Raid on Newry
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Raid on Newry
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The raid on Newry took place in November 1689 during the Williamite War in Ireland when a Franco-Irish force loyal to James II attacked the Williamite garrison of Newry in County Down. The raid was carried out by the French Major General Alexandre de Rainier de Droue, Marquis de Boisseleau a French officer serving with James' Irish Army. It was largely unsuccessful and the Jacobite forces withdrew having suffered casualties.
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Military operation in 1689 in Ireland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raid_on_Newry
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2023-06-26T21:17:19Z
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