The Battle of the Boyne was a battle that took place between the forces of the deposed King James II and King William III, the husband of Queen Mary II, on July 1, 1690.

The Battle of the Boyne was a battle that took place between the forces of the deposed King James II and King William III, the husband of Queen Mary II, on July 1, 1690.

The Battle of the Boyne was fought on 1 July 1690, according to the old Julian calendar. This was reformed and replaced with the Gregorian calendar, which was adopted in Britain in 1752 and added ...

Belfast, 13 July 1922 – The 232nd anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne was enthusiastically celebrated by unionists across Northern Ireland yesterday. As well as Belfast, rallies of Orangemen ...

The UK has a number of bank holidays throughout the year for different reasons, but few of them for such bloody reasons as the Battle of Boyne. There are 18 parades, the lighting of bonfires, and ...

When is the Battle of the Boyne bank holiday? To this day, July 12 is celebrated as an official bank holiday in Northern Ireland to commemorate it. Locally, the special day is referred to as The ...

The Battle of the Boyne was a battle that took place between the forces of the deposed King James II and King William III, the husband of Queen Mary II, on July 1, 1690.

The July 12 annual bank holiday marks the victory of protestant King William of Orange over Catholic King James II at the Battle of the Boyne, north of Dublin, in 1690.