History
The Annals of Ulster, a chronicle of medieval Ireland, were compiled in the late 15th century by the scribe Ruaidhri Ó Luinín on Belle Isle near Lisbellaw. The Williamite Wars: Men from Enniskillen and Jacobites clash at Lisbellaw The men from Enniskillen, rather than wait for their town to be attacked, sally out and attack the advancing Jacobites at Lisbellaw.
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