Rebels attack castlebar and are repulsed

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Dáil Éireann is declared illegal

September 12, 1919

calendar 1907

Louis McNeice, poet and classical scholar is born in Belfast

September 12, 1907

calendar 1848

Death of William McNab, curator of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. He was responsible for greening Scotland in the, 19th century. He moved, 4,000 plant species, including trees from a site on Leith Walk, to the present garden at Inverleith.

September 12, 1848

calendar 1715

Battle of Sheriffmuir, Scotland

September 12, 1715

calendar 1715

Jacobites defeated government forces at Battle of Sheriffmuir.

September 12, 1715

calendar 1653

Ireland and Scotland are represented by six and five members respectively in the Barebones parliament which is in effect from 4 July to this date

September 12, 1653

calendar 1315

Thomas Dun, a privateer from Scotland, sailed into Holyhead, captured an English ship and over-ran Anglesay.

September 12, 1315

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