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	LOCAL TRADITIONS OF THE BATTLE OF AUGHRIM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		A photograph of the battlefield of Aughrim; this photograph was taken on 20 September 1942 and is part of the Browne collection at Galway library.
		The deploying of the regiment from near Aughrim seemed to be rather exposed as immediately the English probed the line at that sector and massed their infantry on it.
		The fact that when Mackay was forcing the pass at Aughrim, and the time that elapsed before word was conveyed to Sarsfield, and the coming up of the cavalry a great number of the English must have got through.
	www.galwaylibrary.ie /history/chapter76.html (2608 words)

	Aughrim Civil PArish, Galway, Ireland, Lewis, 1837 description ©Jane Lyons
		AUGHRIM, a post-town and parish, partly in the barony of CLONMACNOON, but chiefly in that of KILCONNELL, county of GALWAY, and province of CONNAUGHT, 29 miles (E.) from Galway city, and 75½ miles (W. by S.) from Dublin; containing 2205 inhabitants, of which number, 58; are in the town.
		The gentlemen's seats are Aughrim Castle, the residence of R.
		Aughrim gives the title of Viscount to the family of De Ginkell, descendants of Gen. De Ginkell, on whom it was conferred by Wm.
	www.from-ireland.net /lewis/g/aughrim.htm (834 words)

	Aughrim (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Aughrim village is situated in a very scenic area surrounded by woodland hills in south County Wicklow.
		In 1988 a memorial was erected in the village centre commemorating those connected to the 1798 rebellion.
		Aughrim is an important agricultural, horticultural and timber processing village.
	www.wicklow.ie /win/aughrim/index.htm (185 words)

	Skoda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The picturesque village of Aughrim is situated in the valleys of the rolling South Wicklow hills, about eight miles from the town of Arklow, and close to the Wexford border.
		This ideal situation has allowed Aughrim Motors to expand its influences in the motor industry both far and wide throughout the south east of the country.
		Aughrim Motors is a mainly family run industry, and over the years has expanded into a comprehensive main dealership for Skoda cars in Ireland.
	www.aughrimmotors.net /aboutus/aboutuspage.htm (246 words)

	Aughrim: Its Genealogies, Traditions and Stories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Teige O'Kelly, of Aughrim Castle, married Honora, daughter of Sir William Burke, and was father of Cellach O'Kelly of Aughrim Castle.
		On the death of the Countess Marcolini, the O'Kellys of Aughrim became extinct.
		But a greyhound kept close by the dead body of one who was supposed to have been his master night and day, and though he fed upon other corpses with the rest of the dogs, yet he would not allow them nor anything else to touch that which he guarded.
	www.galwaylibrary.ie /history/chapter35.html (944 words)

	Aughrim - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		AUGHRIM [Aughrim] or Aghrim, village, Co. Galway, W central Republic of Ireland.
		It was the scene of a battle (July 12, 1691) in which the forces of William III of Great Britain won a decisive victory over those of James II.
		Books: Short version of a long and bloody war; The Boyne and Aughrim: The War of the Two Kings by John Kinross.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-aughrim.html (230 words)

	September 1995 - Irish Battles, New Powder
		At Aughrim, an uneasy Irish "Jacobite" coalition of Gaelic, Norman and "old English" factions, led by the French General Charles Chalmont, Marquis de St. Ruth, fought, ostensibly, to restore the Catholic Stuart King James to the throne of England.
		The Irish lost the battle of Aughrim, but were able to prolong the war for another year by their tenacious and desperate defense of the besieged city of Limerick.
		Although mostly in private hands, Aughrim battlefield is still farmland, and it is possible to travel along the lines and visualize the ebb and flow of the fight.
	www.civilwarguns.com /9509b.html (1196 words)

