Aughrim

Aughrim

Aughrim is the name of a number of villages in Ireland:

* Aughrim, County Clare, a village in County Clare.
* Aughrim, County Galway, a village in County Galway, scene of the Battle of Aughrim
* Aughrim, County Wicklow, a village in County Wicklow
* Aughrim, County Down, a townland in County Down.

Other uses:
*Battle of Aughrim, decisive battle of the Williamite War in 1691

The name "Eachroim" in Irish means "Horse ridge”, also anglicized as "Aghrim".


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