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	Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork
		Upon the death of his brother Lewis Boyle[?] on on the 2nd of September 1642, Richard acceded to the titles of Viscount Boyle of Kinalmeaky and Baron of Bandon Bridge.
		Richard held principal command at the Battle of Liscarrol on the 3rd of September 1642.
		The second of the Earl's two sons was yet another (untitled?) Richard Boyle (birth date unknown?) who died on the 3rd of June 1665 at the battle of Solebay[?].
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/2n/2nd_Earl_of_Cork.html (474 words)

	Beara Breifne Greenway
		Liscarrol's huge 13th century castle, the third largest of its kind in Ireland, is an imposing landmark.
		Once, Liscarroll was considered to be the crossroads of Munster, a military road ran from Cork to Mallow and on to Liscarroll, it then branched off to Kerry through Lismire and on to Limerick through Newcastlewest.
		Liscarroll is talking part in the Greenways Festival in summer 2003 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the legendary 1603 march of O’Sullivan Beara from the Beara Peninsula to the Breifne area.
	www.bbgreenway.org /towns/liscarroll.htm (355 words)

	Roger Boyle, 1st earl of Orrery - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		He travelled in France and Italy, and coming home took part in the expedition against the Scots.
		He returned to Ireland on the outbreak of the rebellion in 1641 and fought with his brothers at the battle of Liscarrol in September 1642.
		On the resignation of the marquis of Ormonde, Lord Broghill consented to serve under the parliamentary commissioners till the execution of the king, when he retired altogether from public affairs and took up his residence at Marston in Somersetshire.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Roger_Boyle,_1st_earl_of_Orrery (699 words)

	GENUKI: English Peerage 1790: Barons 4
		He was killed at the battle of Liscarrol in the Irish rebellion 3 September 1642, and his titles became extinct.
		He married Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of Henry sixth earl of Cumberland, and was created by king Charles the first 4 November 1644 baron Clifford of Lanesborough in the county of York, and by king Charles the second 20 March 1664 earl of Burlington in that county.
		William, fifth earl of Errol, fourth in descent from William, was killed at the battle of Flodden Field 9 September 1513.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/History/Barons/barons4.html (4112 words)

	A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland by Samuel Lewis
		But although this memorable battle takes its distinguishing name from this parish, it is probable, from the numbers of human bones discovered in excavating the ground for streets on the north side of Dublin, and at Knockbrush Hill near Fin-glass, that the scene of action embraced a much more extended tract of country.
		The ruins, overgrown with ivy and forming a remarkably picturesque object, yet exist, together with the remains of an old church, near the present house, which is approached through one of its gateways.
		A battle took place here at the ford of the river, in 1641, when the chapel of Tamlaght was destroyed by the parliamentarians; and, in 1688, Jas.
	www.booksulster.com /library/topog/c5.php (19764 words)

	part2
		Following the victory of Hugh O’Neill Earl of Tyrone at the battle of the Yellow Ford, Owen McRory O’More of Offaly was sent into Limerick with 700 men to bring the new (Sugan) Earl of Desmond into the Plantation Rebellion.
		His widow married his Uncle John Barry of Liscarrol and her Boyle connection secured the Barrys and their followers in Orrery for the time being.
		Lord Broghill, who lost a brother at Kiscarrol and who knew himself Lucky to have escaped with his life from the battle of Dromagh, was particularly thorough in ensuring that even the relatives of disaffected persons from the general district were harshly and summarily dealt with.
	www.magner.org /part2.htm (4520 words)

	County Cork 1837
		Four thousand Irish fell on the field of battle; and for his good conduct on the occasion lord Inchiquin was voted a present of £1,000 by the parliament.
		About 1657 lord Broghill began to agitate the question of the restoration, which event he was mainly instrumental in bringing about in 1660.
		Liscarrol castle, of the same date, is an oblong of 120 by 240 feet.
	www.oldtowns.co.uk /Ireland/Cork/countycork.htm (4088 words)

	Cloonacuneen Castle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Donal Cam, head of the O'Sullivan Beres at the time of the battle of Kinsale in 1601, supported the Spanish and with the defeat of the Irish at Kinsale Donal Cam returned to Dunboy to reinforce its defences against an English attack.
		Upon arriving at Dunboy he was forced to oust the Spanish soldiers from the castle but retained 3 Spanish gunners to man the cannons and to advise him on fortifying the castle.
		Liscarroll Castle was built in the 13th century, and is a fine example of a castle with a strong fortified wall running outside of the main keep.
	members.fortunecity.com /chtii/irish/pcastle.htm (4831 words)

	CORK, RICHARD BOYLE - Online Information article about CORK, RICHARD BOYLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		battle of Liscarrol; Roger, baron of Broghill and earl of See also:
		On the outbreak of the rebellion he sup- ported his See also:
		father in Munster, fought at the battle of Liscarrol, and raised forces for the first See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /COM_COR/CORK_RICHARD_BOYLE.html (1705 words)

