1686 Proceedings in Ireland in favour of the Roman Catholics 3 ---- Arthur Lord Forbes appointed Colonel in succession to the Earl of Granard - 1687 Encamped on the Curragh of Kildare - 1688 Embarked for England 4 ---- The Prince of Orange arrived from Holland - ---- Adhesion of a certain number of the officers and soldiers to the Protestant cause 5 ---- The Protestant officers and soldiers marched into Hertfordshire with the regiment 6 ---- The Irish Roman Catholic soldiers sent to the Isle of Wight - 1688 Lord Forbes retired from the service, and succeeded in the Colonelcy by Sir John Edgeworth 6 ---- Colonel ---- Talbot, Earl Tyrconnel, appointed by King James II. as Lord-lieutenant of Ireland - ---- The Prince of Orange elevated to the throne with the title of King William III. - 1689 Regiment marched to Chester - ---- Sir John Edgeworth deprived of his commission, and succeeded in the Colonelcy by Edward Earl of Meath - ---- Arrival of King James II. in Ireland, with troops from France 7 ---- King William III. assembled an army at Chester - ---- Regiment marched to Highlake, and embarked for Ireland - ---- Engaged at the siege of Carrickfergus - ---- Encamped at Dundalk - ---- Quartered at Lisburn during the winter - 1690 King William III. arrived in Ireland and assumed the command of the army - ---- Battle of the Boyne - ---- Marched to Dublin, and reviewed at Finglass 8 ---- Detached against Castle-Connell - ---- Engaged in an unsuccessful assault upon Limerick - ---- Siege of Limerick raised 9 ---- Marched towards Mullingar - ---- Proceeded to the relief of Birr - ---- Stationed at Mullingar during the winter - 1691 Detachment advanced towards Dunmore - ---- Quitted Mullingar, and engaged in the siege of Ballymore 10 ---- Engaged in the siege of Athlone -- ---- ------- at the battle of Aghrim -- ---- Marched against Galway 11 ---- Engaged in the siege and capture of Limerick -- ---- Termination of hostilities in Ireland --