Ireland

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Alexander Sullivan, the last King's Serjeant of Ireland born

ireland

Gladstone's Irish Church Act which disestablishes the Church of Ireland takes effect

ireland

Sir Hubert Gough, soldier and participant in Curragh mutiny of 1914, is born in Gurteen, Co. Waterford

ireland

Birth in Dublin of John Pius Boland, nationalist politician and Irelands first Olympic gold medalist

ireland

Birth of golf course designer Dr Alister Mackenzie; he was responsible for Augusta National and Cypress Point, among others.

ireland

The Oceanic, a liner built in Belfast by Harland and Wolff for the White Star Line, is launched

ireland

Michael Davitt is sentenced to 15 years

ireland

Eibhlín Bean Uí Choisdeailbh, Irish language folk-song collector is born

ireland