Ireland

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The only session of the exclusively Protestant Irish parliament of William III and Mary ends on this date

ireland

Robert Boyle, pioneer chemist and physicist dies

ireland

Patrick Sarsfield and The Wild Geese sail out of Cork harbour for France

ireland

Battle of Aughrim

ireland

A Jacobite force under Patrick Sarsfield, guided by Galloping Hogan, destroys a Williamite siege train at Ballyneety, hampering the siege of Limerick

ireland

The first recorded meeting of the Presbyterian general synod of Ulster is held at Antrim

ireland

Godert de Ginkel, 1st Earl of Athlone offers pardon

ireland

The fall of Athlone. Despite the bravery of legendary Sergeant Custume and others, severely outnumbered, the Connacht side of the town fell. The remainder of the Irish garrison retreats to Limerick

ireland