| BOYNE | Battle of the -, 1690 conflict fought near Drogheda, Republic of Ireland |
| CULLODEN | Battle of ___, confrontation between the Jacobites and the House of Hanover fought near Inverness in |
| DEN | Country the naval battle of Jutland was fought near: abbr. |
| PASSCHENDAELE | Battle fought near Ypres towards the end of WWI (13) |
| PUNICWARS | Series of three conflicts fought between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian empire (5,4) |
| SHEEPSTATION | Drogheda, the setting for Colleen McCullough's The Thorn Birds novel (5,7) |
| BOER | Conflict fought between 1899 and 1902, the Second _ War (4) |
| PUNIC | The --- Wars, a series of conflicts fought between Rome and Carthage (5) |
| CRIMEANWAR | Conflict fought from 1853-56 between Russia and an alliance of Turkey, Britain, France and Sardinia |
| YPRES | Three majchWI battles were fought near which Belgian town? (5) |
| ARDEE | After Drogheda and Dundalk, what is the biggest town in Louth? (5) |
| SIXDAYWAR | Arab-Israeli conflict fought in June 1967 (3-3,3) |
| BOERWAR | Either of two conflicts fought by Britain in S Africa |
| ROW | Rotten _, bridleway running along the south side of Hyde Park in London, created by William III In 1690 (3) |
| OJIBWA | To whom the French introduced firearms circa 1690 |
| HOLYWAR | Conflict fought over faith |
| DARI | Protein-rich seed used as bait - in Drogheda river (4) |
| DAY | When vampires sleep in Drogheda yard (3) |
| TREATISES | John Locke wrote two such formal works on "Government" in 1690 (9) |
| CHAMPAGNE | Potent potable (c. 1690) |