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Period of sectarian fighting in Ireland
The Armagh disturbances was a period of intense sectarian fighting in the 1780s and 1790s between the Ulster Protestant Peep o' Day Boys and the Roman
Armagh_disturbances
Protestant fraternal order based in Northern Ireland
houghers and rick-burners", the United Irishmen were indebted to the Armagh disturbances as the Orangemen had scattered politicised Catholics throughout the
Orange_Order
Traditional province in the north of Ireland
violence with Catholics, notably during the 1641 rebellion and the Armagh disturbances. Along with the rest of Ireland, Ulster became part of the United
Ulster
18th-century local Irish militias
homes, setting their inhabitants out upon the road. The resulting "Armagh disturbances" culminated in September 1795 in the Battle of the Diamond. Peep
Irish Volunteers (18th century)
Irish_Volunteers_(18th_century)
Ethnoreligious group of the historic Irish province of Ulster
Wars, the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, the Williamite War, the Armagh disturbances, Irish Rebellion of 1798, the Irish revolutionary period, and the
Ulster_Protestants
Political party in Ireland
Armagh Defenders. United Irishmen were able to offer practical assistance: legal counsel, aid and refuge. Catholic victims of the Armagh disturbances
Society_of_United_Irishmen
1795 Ireland confrontation
o' Day Boys that took place on 21 September 1795 near Loughgall, County Armagh, Ireland. The Peep o' Day Boys were the victors, killing some 6 Defenders
Battle_of_the_Diamond
City in Northern Ireland
Armagh (/ɑːrˈmɑː/ ar-MAH; Irish: Ard Mhacha, IPA: [ˌaːɾˠd̪ˠ ˈwaxə], "Macha's height") is a city and the county town of County Armagh, in Northern Ireland
Armagh
Irish officer in the service of the British Crown (1751–1803)
who had risen to prominence among the United Irishmen during the Armagh Disturbances, arrived from Manchester. There, as a test for "United Englishmen"
Edward_Despard
have been quite rare during most of the 18th century. Not until the Armagh disturbances in the 1780s did sectarian divisions come back to the fore. Many
Protestantism_in_Ireland
Irish republican (1767–1798)
parallel to the "uniting" efforts of Father James Coigly, during the Armagh Disturbances McCracken and other emissaries from Belfast travelled extensively
Henry_Joy_McCracken
James died in 1822 and Jane in 1827. Both are buried at Loughgall. Armagh disturbances Drumcree Church Henry's father was Henry Verner of "Gullivenagh of
James Verner (Irish parliamentarian)
James_Verner_(Irish_parliamentarian)
Catholic secret society in 18th-century Ireland
its increasingly indiscriminate sectarian character. To quell the "Armagh disturbances", in 1789 the government sent in the military, but the under cover
Defenders_(Ireland)
Irish Roman Catholic priest
served the Society of United Irishmen as a mediator in the sectarian Armagh Disturbances and as an envoy both to the government of the French Republic and
James_Coigly
Topics referred to by the same term
Orange riots, or Orange and Green riots, may refer to several civil disturbances between the Orange Order and Irish Catholics Orange riots, also known
Orange_riots_(disambiguation)
1794 - War of the First Coalition Battle of the Diamond - 1795 - Armagh disturbances Battle of Fishguard - 1797 - War of the First Coalition Battle of
List of battles by geographic location
List_of_battles_by_geographic_location
Anglo-Irish cleric, librarian, musician and academic
Their youngest daughter, Jane, was a watercolour artist. In the Armagh disturbances, Allott in 1789 forwarded a prospectus of the Defenders to the 1st
Richard_Allott
Irish radical and insurrectionist (1764–1847)
one week alone, he travelled over 700 miles. In the midst of the Armagh Disturbances. working in parallel with Father James Coigly, he sought to reconcile
James_Hope_(Ireland)
Irish politician (died 1807)
from 1783 until 1791. He served as governor of County Armagh at the time of the Armagh disturbances of 1795 and denounced the Protestant extremists: It
Arthur Acheson, 1st Earl of Gosford
Arthur_Acheson,_1st_Earl_of_Gosford
Sport played with metal balls in some parts of Ireland
roads. The sport originated in Ireland and is mainly played in counties Armagh and Cork. Road bowling in Ireland is governed by the voluntary Irish Road
Irish_road_bowling
Human settlement in Northern Ireland
County Armagh during the 1780s, one of the earliest recorded centres of Defender activity in Ireland. Contemporary accounts of the Armagh disturbances note
