Battle of the diamond between ( protestant) peep o day boys and ( catholic) defenders near loughgall, co. armagh leaves 30 defenders dead and leads to the foundation of the loyal orange institution (later the orange order) ...to defend the king and his
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Novelist (notably Ivanhoe and Talisman) and poet Sir Walter Scott died aged, 61.
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Philip Embury, founder of the American Methodist Church, is born in Ballingrane, Co. Limerick
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The first Irish parliament of Queen Anne is called; Alan Brodrick is unanimously elected Speaker
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