Battle of Aughrim, battle site in Ireland
The Battle of Aughrim was one of the decisive confrontations of the Williamite War in Ireland.
Fought on 12 July 1691, it resulted in a victory for William III's forces over James II's army.
It is remembered on Orangemen's Day and holds significant cultural importance in Northern Ireland.
The battlefield is accessible to visitors interested in Irish military history.
Recognized as the bloodiest battle ever fought on Irish soil with approximately 7,000 casualties.
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Williamite War in Ireland
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53.29500,-8.31200
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August 31, 2026 12:22
