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The Laggan Army, sometimes referred to as the Lagan Army, was a militia formed by Protestant settlers in the fertile Laggan district in the east of County Donegal in Ulster, during the time of the Irish Rebellion of 1641.

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Laggan Army

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The Laggan Army, sometimes referred to as the Lagan Army, was a militia formed by Protestant settlers in the fertile Laggan district in the east of County...

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Battle of Glenmaquin

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1642 during the Eleven Years' War. It was fought between the Royalist Laggan Army commanded by Sir Robert Stewart and Irish Confederate forces commanded...

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Battle of Clones

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decisively defeated near Clones in County Monaghan by the Protestant Laggan Army commanded by Sir Robert Stewart. In October 1641 the Irish Rebellion...

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Laggan

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Laggan (Lagan, Gaelic for 'little hollow') may refer to: Laggan, Badenoch Laggan, Great Glen (consisting of North Laggan and South Laggan) Laggan, Islay...

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Battle of Benburb

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landed at Carrickfergus and linked up with Sir Robert Stewart and the Laggan Army of Protestant settlers from County Donegal in northwest Ulster. The Covenanters...

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Irish Rebellion of 1641

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area of the province, while a local Protestant militia known as the Laggan Army held the northwest. Most of the rest of Ireland was under rebel control...

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Plantation of Ulster

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Scottish Presbyterian army sided with the King and the Laggan Army sided with the English Parliament. In 1649–50, the New Model Army, along with some of...

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Irish Confederate Wars

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Protestant settler forces in the north west of Ireland, known as the Laggan Army (or Laggan Force), also came over to the Parliamentarians after 1644, deeming...

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Confederate Ireland

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Covenanters had also landed an army in Ulster in 1642, which remained hostile to the Confederates and to the king – as did the Laggan Army of the Scottish settlers...

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Battle of Scarrifholis

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Catholic leader Eoghan Ó Néill, and Presbyterian militia, known as the Laggan Army, supported by Scots Covenanters under Robert Munro. In September 1643...

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Battle of Lisnagarvey

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Catholic leader Eoghan Ó Néill, and Presbyterian militia known as the Laggan Army, supported by Scots Covenanters under Robert Munro. In September 1643...

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Chronology of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

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20 June 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2020. McKenny, Kevin (2005). The Laggan Army in Ireland, 1640-1685: The Landed Interests, Political Ideologies and...

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History of Belfast

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December, Venables routed what remained of the Presbyterian militia (the Laggan Army) and Scots Covenanters under Hugh Montgomery at Lisnagarvey (or Lisnetrain)...

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Raphoe Castle

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castle during the Irish Rebellion of 1641, until he was relieved by the Laggan Army. Leslie was laid siege to again during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland...

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Siege of Kilkenny

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Archaeology Ireland. 2014. JSTOR archirel.65.1. McKenny, Kevin (2005). The Laggan Army in Ireland, 1640-1685. Portland: Four Courts Press. ISBN 1-85182-751-X...

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Robert Venables

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conducted a campaign to subdue the north. From Presbyterian militia (the Laggan Army) and Scots Covenanters under Hugh Montgomery, they took Belfast after...

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Anne Grant

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Anne Grant often styled Mrs Anne Grant of Laggan (21 February 1755 – 7 November 1838) was a Scottish poet and author best known for her collection of mostly...

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Timeline of the Irish Confederate Wars

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is routed by the Laggan Army at Clones, losing many of its veteran soldiers. He abandons much of central Ulster to rebuild his army. June, a Confederate...

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Gurren Lagann

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their pilots being Beastmen, humanoid creatures that serve as Lordgenome's army. Kamina hijacks a Gunmen and names it Gurren, combining it with Lagann to...

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Royal School for Daughters of Officers of the Army

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The Royal School for Daughters of Officers of the Army was a girls' boarding school situated in Bath, England. In 1998 it was incorporated into the Royal...

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Timeline of the Troubles in the Republic of Ireland

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exploded a bomb at a 240-foot radio mast on Mongorry Hill, near Raphoe in the Laggan district in the east of County Donegal. The explosion put the transmitter...

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The Biggest Little Railway in the World

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nearly ten miles of good fast track the line crossed to the south bank at Laggan Locks over a truss bridge. The line joined the path of the Invergarry and...

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