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Battle of the Boyne Site

Louth viewed 1,465

The Battle of the Boyne was fought on July 1, 1690 between King William III and King James II on the banks of the river Boyne, Drogheda in Co Louth. See the landscape in which the battle was fought and learn the history behind what was the largest number...
Connolly Barracks

Longford viewed 877

Home of 4th Cavalry Squadron until their transfer to Custume Barracks, Athlone in 2009. Also host to many local charitable events
Dublin Castle

Dublin viewed 1,964

Dublin Castle sits in the Heart of Historic Dublin. Soaked in a history of Fire, War, Rebellion, The Castle today stands as a momument to Irish Histroy. Originally a Viking military base built around 930. The vikings ruled until they were defeated by King...
National 1798 Centre

Wexford viewed 1,321

The Centre tells the epic and heroic tale of the 1798 Rebellion and it's aftermath using the latest multi-media and interactive computers. A spectacular audio-visual presentation places the story in an international context and state-of-the-art exhibition...