Granemore
Hostility or prejudice towards Catholics
acts of anti-Catholic violence through County Armagh. These acts culminated in the Armagh disturbances, a period of intense sectarian conflict during
Anti-Catholicism
Sectarian riots
Armagh and Newry. In Dungannon and Armagh, the B-Specials again opened fire on rioters. They fired twenty-four rounds on Cathedral Road in Armagh, killing
1969_Northern_Ireland_riots
Northern Irish politician and British Army officer (1924–1984)
political figure in Northern Ireland. Bunting was commissioned into the Armagh and Down Army Cadet Force in May 1946 and resigned in March 1950 when he
Ronald_Bunting
Irish nationalist mass protests
fire and used to block roads in Belfast and other districts like Newry, Armagh and Dungannon. The RUC and the British troops had to withdraw entirely from
1997_Northern_Ireland_riots
Civil unrest across Northern Ireland
bomb was on the upper deck - this late turned out to be a hoax. In County Armagh, a train heading for Dublin was stopped near Lurgan when youth attempted
2010_Northern_Ireland_riots
Richhill, County Armagh, Hutchinson worked as a fruit farmer. In 1953, he succeeded his father as an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) member of Armagh Rural District
Douglas_Hutchinson
Protestant movement in Ireland
and evictions. The protests then spread into the neighbouring counties of Armagh, Down, and Londonderry, before being put down by troops, including British
Hearts_of_Steel
1960s–1998 conflict in Northern Ireland
in Kingsmill, South Armagh after having been ordered off their bus by an armed republican gang, which called itself the South Armagh Republican Action Force
The_Troubles
Part of the United Kingdom
and the Catholic Defenders frequently clashed, notably during the Armagh disturbances, culminating in the Battle of the Diamond in 1795. This event led
Northern_Ireland
Military unit
various locations at short notice: In January 1972 they moved to County Armagh, to British Honduras in August 1972, to West Belfast in October 1973, to
Devonshire and Dorset Regiment
Devonshire_and_Dorset_Regiment
Last election in Kingdom of Ireland
Antrim and Down, and in preparation organised meetings of freeholders in Armagh, Antrim and Down calling for the removal of the Castle junto. Father James
1797_Irish_general_election
IMC blamed the CIRA for orchestrating civil disturbances, hijackings and rioting in Craigavon, County Armagh. It said that it believed the CIRA tried to
Timeline of Continuity IRA actions
Timeline_of_Continuity_IRA_actions
Police force of Northern Ireland (1922–2001)
Buchanan, who were ambushed by the Provisional IRA South Armagh Brigade outside Jonesborough, County Armagh, on 20 March 1989. On 4 December 2013, in a report
Royal_Ulster_Constabulary
British Army patrols in the Windmill Hill-Callan Street area of Armagh City, Armagh, injuring two soldiers. 9 August: an INLA unit carried out an attack
Timeline of Irish National Liberation Army actions
Timeline_of_Irish_National_Liberation_Army_actions
County Armagh. The blast caused widespread damage but no injuries. 10 March: There was a barrack buster attack on the RUC base on Newry Road in Armagh. Five
Timeline of Real IRA and New IRA actions
Timeline_of_Real_IRA_and_New_IRA_actions
Murder of a Northern Irish Catholic civilian by a loyalist mob in 1997
Catholic man, was beaten to death by a loyalist mob in Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. Hamill and his friends were attacked on the town's main
Killing_of_Robert_Hamill
IRA booby-trap bomb attached to an abandoned car near Crossmaglen, South Armagh. The bomb contained 20 lb (9.1 kg) of gelignite and exploded when one of
Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1970–1979)
Chronology_of_Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_actions_(1970–1979)
1969 riot in Derry, Northern Ireland
to Derry. Nationalists held protests at RUC stations in Belfast, Newry, Armagh, Dungannon, Coalisland and Dungiven. Some of these became violent. The worst
Battle_of_the_Bogside
Village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Machaire, meaning 'the plain') is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies on the southwest shore of Lough Neagh, near Derrywarragh
Maghery
Civil disorder in Belfast, Northern Ireland
in people's homes. Holy Cross dispute July 2001 Belfast riots 2001 South Armagh attacks 2002 Short Strand clashes "Teenager dies in Belfast riots". 12 November
November_2001_Belfast_riots
