
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  • 1600 in Ireland (category Years of the 16th century in Ireland)
    between Tír Eoghain and Tyrconnell. 20 September – 9 October: the Battle of Moyry Pass is fought. Lord Mountjoy's English forces eventually break through...
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  • the Moyry Pass and sacked nearby Dundalk on 29 June. Bruce was able to exploit disputes between his two leading opponents—Richard de Burgh, Earl of Ulster...
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  • of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also Map all coordinates in "Category:Battles of...
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  • Lawrence Dempsey (category Irish soldiers in the army of James II of England)
    during the War of the Two Kings. He was fatally wounded during an engagement at the Moyry Pass on 22 June 1690 during the run-up to the Battle of the Boyne...
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  • Henry Bagenal (category Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for constituencies in Wales)
    withdraw to Newry and had to be resupplied by sea as O'Neill had blocked the Moyry Pass. Bagenal managed to resupply the Armagh garrison in December 1598 and...
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  • Edward Blayney, 1st Baron Blayney (category Peers of Ireland created by James I)
    to Ireland in 1598 with Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex. After Lord Mountjoy occupied Moyry Pass in 1600 and dismantled the Irish earthworks there...
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  • Retrieved 25 February 2010. Tjemmes, Marko. "Moyry Castle". castles.nl. "Moyry Castle". ringofgullion.org. Ring of Gullion. Archived from the original on 20...
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    John Norris (soldier) (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Cork constituencies)
    attacked in the Moyry pass upon the army's first arrival but had been repelled. With approval from London, Norreys backed off Tyrone, for fear of Spanish and...
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  • Raid on Newry (category Battles of the Williamite War in Ireland)
    Moyry Pass, killing thirty and taking seventeen prisoners. After the Duke of Berwick's defeat at the Battle of Cavan in February 1690, the policy of raids...
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