The battle-fields of Ireland, from 1688 to 1691: including Limerick and Athlone, Aughrim and the Boyne. Being an outline history of the Jacobite war in Ireland, and the causes which led to it

Author: Boyle, John, active 1867

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'The Battle-Fields of Ireland, from 1688 to 1691: Including Limerick and Athlone, Aughrim and the Boyne' by John Boyle is a captivating historical account that delves into the Jacobite war in Ireland during the late 17th century. This book provides an outline history of the conflict, exploring the causes that led to the war and the significant battles that took place, such as Limerick, Athlone, Aughrim, and the Boyne. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous research, Boyle brings to life the intense struggles, political intrigues, and military tactics that shaped this tumultuous period in Irish history.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Military history, Irish history

Themes: War and conflict, Political upheaval, National identity, Military strategy

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