Discrimination against Protestants
shot by a group which was identified in a telephone call as the "South Armagh Republican Action Force". Ten of the men died, and the sole survivor said
Anti-Protestantism
Conflict in Portadown, Northern Ireland
violence and other effects related to The Troubles in Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, which lasted from the 1960s to 1998. Much of these events
The_Troubles_in_Portadown
Kartli-Kakheti and the Kingdom of Imereti and proceed to massacre Tbilisi. Armagh disturbances Battle of the Diamond 21 Sep Confrontation between Irish Catholics
List_of_battles_1601–1800
street disturbances Desmond Beattie 08 July 1971 19 Catholic Civilian Lecky Road, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during street disturbances David Walker
List of people killed during The Troubles (1969–1998)
List_of_people_killed_during_The_Troubles_(1969–1998)
(180 kg) IRA bomb found in a derelict building at Silverbridge, County Armagh was defused by the British Army. a blast bomb was thrown at a British Army
Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1992–1999)
Chronology_of_Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_actions_(1992–1999)
King of Hanover from 1837 to 1851
created Prince Ernest Augustus Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale and Earl of Armagh, and Ernest was granted an allowance of £12,000 a year, equivalent to £1
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover
Ernest_Augustus,_King_of_Hanover
Period of civil unrest in Northern Ireland (late 1960s–1998)
(6 October 2020). "Family of Majella O'Hare (12) shot dead by soldier in Armagh want independent probe". Belfast Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 4
Timeline_of_the_Troubles
Part of the French Revolutionary Wars
Peep of Day Boys and Defenders in the County Armagh (concluded)". Seanchas Ardmhacha: Journal of the Armagh Diocesan Historical Society. 12 (2): 60–127
Irish_Rebellion_of_1798
minimum term of 31 years for the murder of Natalie McNally in Lurgan, County Armagh, in December 2022. Ofcom criticises the quality of mobile phone signals
2026_in_the_United_Kingdom
Irish republican paramilitary group formed in 1974
1981 Irish hunger strike were from County Londonderry. Northern County Armagh reportedly had a significant INLA/IRSP presence also. In the Republic of
Irish National Liberation Army
Irish_National_Liberation_Army
Upper house of the UK Parliament
(created a peer in 1967 and resigned holy orders in 1973); Archbishop of Armagh Robin Eames (the senior Anglican archbishop in Ireland) (created 1995);
House_of_Lords
Ennis, County Clare. Limerick, County Limerick. Armagh, County Armagh. Newry, County Down. Armagh to Newry Road Act 1735 (9 Geo. 2. c. 19 (I)) Kinnegad
List of acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1771–1780
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Ireland,_1771–1780
as a Regional Centre of Comhaltas for the five counties of Louth, Meath, Armagh, Monaghan and Cavan. On 27 July 1922, the Fourth Northern Division of the
Dundalk_Gaol
Cathedral in Belfast on 13 September, where John McDowell, the archbishop of Armagh and head of the Church of Ireland, paid tribute to the Queen for her efforts
Death and state funeral of Elizabeth II
Death_and_state_funeral_of_Elizabeth_II
Ulster loyalist paramilitary group
the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly in the east Tyrone and north Armagh areas. The largest death toll in a single attack was in the 3 March 1991
Ulster_Volunteer_Force
Northern Ireland conflict in Derry
Defence Association (DCDA), with the intention of preparing for future disturbances. The members of the DCDA were initially Republican Club (and possibly
The_Troubles_in_Derry
Political ideology
Campaign for Catholic Emancipation in County Armagh 1824–29". Seanchas Ardmhacha: Journal of the Armagh Diocesan Historical Society. 21/22: (165–231)
Unionism_in_Ireland
Irish sculptor and artist
an Irish sculptor. Carolyn Mulholland was born in 1944 in Lurgan, County Armagh. She attended the Belfast College of Art, and in 1965 was awarded the Ulster
Carolyn_Mulholland
Military unit
Force in Northern Ireland. The brigade was established in Lurgan, County Armagh in 1972 by its first commander Billy Hanna. The unit operated mainly around
UVF_Mid-Ulster_Brigade
Margaret Perry 26 United Kingdom Margaret Perry was from Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland; she disappeared on June 21, 1991. After a tip from the
List of solved missing person cases (1990s)
