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Williamite and War
However, this was followed by the protracted Williamite War in Ireland and Dundee's rising in Scotland.
After this, James attempted to retake the throne by force in the Williamite War, and was finally defeated by William at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690.
Although the term is not documented until 1900, a conjectural etymology for the term is that it originated in 17th century Ireland for Protestant supporters of King William III during the Williamite War.
* 1689 – The Williamite War in Ireland begins.
** Williamite War in Ireland: Siege of Derry: James II arrives at the gates of Derry and asks for its surrender, which is refused by the Protestant defenders.
The regiment served in the Williamite War, fighting at the Battles of the Boyne and Aughrim.
* Richard Doherty, ' The Williamite War in Ireland 1688 – 1691 ', Dublin: Four Courts Press, 1998.
Category: Battles of the Williamite War in Ireland
During the Williamite War in Ireland ( 1689 – 1691 ) the city was to endure two further sieges, one in 1690 and another in 1691.
Category: Williamite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland
By 1700, after further Irish defeat in the Williamite War, the aristocracy in Ireland was dominated by Protestant families who owed allegiance to the British Crown.
He served in the campaign to put down the Monmouth Rebellion, in the Williamite War in Ireland, in the Nine Years ' War and in the War of the Spanish Succession but was accused of treason and went into exile after the Jacobite rising of 1715.
Nevertheless he subsequently joined the forces of William of Orange, by whom he was made colonel of the Queen's Troop of Horse Guards on 20 April 1689, and commanded the Queen's Troop at the Battle of the Boyne in July 1690 during the Williamite War in Ireland.
In 1688-90, during the Williamite War in Ireland, James II and his fellow Roman Catholics briefly repossessed St. Patrick's.
Early written accounts coincide with the Williamite War.
Category: Jacobite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland
Category: Williamite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland
Category: Williamite military personnel of the Williamite War in Ireland
Others took the losing side in the Williamite War in Ireland ( 1689-91 ), and a much smaller number of them were re-granted their lands in the 18th century.

Williamite and Ireland
During the conflict which resulted from the ousting of King James II by his Protestant rival, William III, Enniskillen and Derry were the focus of Williamite resistance in Ireland, including the nearby Battle of Newtownbutler.
** Battle of Aughrim: Williamite troops defeat the Jacobites in Ireland.
The Treaty of Limerick ended the Williamite war in Ireland which was fought between supporters of the Catholic King James II ( Jacobites ) and the Protestant King William of Orange ( Williamites ).
Originally, Irish Protestants commemorated the Battle of Aughrim on 12 July ( old style, equivalent to 23 July new style ), symbolising their victory in the Williamite war in Ireland.
Huguenot regiments fought for William of Orange in the Williamite war in Ireland, for which they were rewarded with land grants and titles, many settling in Dublin.
In the Williamite war in Ireland ( 1689 – 91 ), the Jacobites also retreated behind the Shannon after their defeat at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690.
In Northern Ireland, bonfires are lit on Halloween, October 31. and each 11 July, bonfires are lit by many Protestant communities to celebrate the victory of Williamite forces at the Battle of the Boyne, which took place on 12 July 1690.
Speaking at Maryborough, now Port Laoise, on the 16 August 1914, he addressed a 2, 000 strong assembly of Irish Volunteers, some armed, and according to the report in the Irish Times stated, " recently, I took the liberty of saying in the English Parliament that, for the first time in the history of the connection between England and Ireland, it was safe to-day for England to withdraw her armed troops from our country and that the sons of Ireland themselves, North and South, Catholic and Protestant, and whatever the origin of their race might have been – Williamite, Cromwellian, or old Celtic – standing shoulder to shoulder, would defend the good order and peace of Ireland, and defend her shores against any foreign foe.

Williamite and James
In the subsequent Williamite war in Ireland Catholic Jacobites tried to recover their position by supporting James II.
The 17th Knight, Gerald FitzGerald, was a Member for Limerick County in the Irish Patriot Parliament of 1689, called by James II during the Williamite war.
The Williamite war in Ireland ( 1689 – 91 ) was fought between Jacobites who supported the restoration of the Catholic James II to the throne of England and Williamites who supported the Protestant William of Orange.
In return for its support during the Williamite war in Ireland ( 1688 – 91 ), a Roman Catholic majority Patriot Parliament of 1689 persuaded James to pass legislation granting it autonomy to and to restore lands confiscated from Catholics in the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland.
The civil articles were not honoured by the victorious Williamite government for long, as the Papacy again recognized James II as the lawful king of Ireland from 1693.
Although this battle was a defeat for the Williamite army, the Jacobite commander, Viscount Dundee ( Bonnie Dundee ), was killed by a volley fired by Leven's Regiment, bringing an end to James II's attempt to save his throne.
During the Williamite Wars of 1690 – 1691, the garrison espoused the cause of James II in contrast with that of Birr, which took the side of William.
It was garrisoned for James II in 1689, during the Williamite war in Ireland, then remained unoccupied after his defeat, and fell into decay.
The Williamite War in Ireland, also called the Jacobite War in Ireland, the Williamite – Jacobite War in Ireland and in Irish Cogadh an Dá Rí (" the War of the Two Kings "), was a conflict between Catholic King James II and Protestant King William of Orange over who would be King of England, Scotland and Ireland.
The Williamite war in Ireland was the opening conflict in James ' attempts to regain the throne.
On April 18, 1689, while his attempts to regain his throne in what became the Williamite war in Ireland with the Jacobites got under way, King James came to the city and summoned it to surrender.
Many of the name appear in the ranks of the Confederate Catholics and, later in the seventeenth century, in Catholic King James II of England's army during the Williamite war in Ireland ( 1688-1691 ).
It was used as a military site for the Williamite army during the war between the Catholic King James and the Protestant William of Orange.
They briefly achieved this under James II during the Williamite war in Ireland, but the Jacobite defeat there led to another round of land confiscations.
During the Williamite war in Ireland, in 1690, the Catholic King James stationed his Jacobite army just to the west of Santry, near Balcurris ( now within Ballymun ) before setting out to oppose William of Orange at the battle of the Boyne.
The Battle of Newtownbutler took place near Enniskillen in County Fermanagh, Ireland, in 1689 and was part of the Williamite War in Ireland between the forces of William and Mary and those of King James II.

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