Ireland

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

ireland

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

ireland

Aeneas Coffey, inventor of the Coffey Still, dies

ireland

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

ireland

Sir Charles Stanford, composer, is born in Dublin

ireland

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

The last day of the Tenant League Conference in Dublin

ireland

A conference of the Tenant League in Dublin adopts a policy of independent opposition in Parliament

ireland