	Lawless's Hotel & Holiday Village - Aughrim
		Aughrim is a beautiful village, set in the heart of County Wicklow.
		County Wicklow is a land of majestic mountains and spectacular valleys leading down to a magnificent coastline of golden sandy beaches.
		The Reception for the Holiday Village is located in Lawless's Hotel which is in the Centre of Aughrim beside the Bridge.
	www.activereservations.com /hotel/en/hotels-in-aughrim/ah-220107.html (699 words)

	Battle of Aughrim - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		St Ruth’s army was almost entirely Irish Catholic, whereas Ginkel were English, Scottish, Danish, Dutch and French Huguenot (members of William III’s League of Augsburg) and Ulster Protestants.
		The city of Galway surrendered without a fight after the battle and the Jacobite's main army surrendered shortly afterwards at Limerick after a short siege.
		The contemporary Gaelic poet Séamus Dall Mac Cuarta wrote of the Irish dead, "It is at Aughrim of the slaughter where they are to found, their damp bones lying uncoffined".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Aughrim (1384 words)

	North Atlantic Skyline: The Battle of Aughrim
		In 1691, the land east of Aughrim village was waterlogged bogland.
		To the north, behind where the village church is located today was the ruins of Aughrim Castle, and beside it was a narrow causeway that led across the bog towards Ballinasloe.
		And though in Ireland (particularly north of the border), the battle is seen purely in terms of Catholic versus Protestant, the battle was viewed in Europe as a welcome setback to the expansionary ambitions of Louis XIV who was threatening to overwhelm his neighbouring countries, Catholic and Protestant alike.
	www.monasette.com /archive/000435.html (2391 words)

	Ireland Mid-West Online - County Galway - Towns - Aughrim
		Aughrim, a village on the main Galway - Dublin road near Ballinasloe; the name means 'the horse's back', from the shape of one of the low ridges that are a feature of the local landscape.
		The war of William and James had turned in favour of William at the Battle of the Boyne (1690) but the Jacobites were still a force to be reckoned with.
		Aughrim, like the Boyne, was a significant battle in European, not just Irish, terms, and helped to turn the course of European history.
	www.irelandmidwest.com /galway/towns/Aughrim.htm (421 words)

	Visitwicklow.ie - Visit Wicklow on Ireland's East Coast near Dublin
		Aughrim is situated in a very scenic area near where the Ow and Derry Rivers meet surrounded by woodland hills in South County Wicklow.
		A plaque on the bridge commemorates Anne Devlin, who was employed by and supported Robert Emmet, a rebel who was hanged in 1803 for his leadership of an aborted revolution.
		Aughrim has become a popular tourist venue for walkers.
	www.visitwicklow.ie /AughrimMain.htm (258 words)

	Aughrim Close Holiday Home - Ballyliffin - Inishowen - Donegal, Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Aughrim Close is a newly built 3 bedroom holiday home located in the heart of Ballyliffin village and within easy walking distance of shops, pubs and the local hotels.
		Aughrim Close is an ideal base for a touring base for the Inishowen peninsula and indeed the entire north coast of Ireland via the car ferries at Greencastle and Rathmullan (mid-June to mid-September)
		Aughrim Close is located in the heart of Ballyliffin
	www.donegalcottageholidays.com /aughrimclose/index.htm (606 words)

	Aughrim Cottage, Holiday Home in Ballyliffin, Clonmany area of Inishowen, Donegal, Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Aughrim Cottage - Ballyliffin, Inishowen - Donegal, Ireland
		Aughrim Cottage is elegantly furnished and fully equipped to ensure you have a memorable holiday in one of Inishowen's most popular seaside villages.
		Aughrim Cottage is ideal as a touring base for the Inishowen peninsula and indeed the entire north coast of Ireland via the car ferries at Greencastle and Rathmullan (mid-June to mid-September)
	www.donegalcottageholidays.com /aughrimcottage/index.htm (549 words)

