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Inniskilling

British  
/ ˌɪnɪsˈkɪlɪŋ /

noun

  1. the former name of Enniskillen

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"We want people to realise, first of all, the significance of the battle, the role that these Inniskilling men played, the significant role," he said.

From BBC • May 30, 2015

His 22-year-old nephew, also called Francis, was a Lt serving with the 1st Inniskilling Dragoon Guards.

From BBC • May 30, 2015

The Inniskilling Dragoons and Fusiliers both fought in the battle and helped to turn the tide of European history as the Duke of Wellington beat Napoleon.

From BBC • May 30, 2015

British sailors followed, and behind them a dismounted detachment of the 5th Inniskilling Dragoons, the British regiment of which Albert was Colonel-in-Chief.

From Time Magazine Archive

Inniskilling horse, who behaved with great courage against King James, joined Schomberg and King William's forces at Dundalk, in 1689, rather resembled a foreign frey-corps, than regular troops.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 by Scott, Walter, Sir

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