Battle of Newtownbutler 1689
Marker: recorded battle location (no official boundary).
Key facts
| Date (year) | 1689 | Wikidata P585 point in time |
|---|---|---|
| Century | 17th century | derived |
| Period | Jacobite & later | derived |
| Country | Northern Ireland | derived |
| War / conflict | Williamite War in Ireland | Wikidata |
About the battle
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 III and Mary II and those of King James II.
Visiting the battlefield
Location
- Recorded location (Wikidata; may be approximate): 54.1840, -7.3660
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Battle location from Wikidata (CC0).
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