	Aughrim Hotels - CentralR.com offers simple and secure online booking service for Hotels in Aughrim. Wicklow County ...
		Aughrim is located in County Wicklow in Ireland.
		Aughrim is nestled at the bottom of several picturesque mountain valleys and is a great destination for those interested in hill walking and fishing.
		Aughrim is a picturesque village on the southern slopes of the Wicklow Mountains and eight miles from the coast, Lawless's Hotel dates back...
	www.centralr.com /Aughrim_Hotels.html (270 words)

	Hetzler's Fakebook - Battle of Aughrim Notes
		English under the command of the Dutch general Ginkel routed the Jacobites in one of the bloodiest battles in Irish history.
		In October 1691 the Jacobite commander Patrick Sarsfield, Earl of Lucan signed the Treaty of Limerick ending the Williamite War (1688-91) in Ireland.
		Following the defeat at Aughrim many of the old aristocracy (including Sarsfield) left the country for service in France in what has become known as
	www.homestead.com /hetzler/NBAughrim.html (321 words)

	Irish Ferries - Ireland's leading ferry company operating ferries between Ireland and Britain and a car ferry between ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Aughrim Holiday Village is located alongside the Lawless Hotel in Aughrim in the south part of Co Wicklow, often referred to as the Garden of Ireland.
		Lying just about 75 minutes drive from Dublin, it is easily accessible yet is surrounded by some of Ireland's most beautiful scenery.
		The lakes and mountains of this region are well known to tv addicts of Ballykissangel, the real location for which is only 10kms from Aughrim in the village of Avoca.
	www.irishferries.com /holidays/ireland/selfcatering/aughrim.shtml (236 words)

	Aughrim - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		There are a number of villages called Aughrim in Ireland.
		Aughrim, a village in County Galway, scene of the 1691 Battle of Aughrim.
		This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aughrim (94 words)

	Lawless's Hotel, Aughrim, Co Wicklow - 1 2 Travel Ireland Guide
		A friendly family run hotel, Lawless’ has a fine reputation for its charm and hospitality, located in the village of Aughrim in the foothills of the Wicklow Mountains.
		Lawless’ Hotel, dates from 1787 and holds firm Ireland’s fine traditions of hospitality, with the charm of a bygone era together with the modern comforts of today.
		Situated in the picturesque village of Aughrim, Lawless’ provides a tranquil rural retreat, just an hour drive from Dublin and provides the perfect base for exploring the Wicklow Mountains.
	www.12travel.co.uk /ie/accommodation/localfavourites/lawless.html (222 words)

	Battle of Aughrim Interpretative Centre \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Middle Shannon \| Frommers.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Via a high-tech three-dimensional audiovisual presentation, this center recreates the Battle of Aughrim, which took place on July 12, 1691.
		The confrontation involved 45,000 soldiers from eight countries and cost 9,000 lives, changing the course of Irish and European history.
		Aughrim is on the main Dublin-Galway road, about 19km (12 miles) west of the Shannonbridge/Clonmacnois area.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/middleshannon/A27242.html (237 words)

	Aughrim Hotels, Aughrim B&Bs and Aughrim Self-catering Accommodation from Milford
		Aughrim is located near Ireland's east coast in County Wicklow.
		The historical site of the Battle of Aughrim, the village of Aughrim is situated on the edge of the Wicklow Mountains and is known for its walking opportunities.
		Located close to the Wicklow Mountains in the village of Aughrim, Lawless's offers bed and breakfast accommodation and a range of leisure facilities.
	www.milford.co.uk /ireland/aughrim.html (81 words)

	Hotels, Aughrim: Cheap Hotel Accommodation in Aughrim.
		Aughrim Hotels and Bed and Breakfast Lodgings @ Room4U.
		Full descriptions of all these hotels and last-minute travel offers are available on the hotel homepages.
		Beautifully decorated, every bedroom offers the highest standard of comfort, wood paneled window seats, calming dÃ©cor, deep baths and crisp linen.
	www.room4u.org.uk /hotels/aughrim (337 words)