	May 1921
		British counter-attack and in the ensuing battle and pursuit, six (or four) IRA men are killed including Seamus McEvilly (from Castlebar) and Paddy Jordan, Vice-Commandant of the Castlebar Battalion.
		The encounter a 30-man Column and in the ensuing gun battle one RIC man (Con Joseph Maguire) and one is wounded (DI Munroe)
		British GOC in Ireland (Macready) in a memo to CIGS (Wilson) says, with respect to the troops serving in Ireland, that affairs "must be brought to a conclusion by October or steps must be taken to relieve practically the whole of the troops together with the great majority of their commanders".
	www.dcu.ie /~foxs/irhist/may_1921.htm (3447 words)

	thePeerage.com - Exhibit
		It was only Broghill's acuteness that prevented St. Leger from believing the representations of Lord Muskerry, the leader of the Irish rebels, that he was acting on the authority of a commission from the king.
		Under the Earl of Cork he took part in the defence of Lismore, and he held a command at the battle of Liscarrol, 3 Sept. 1642.
		When the Marquis of Ormonde resigned his authority to the parliamentary commissioners in 1647, Lord Broghill, though a zealous royalist, continued to serve under them until the execution of the king.
	www.thepeerage.com /e365.htm (2457 words)

	Paradox Interactive Forums - - ARCHIVE - Royal Court of England
		In 1187, at sixteen years of age John arrived in Ireland under instruction from his father, he King, to grant lands to his fathers friends and to build a line of castles along the dividing line between Gaelic and Norman property in Cork and Limerick.
		In course of time the petitions went direct to the chancellor, and in this manner the equity jurisdiction of the court of chancery was established.
		In early times, the fishing fleets, maintained by the South Eastern coastal towns were frequently pressed into service to convey people, and armies, to and from the Continent, as well as to fight battles at sea.
	www.europa-universalis.com /forum/showthread.php?s=551444da...d71f21375&threadid=108977 (11198 words)

	Sir Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork and 1st Earl of Burlington
		Died: 3 Jun 1665, killed in the battle of Solebay
		Acceded to the titles of Viscount Boyle of Kinalmeaky and Baron of Bandon Bridge on 2 September 1642 on the death of his brother Lewis Boyle
		Principal command at the Battle of Liscarrol on 3 September 1642
	www.boyle.family.btinternet.co.uk /16121020.html (502 words)

	WALACE MARCH
		The town of Liscarrol, meaning ‘Fort of Cearull’, is located in the county of Cork, near the border with Limerick about halfway between the cities of Limerick and Cork, and dates.from the early Middle Ages.
		There is a ruined castle there to which the title may refer, or it may perhaps reference a battle which occurred at Liscarroll in the 17th century.
		It has been suggested (by, for one, Louie W. Attebery in his article "The Fiddle Tune: An American Artifact" {1979}) that the name change from "Walls of Liscarroll" to "Muddy Water" came about in a process of naturalization due to anti-British sentiments during the War of 1812.
	www.ibiblio.org /fiddlers/WAL.htm (3138 words)

	Margaret Evans Porter \| Regency Novels
		Garia Ivory, responsible for her three young stepbrothers, remains stoic on learning that Lord Lindal, who jilted her years ago, has returned to his estate.
		In addition to juggling a pair of suitors, she must also do battle with her unsavory stepmother, threatening to remove the boys from Garia's care.
		When Rora Donellan pays a visit to her grandmother, Lady Liscarrol, she encounters a gentleman who has cause to distrust her family.
	www.margaretevansporter.com /regencies.html (840 words)

	glossary
		Derived from the fact that it has a licence to sell beverages for consumption off-premises.
		- Members of the Loyal Orange Order, loyalist marching society, founded to commemmorate the victory of King William of Orange over the Irish at the Battle of the Boyne on 12 July, 1690.
		Every July, they insist on rubbing the Nationalists' noses in it by staging "triumphalist" marches through exclusively Catholic and Nationalist neighborhoods.
	www.thecraic.net /glossary.html (2220 words)

	Clips & Snips
		Welcome to Bud Wood, who sends Amazing Grace and Battle Hymn of the Republic on Hohner Melodica.
		05/09/05 Tony Higgins posts an unnamed slow air and a march, Battle of Aughrim with a Reyburn "standard bore" (narrow bore) low d.
		From the liner notes I quote: " 'The Lament of the Women in the Slaughter' is a piece commemorating the 1647 Battle of Cnoc na nDos (Knockanuss in west Cork) and was first published in 1786.
	www.tinwhistletunes.com /clipssnip/newspage.htm (13250 words)

	CHAPTER 8, Histroy of Bandon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		* Colonel John Barry -Fitz-William-(who succeeded his grandfather, John Barry of Liscarrol, and was married to Alice, daughter of the first Earl of Cork, and relict of the Earl of Barrymore) was killed fighting on the English side.
		In those days there was not much time consumed in a tedious process of law; nor were there many opportunities afforded an ingenious counsel to pick holes in an indictment.
		It was this gentleman who so valiantly distinguished himself at the battle of Liscarroll in 1642, upon which occasion he nearly lost his life in rescuing the body and charger of his brother, Lord Kinalmeaky.
	www.paulturner.ca /Ireland/Cork/HOB/HOB-8.htm (9425 words)

	Robert Boyle
		Leaving Italy Marcombes and the two boys found on arrival in Marseilles that the monies the Great Earl had been in the habit of sending were no longer to arrive and that, indeed, the last quarter's payment had been held up by Cork's London agent.
		In the event Francis decided to return to Ireland, arriving in time to fight in the Battle of Liscarrol (September 3, 1642), at which another Boyle brother, Lewis, was killed.
		Meanwhile Robert decided that his health and lack of money ruled out a return to Ireland, and his age made soldiering in Holland an untempting and indeed implausible prospect.
	www.seop.leeds.ac.uk /archives/spr2003/entries/boyle (10789 words)

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