""Ireland Preserved"" is a historical account of the Siege of Londonderry and the Battle of Aughrim, written by John Graham and published in 1841. The book provides a detailed description of the events that took place during these two significant battles in Irish history. The Siege of Londonderry took place in 1689, during the Williamite War in Ireland, and lasted for 105 days. The book describes the heroic resistance of the Protestant inhabitants of Londonderry against the Catholic forces of King James II. The Battle of ...
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""Ireland Preserved"" is a historical account of the Siege of Londonderry and the Battle of Aughrim, written by John Graham and published in 1841. The book provides a detailed description of the events that took place during these two significant battles in Irish history. The Siege of Londonderry took place in 1689, during the Williamite War in Ireland, and lasted for 105 days. The book describes the heroic resistance of the Protestant inhabitants of Londonderry against the Catholic forces of King James II. The Battle of Aughrim took place in 1691 and was the decisive battle of the Williamite War. The book describes the battle and its aftermath, including the impact it had on the people of Ireland.In addition to the historical account, the book also includes lyrical poetry and biographical notes. The poetry reflects the emotions and sentiments of the people involved in these battles, while the biographical notes provide information about the key individuals who played a role in these events. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history, particularly the struggles between Catholics and Protestants in the 17th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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