List_of_solved_missing_person_cases_(1990s)
Location used for observing terrestrial or celestial events
1785: Dunsink Observatory, Ireland. 1786: Madras Observatory, India. 1789: Armagh Observatory, Northern Ireland. 1790: Royal Observatory of Madrid, Spain
Observatory
1919–1921 war between Irish and British forces
Tyrone, the City of Derry and in many district electoral divisions of County Armagh and County Londonderry (all north and west of the "interim" border), this
Irish_War_of_Independence
his house in Culdee Terrace, Armagh. In retaliation for this and the Armagh shooting the OIRA carried out attacks in Armagh, Newry, Lurgan, Derry, and Belfast
Timeline of Official Irish Republican Army actions
Timeline_of_Official_Irish_Republican_Army_actions
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1922 to 1923
amendment excluding four of the Ulster counties (Londonderry, Down, Antrim, and Armagh) from the Irish Parliament. This put Law in a delicate situation, since
Bonar_Law
by the Orange Order. The Governor of Armagh, Lord Gosford, gave his opinion of the late 18th century disturbances to a meeting of magistrates: "It is no
History_of_the_Orange_Order
Effort to end UK control of Northern Ireland (1969–1997)
27 June 1970, the IRA killed five Protestant civilians during street disturbances in Belfast. Three more were shot in Ardoyne in north Belfast after gun
Provisional Irish Republican Army campaign
Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_campaign
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
3. c. 10 (I) N/A An Act to enable certain Inhabitants of the County of Armagh who have been injured in their Persons or Properties to recover Compensation
Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Act 1879
Statute_Law_Revision_(Ireland)_Act_1879
Irish contributions to science, technology, and engineering
the fewest throws. The sport remains popular in County Cork and County Armagh. 1661: Modern chemistry – Robert Boyle of County Waterford is considered
Timeline of Irish inventions and discoveries
Timeline_of_Irish_inventions_and_discoveries
Greece Slavery abolished with independence. 1832 Coahuila y Tejas Anahuac Disturbances: Juan Davis Bradburn, American-born Mexican officer at Anahuac, Texas
Timeline of abolition of slavery and serfdom
Timeline_of_abolition_of_slavery_and_serfdom
Area in Northern Ireland where nationalist and unionist neighborhoods meet
Volunteer Force in Torrens had been preparing to attack Ardoyne after local disturbances, although they were talked out of it by Progressive Unionist Party politician
Interface_area
Máele Dúin. He first appears in the annals in 893 when he caused a disturbance at Armagh between the Ulaid and the Cenél nEógain. Some men were killed and
Aitíth_mac_Laigni
Town in County Meath, Ireland
in 432 by St. Lommán, the town's patron saint, contained in the Book of Armagh. Situated on the River Boyne, Trim gets its name from the Irish Átha Troim
Trim,_County_Meath
Irish academic and bishop
was presented by his college to the rectory of Ardtrea, in the diocese of Armagh, which he held until December 1811. He resigned, having been appointed to
Thomas_Elrington_(bishop)
Irish lawyer, judge and politician
Prospect House, Durrow, County Laois. He was educated at the Royal School, Armagh, at Trinity College Dublin, and the Middle Temple. He was called to the
Arthur_Moore_(Tralee_MP)
Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist (1878–1957)
kinsman of the Catholic Saint Oliver Plunkett, the martyred Archbishop of Armagh whose ring and crozier head are still held by the Dunsany family. He was
Lord_Dunsany
1828 series of killings in Edinburgh, Scotland
was seldom seen without a bible. William Hare was probably born in County Armagh, County Londonderry or near Newry, Ireland. His age and year of birth are
Burke_and_Hare_murders
Violent attack on an ethnic or religious group
Modern European History Since 1789 states that pogroms "were antisemitic disturbances that periodically occurred within the tsarist empire." However, the term
Pogrom
hypothesis of subsurface sources to explain the South Equatorial belt disturbances at the cloud deck on Jupiter is well known JPL · 8377 8378 Sweeney 1992
Meanings of minor-planet names: 8001–9000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_8001–9000
Protected site or building in the UK
tower, County Down Dunluce Castle, County Antrim King's Stables, County Armagh Loughbrickland Crannog, County Down Examples of scheduled monuments in Scotland
Scheduled_monument
Northern Irish loyalist (1948–1998)
