Siege of Derry

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The siege of Derry in 1689 was the first major event in the Williamite War in Ireland. The siege was preceded by an attempt against the town by Jacobite forces on 7 December 1688 that was foiled when 13 apprentices shut the gates. This was an act of rebellion against James II.

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Derry St Columb`s Cathedral Choirboys` Vestry Siege Window Upper Lights 2013 09 17Derry St Columb's Cathedral Choirboys' Vestry Siege Window Upper Lights 2013 09 17
Edward Frank Gillett - General Rosens threat is read in Londonderry in 1689 (c. 1910)Edward Frank Gillett - General Rosens threat is read in Londonderry in 1689 (c. 1910)
Charles William Wyllie - The Mountjoy and the Phoenix breaking the boom at Londonderry, 1689Charles William Wyllie - The Mountjoy and the Phoenix breaking the boom at Londonderry, 1689
Edward Frank Gillett - General Rosens threat is read in Londonderry in 1689 (c. 1910)Edward Frank Gillett - General Rosens threat is read in Londonderry in 1689 (c. 1910)
Charles William Wyllie - The Mountjoy and the Phoenix breaking the boom at Londonderry, 1689Charles William Wyllie - The Mountjoy and the Phoenix breaking the boom at Londonderry, 1689
The Mountjoy at the boomThe Mountjoy at the boom
Nosurrender mural derryNosurrender mural derry
The Tower Museum and the north-east wallThe Tower Museum and the north-east wall
The The "Survivor Tree", Campsie Playing Fields, Omagh
"Old Highway", Camowen, Omagh
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    commonsimageDerry St Columb's Cathedral Choirboys' Vestry Siege Window Upper Lights 2013 09 17 Commons
    commonsimageEdward Frank Gillett - General Rosens threat is read in Londonderry in 1689 (c. 1910) Commons
    commonsimageCharles William Wyllie - The Mountjoy and the Phoenix breaking the boom at Londonderry, 1689 Commons
    commonsimageEdward Frank Gillett - General Rosens threat is read in Londonderry in 1689 (c. 1910) Commons
    commonsimageCharles William Wyllie - The Mountjoy and the Phoenix breaking the boom at Londonderry, 1689 Commons
    commonsimageThe Mountjoy at the boom Commons
    commonsimageNosurrender mural derry Commons
    commonsimageThe Tower Museum and the north-east wall Commons
    commonsimageThe "Survivor Tree", Campsie Playing Fields, Omagh Commons
    commonsimage"Old Highway", Camowen, Omagh Commons