1691 Battle of Aughrim: Ireland’s Bloodiest Battle

#OnThisDay 1691 The bloodiest battle in Ireland raged. The Battle of Aughrim in Galway was fought between Jacobites & Williamites. It was a decisive victory for Dutch General Ginkel & his Williamites. See @1691Aughrim 

for a great account of the battle. #Ireland #History

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