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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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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

"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

Six hundred young Inniskilling Fusiliers, in jungle-green uniforms and black berets, marched into Nairobi last week with orders to screen every African in the city.

From Time Magazine Archive

The name was, like Border Ravine, a relic of the Border Regiment, just as Skinner's Lane, Watling Street, Essex Ravine and Inniskilling Inch recalled the activities of other units.

From With Manchesters in the East by Sir Gerald B. (Gerald Berkeley) Hurst

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