time later, he went to live in the Mourneview Estate in Lurgan, County Armagh before making his permanent home in the village of Donaghcloney, County
Robin_Jackson
Former university in Belgium
founding of the new university in Mechelen was met with demonstrations and disturbances in the cities of Ghent, Leuven and Liège. The first rector was the priest
Catholic University of Leuven (1834–1968)
Catholic_University_of_Leuven_(1834–1968)
British army officer and Victoria Cross recipient
8 March 1822 at Dartry, Blackwatertown near Armagh, son of William Olpherts of Dartry House, County Armagh. He was educated at the Royal School Dungannon
William_Olpherts
United Irishmen (founded 1791). Captain Rock (1820s) Defenders (County Armagh, 1780s) Hearts of Steel (County Antrim, 1760s) O'Donoghue/Ross, Elizabeth
Rightboys
Private house and former observatory near Kew, Richmond, London
William Chambers influenced the architecture of two Irish observatories: Armagh Observatory in Northern Ireland, and Dunsink Observatory near Dublin. The
King's_Observatory
Firefighter
member of firefighting family who have given over 320 years of service". Armagh I. Archived from the original on 7 August 2026. "Prestige Fire Service Post"
John McClelland (fire fighter)
John_McClelland_(fire_fighter)
English soldier, made Lord President of Munster
in the thigh in the engagement that took place halfway between Newry and Armagh on 4 September. He assisted Sir John Norris as commissioner for the pacification
Thomas_Norris_(died_1599)
during the 1969 Northern Ireland riots. John Gallagher (14 August 1969 in Armagh, Northern Ireland) – Catholic civilian, shot during the 1969 Northern Ireland
List of killings by police in the United Kingdom
List_of_killings_by_police_in_the_United_Kingdom
Excess artificial light in an environment
pollution dosages. In September 2009, the 9th European Dark-Sky Symposium in Armagh, Northern Ireland had a session on the environmental effects of light at
Light_pollution
the walls of loyalist areas including in his home town of Lurgan, County Armagh. The average attendance per top-flight football league season and the club
Association football in Northern Ireland
Association_football_in_Northern_Ireland
Canadian branch of the Orange Order
Orange Order, a Protestant fraternal organization that began in County Armagh in Ireland in 1795. Founded in 1812, the Orange Order in Canada has played
Orange_Order_in_Canada
police brutality Arrested and prosecuted on charges of creating mass disturbances, incitement of ethnic hatred, and complicity in murder. Essam el-Erian
List_of_prison_deaths
Land warfare force of the United Kingdom
Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment left the army complex in Bessbrook, County Armagh, ending the longest operation in British Army history. The British Army
British_Army
Organised crime conflict in Ireland
August 2021. "Freed Patrick Hutch believed to be staying with friend in Armagh safe house". Irish Independent. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2021
Hutch–Kinahan_feud
Municipal building in Navan, County Meath, Ireland
Napoleonic Wars, there was a significant increase in the number of civil disturbances in the town. In response civic leaders decided to commission a local
Navan_Town_Hall
Former infantry regiment of the British Army
Specials from Tynan shooting dead an unarmed civil rights demonstrator in Armagh on 14 August 1969. While the Northern Ireland cabinet remained supportive
Ulster_Defence_Regiment
Irish writer and collector of folklore (1871–1909)
in dumbshow. The disturbances continued for a week, interrupting the following performances. Years later, after a similar disturbance at the opening of
John_Millington_Synge
Irish republican organisation
expectation of commanding an army against England, were imprisoned; sporadic disturbances around the country were easily suppressed by the police, army and local
Fenian_Brotherhood
1967–1972 civil liberties group
even a substantial one, were Unionist-controlled: examples included Derry, Armagh, Dungannon, and Enniskillen. Electoral boundaries were carefully engineered:
Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association
Northern_Ireland_Civil_Rights_Association
Former secret oath-bound fraternal organisation
expectation of commanding an army against England, were imprisoned; sporadic disturbances around the country were easily suppressed by the police, army and local
Irish_Republican_Brotherhood
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