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Enniskillen

Enniskillen |ˌɛnɪsˈkɪlɪn | a town in Northern Ireland; pop. 15,600 (est. 2009 ). The old spelling Inniskilling is preserved as a regimental name in the British army, commemorating the defence of Enniskillen by its townsmen against the supporters of the deposed King James II in 1689.

 

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Enniskillen

Enniskillen |ˌɛnɪsˈkɪlɪn | a town in Northern Ireland; pop. 15,600 (est. 2009 ). The old spelling Inniskilling is preserved as a regimental name in the British army, commemorating the defence of Enniskillen by its townsmen against the supporters of the deposed King James II in 1689.