... Irish nationalists unsuccessfully attempted to throw off British rule. Guerrilla warfare followed proclamation of a republic by the rebels in 1919. July 12, 1690: "Orange Day" Celebrated The Protestants celebrate "Orange Day" to mark the 1690 victory of William of Orange's forces over the Catholic King James at the Battle of the Boyne. Protestants march in Belfast, Northern Ireland. August 12, 1689: Apprentice Boy ... ...

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