Battle of the Boyne site
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The Battle of the Boyne site is a historic battlefield and heritage park in eastern Ireland where the pivotal 1690 clash between Williamite and Jacobite forces took place.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of the Boyne site canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage park
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historic battlefield ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Battle of the Boyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jacobite forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ William III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Williamite forces ⓘ |
| battleDate |
1 July 1690 (Old Style)
ⓘ
11 July 1690 (New Style) ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Williamite victory over Jacobite forces
ⓘ
military history of late 17th-century Ireland ⓘ |
| contains |
Oldbridge Estate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oldbridge House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFromDrogheda | approximately 4 km west of Drogheda GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasCoordinates | approximately 53.72°N 6.38°W ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
audio-visual displays
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battlefield trails ⓘ formal walled garden ⓘ interpretive exhibitions ⓘ interpretive signage on the battlefield ⓘ outdoor model artillery pieces ⓘ parking facilities ⓘ picnic areas ⓘ reconstructed 17th-century gardens ⓘ river viewpoints ⓘ tea room ⓘ visitor centre ⓘ waymarked walking routes ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | National monument of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageSupport |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | County Meath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Drogheda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | River Boyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Office of Public Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Oldbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programmes
ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ living history demonstrations ⓘ self-guided visits ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Office of Public Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Boyne Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | eastern Ireland ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive battle in the Williamite War in Ireland
ⓘ
turning point in the struggle for the English, Scottish and Irish thrones ⓘ |
| typicalOpening | year-round, with seasonal variations ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.