	Meath Arms Country Inn - Aughrim B&B Wicklow Accommodation - Meath Arms Country Inn Aughrim Bed and Breakfast ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Aughrim accommodation can also be found in Idorla the Ireland directory of rooms lodging and accommodation.
		Nestled in the heart of stunning Wicklow, The Meath Arms is a beautiful Country Inn with a long tradition of hospitality.
		The Inn is located in the centre of Aughrim Village, which is a 2005 Tidy Towns gold medal winner.
	www.meatharms.com.cob-web.org:8888 (345 words)

	Aughrim Web links
		A history of Aughrim published by the Wicklow Rural Partnership
		Aughrim based Robert is capable of transporting just about anything to just about anywhere.
		The Anne Devlin Traditional Music Group from Aughrim holds classes in traditional Irish music every Friday night at 8pm (everyone welcome!) in the Old School in Aughrim.
	www.wicklowtoday.com /county/aughrim/links.htm (297 words)

	The Session: Recordings - Jigs And Reels by The Aughrim Slopes Ceili Band
		The Session: Recordings - Jigs And Reels by The Aughrim Slopes Ceili Band
		This cassette features a selection of music taken from three albums recorded by the Aughrim Slopes Ceili Band in the 1930's.
		The line-up on the original recordings was as follows:
	www.thesession.org /recordings/display.php/960 (122 words)

	Aughrim Hotel /Aughrim Restaurant/ Aughrim Hotels Ireland/ Travel Guide Aughrim/ Local Attractions Aughrim (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The attractive village of Aughrim attracts fisherfolk to the tumbling Avoca River, which divides it - and makes a good base for a fishing or walking holiday, or simply to explore the area.
		The oldest part of Jeff and Carla Watson’s rambling country house in the lovely unspoilt south W...
		Aughrim contains listings for a total of 1 establishments.
	www.ireland-guide.com /browse/map.710.956.html (140 words)

	AllRefer.com - Aughrim (British And Irish Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Aughrim (British And Irish Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
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		Aughrim or Aghrim[Og´rim, Okh–] Pronunciation Key, village, Co. Galway, W central Republic of Ireland.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/A/Aughrim.html (151 words)

	Carlow Nationalist: Christmas was quiet in Aughrim.
		Despite the cold and frost the people were out and about, shopping and visiting and people were at home with their families over the Holiday period.
		CHURCHES: The religious Ceremonies were well attended both in Aughrim and Annacurra churches, up on last year.
		MARRIED: Congratulations go to Sharon Byrne, Redna Road, Aughrim and Barry Doyle, Coolahullen, Aughrim who were married in the Church of the Sacred Heart Aughrim, on Tuesday, New Years day, January 1st 2002.
	www.carlow-nationalist.ie /news/story.asp?j=783 (172 words)

	Cheap Aughrim, Wicklow Accommodations. Find and Reserve your Budget Accommodation in Aughrim, Wicklow, Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Known as the Granite village because of its many buildings constructed from Wicklow Granite, Aughrim is beautifully situated at the junction of several mountain valleys.
		The valley of the River Ow boasts magnificent scenery, which extends north-west of Aughrim for about 10 miles to the foot of Lugnaquilla Mountain.
		The Rivers Aughrim, Ow and Derry hold numerous small brown trout.
	wicklow.goireland.com /scripts/low/xq/asp/areatype.t/areaid.2595/qx/area.htm (171 words)

	RTE News - Dispute over M6 route through Aughrim
		The environmental group, An Taisce, has claimed the planned M6 motorway will run through the historic Battle of Aughrim site in Co Galway.
		It says the project will be what it calls 'particularly destructive'.
		However, the NRA says that steps have been undertaken to avoid any impact to the battle site proper - something it asserts is clear in the Environmental Impact Statement.
	www.rte.ie /news/2005/0112/aughrim.html (165 words)

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