Ireland

countries: Ireland

Total results: 2747

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The introduction of income tax in Ireland is proposed for the first time

ireland

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Sir William Ridgeway, classical scholar, is born in Ballydermot, Co. Offaly

ireland

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Hall Caine, a Manx novelist is born.

ireland

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Assemblys College, Belfast, opens for the training of Presbyterian clergy

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The Ossianic Society is founded to preserve and publish manuscripts of the Fionn cycle

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Aeneas Coffey, inventor of the Coffey Still, dies

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Donegal-born Brigadier Michael Corcorans Irish Legion is mustered into the Federal service; it is involved in the defense of Washington D.C.

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Sir Charles Stanford, composer, is born in Dublin

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Death of Arthur Wellesley, alias the Duke of Wellington. The Dublin born soldier served as MP for Meath before eventually becoming Prime Minister of Britain

ireland