Anne devlin, friend and comrade of robert emmett, dies in dublin

September 18th , 1851

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47 miners were killed at Auchengeich Colliery, Lanarkshire when the bogies carrying them to work ran into smoke, 1,000 feet below ground.

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Birth of Lord Roger of Earlsferry, Lord Justice General.

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Stephen Hayes, a former IRA chief of staff, is kidnapped on 30 June; he later claims to have been court martialled and tortured by the IRA; Seán McCaughey is convicted of his kidnapping on this date

September 18, 1941

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Home Rule Act on Statute Book but is suspended for the duration of World War

September 18, 1914

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Kathleen Behan, née Kearney, Mother of All the Behans and folk singer is born in Dublin

September 18, 1889

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Kelly and Timothy Deasy are rescued in a Fenian attack on a police van in Manchester during which a police sergeant is shot dead

September 18, 1867

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James Standish OGrady, novelist, is born in Castletownbere, Co. Cork

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Theatre Royal, Glasgow, became the first theatre in Britain to be lit by gas.

September 18, 1818

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First action of Glyn Dwrs revolt as Welsh rebels capture town of Ruthin.

September 18, 1400

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