Ireland

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Standish Hayes O'Grady, scholar, is born in Castleconnell, Co. Limerick

ireland

Great Reform Bill, which disenfranchised rotten burghs, came into force.

ireland

Birth of painter Nathaniel Hone in Dublin

ireland

Jeremiah ODonovan Rossa, Fenian, is born in Rosscarbery, Co. Cork

ireland

Scotlands first passenger railway opened (between Glasgow and Garnkirk).

ireland

30,000 punds is allocated to establish national system of elementary education in Ireland

ireland

James Hoban, the Kilkenny architect who designed the White House, died

ireland

In the tithe war, yeomen kill up to 14 people at Newtownbarry, Co. Wexford

ireland